Popondetta, Papua New Guinea Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Popondetta (Papua New Guinea, Northern Province, Sohe). Current time: Saturday, 2026-08-29, 23:42 (GMT+10:00) Pacific/Port_Moresby . All times are shown in Popondetta local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 97.84%, Maximal illumination for this day: 99.82%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-27, 02:50; remaining time: 28d 3h 7m 52s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	18:57
Moonset:	06:39

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 385 153 km
239 323 mi
Popondetta ↔ Moon, nearest point: 377 480 km
234 555 mi
View angle: 0.517°

Popondetta on map:

Popondetta

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+10:00
Latitude:	-8.76536°
Longitude:	148.23252°
Country:	Papua New Guinea Northern Province
Population:	28 198

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 97.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 16 Day, 3 hours, 19 minutes. (≈16.138 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -120°

Popondetta, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 68.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 70.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-27	2026-08-28	2026-08-29	2026-08-30	2026-08-31
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	17:22:00	18:10:00	18:57:00	19:46:00	20:35:00
Moonset:	05:18:00	05:59:00	06:39:00	07:19:00	08:00:00

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

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