Kainantu, Papua New Guinea Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kainantu (Papua New Guinea, Eastern Highlands). Current time: Saturday, 2026-10-24, 05:49 (GMT+10:00) Pacific/Port_Moresby . All times are shown in Kainantu local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 91.72%, Maximal illumination for this day: 96.73%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 14:13; remaining time: 2d 8h 24m 8s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	16:25
Moonset:	03:58

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 384 468 km
238 897 mi
Kainantu ↔ Moon, nearest point: 385 545 km
239 567 mi
View angle: 0.518°

Kainantu on map:

Kainantu

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+10:00
Latitude:	-6.28872°
Longitude:	145.86548°
Country:	Papua New Guinea Eastern Highlands
Population:	8 509

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 93.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 12 Day, 6 hours, 27 minutes. (≈12.269 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 172°

Kainantu, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -26.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 270°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-22	2026-10-23	2026-10-24	2026-10-25	2026-10-26
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	14:50:00	15:38:00	16:25:00	17:17:00	18:11:00
Moonset:	02:36:00	03:17:00	03:58:00	04:41:00	05:29:00

Kainantu moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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