Samsun, Turkey Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Samsun (Turkey). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 06:11 (GMT+03:00) Europe/Istanbul . All times are shown in Samsun local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 13.45%, Maximal illumination for this day: 22.5%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 11:46; remaining time: 11d 5h 35m 19s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:18
Moonset:	00:00

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 365 495 km
227 108 mi
Samsun ↔ Moon, nearest point: 365 267 km
226 966 mi
View angle: 0.545°

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: 15.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3 Day, 19 hours, 41 minutes. (≈3.82 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 32°

Samsun, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -14.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 32.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	05:58:00	07:03:00	08:18:00	09:36:00	10:52:00
Moonset:	22:21:00	23:21:00	00:00:00	00:08:00	00:44:00

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

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