Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea, National Capital). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-05-26, 08:27 (GMT+10:00) Pacific/Port_Moresby . All times are shown in Port Moresby local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 71.4%, Maximal illumination for this day: 80.01%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 18:46; remaining time: 5d 10h 19m 44s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	14:15
Moonset:	01:58

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 389 531 km
242 043 mi
Port Moresby ↔ Moon, nearest point: 393 986 km
244 811 mi
View angle: 0.511°

Port Moresby on map:

Port Moresby

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+10:00
Latitude:	-9.44314°
Longitude:	147.17972°
Country:	Papua New Guinea National Capital
Population:	283 733

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 74.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 9 Day, 19 hours, 7 minutes. (≈9.797 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 124°

Port Moresby, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -76.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 161.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-24	2026-05-25	2026-05-26	2026-05-27	2026-05-28
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	12:59:00	13:38:00	14:15:00	14:53:00	15:32:00
Moonset:	00:23:00	01:12:00	01:58:00	02:44:00	03:31:00

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

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