Samsun, Turkey Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Samsun (Turkey). Current time: Saturday, 2026-08-15, 13:26 (GMT+03:00) Europe/Istanbul . All times are shown in Samsun local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 5.98%, Maximal illumination for this day: 12.21%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 07:19; remaining time: 12d 17h 53m 1s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:40
Moonset:	20:48

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 383 642 km
238 384 mi
Samsun ↔ Moon, nearest point: 377 466 km
234 546 mi
View angle: 0.519°

Samsun on map:

Samsun

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+03:00
Latitude:	41.27976°
Longitude:	36.3361°
Country:	Turkey
Population:	394 050

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 9.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 2 Day, 21 hours, 44 minutes. (≈2.906 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 28°

Samsun, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 43.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 150.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-13	2026-08-14	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	06:14:00	07:29:00	08:40:00	09:49:00	10:56:00
Moonset:	20:03:00	20:26:00	20:48:00	21:10:00	21:33:00

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

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