Kainantu, Papua New Guinea Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kainantu (Papua New Guinea, Eastern Highlands). Current time: Friday, 2026-10-23, 12:41 (GMT+10:00) Pacific/Port_Moresby . All times are shown in Kainantu local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 84.96%, Maximal illumination for this day: 91.72%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 14:13; remaining time: 3d 1h 31m 10s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	15:38
Moonset:	03:17

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 387 946 km
241 058 mi
Kainantu ↔ Moon, nearest point: 390 453 km
242 616 mi
View angle: 0.513°

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: 88.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 13 hours, 7 minutes. (≈11.547 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 52°

Kainantu, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -42.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 97.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-21	2026-10-22	2026-10-23	2026-10-24	2026-10-25
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	14:04:00	14:50:00	15:38:00	16:25:00	17:17:00
Moonset:	01:55:00	02:36:00	03:17:00	03:58:00	04:41:00

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

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