moon .5deg.comSeptember 2026: Moonrise, Moonset, Moon phase and Moon position here: Goroka, Papua New Guinea (Eastern Highlands). This month starts with moon illumination of 87.3% (01. September, 00:00) and ends with 81.8% (30. September, 23:59). Full moon (Goroka Local time): • 2026-09-27, 02:50
Graph is showing the illumination of the moon at 12:00 (in local time) for shown day, 100% = full moon, 0% = new moon:
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth (September 2026) minimal-maximal:
363 397 km225 804 mi -
405 497 km251 964 mi
View angle: maximal: 0.548°, minimal: 0.491°
Table view of above data: infoMoon illumination & Distance 
12:00
| date | Day | Moonrise | Moonset | Moon illumination | Distance |
| 01 | Tuesday | 21:37 | 08:57 | 83.4% | 373565 km |
| 02 | Wednesday | 22:31 | 09:45 | 74.4% | 369693 km |
| 03 | Thursday | 23:31 | 10:37 | 64% | 366594 km |
| 04 | Friday | 00:00 | 11:35 | 52.9% | 364451 km |
| 05 | Saturday | 00:32 | 12:35 | 41.5% | 363397 km |
| 06 | Sunday | 01:36 | 13:39 | 30.4% | 363500 km |
| 07 | Monday | 02:37 | 14:42 | 20.3% | 364762 km |
| 08 | Tuesday | 03:35 | 15:42 | 11.8% | 367113 km |
| 09 | Wednesday | 04:27 | 16:38 | 5.4% | 370418 km |
| 10 | Thursday | 05:16 | 17:31 | 1.4% | 374483 km |
| 11 | Friday | 06:01 | 18:20 | 0% | 379070 km |
| 12 | Saturday | 06:44 | 19:09 | 1.1% | 383914 km |
| 13 | Sunday | 07:27 | 19:56 | 4.5% | 388743 km |
| 14 | Monday | 08:09 | 20:44 | 9.8% | 393300 km |
| 15 | Tuesday | 08:53 | 21:34 | 16.6% | 397357 km |
| 16 | Wednesday | 09:39 | 22:24 | 24.6% | 400725 km |
| 17 | Thursday | 10:26 | 23:16 | 33.4% | 403263 km |
| 18 | Friday | 11:17 | 00:00 | 42.6% | 404873 km |
| 19 | Saturday | 12:08 | 00:08 | 52.1% | 405497 km |
| 20 | Sunday | 13:00 | 00:59 | 61.4% | 405116 km |
| 21 | Monday | 13:51 | 01:49 | 70.5% | 403744 km |
| 22 | Tuesday | 14:40 | 02:35 | 78.8% | 401431 km |
| 23 | Wednesday | 15:29 | 03:21 | 86.3% | 398267 km |
| 24 | Thursday | 16:16 | 04:03 | 92.5% | 394383 km |
| 25 | Friday | 17:03 | 04:45 | 97% | 389954 km |
| 26 | Saturday | 17:50 | 05:26 | 99.6% | 385195 km |
| 27 | Sunday | 18:38 | 06:08 | 99.8% | 380354 km |
| 28 | Monday | 19:30 | 06:53 | 97.6% | 375696 km |
| 29 | Tuesday | 20:25 | 07:41 | 93% | 371483 km |
| 30 | Wednesday | 21:25 | 08:32 | 86% | 367960 km |