Kaohsiung, Taiwan Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kaohsiung (Taiwan, Takao). Current time: Thursday, 2026-05-21, 03:22 (GMT+08:00) Asia/Taipei . All times are shown in Kaohsiung local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 20.49%, Maximal illumination for this day: 30.56%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 16:46; remaining time: 10d 13h 24m 10s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:32
Moonset:	23:19

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 367 258 km
228 203 mi
Kaohsiung ↔ Moon, nearest point: 369 749 km
229 751 mi
View angle: 0.542°

Kaohsiung on map:

Kaohsiung

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+08:00
Latitude:	22.61626°
Longitude:	120.31333°
Country:	Taiwan Takao
Population:	1 519 711

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 21.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 13 hours, 43 minutes. (≈4.571 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 20°

Kaohsiung, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -41.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 351.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22	2026-05-23
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	07:14:00	08:23:00	09:32:00	10:36:00	11:37:00
Moonset:	21:32:00	22:29:00	23:19:00	00:00:00	00:01:00

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

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