moon .5deg.comBuka, Papua New Guinea (Bougainville) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-28.
All times are shown in Buka local time (GMT+11:00
).
Moonrise: 18:45, Moonset: 06:30.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 392 215 km243 711 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 99.57% / 100%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 14.6 (Day)
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2026-08-28Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 82° | 160.1° | 99.6% |
| 100 | 76.3° | 237.3° | 99.6% |
| 200 | 63.1° | 253.1° | 99.7% |
| 300 | 49.1° | 257.6° | 99.7% |
| 400 | 34.9° | 259.1° | 99.8% |
| 500 | 20.7° | 259.4° | 99.8% |
| 600 | 6.4° | 258.9° | 99.8% |
| 700 | -7.8° | 257.8° | 99.9% |
| 800 | -22° | 255.7° | 99.9% |
| 900 | -36° | 252.4° | 99.9% |
| 1000 | -49.6° | 246.6° | 100% |
| 1100 | -62.4° | 235° | 100% |
| 1200 | -72.4° | 207.4° | 100% |
| 1300 | -73.3° | 157.3° | 100% |
| 1400 | -64.2° | 125.8° | 100% |
| 1500 | -51.6° | 112.7° | 100% |
| 1600 | -37.9° | 106.2° | 100% |
| 1700 | -23.9° | 102.3° | 100% |
| 1800 | -9.7° | 99.9° | 100% |
| 1900 | 4.6° | 98.1° | 100% |
| 2000 | 18.9° | 96.9° | 100% |
| 2100 | 33.3° | 96° | 99.9% |
| 2200 | 47.7° | 95.6° | 99.9% |
| 2300 | 62.1° | 95.9° | 99.9% |
| 2400 | 76.6° | 98.7° | 99.9% |