Anchorage, United States Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Anchorage (United States, Alaska, Anchorage Municipality). Current time: Thursday, 2026-04-30, 00:46 (GMT-08:00) America/Anchorage . All times are shown in Anchorage local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 98.18%, Maximal illumination for this day: 99.86%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 09:24; remaining time: 1d 8h 38m 25s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	21:50
Moonset:	05:11

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 397 401 km
246 934 mi
Anchorage ↔ Moon, nearest point: 393 924 km
244 773 mi
View angle: 0.501°

Anchorage on map:

Anchorage

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-08:00
Latitude:	61.21806°
Longitude:	-149.90028°
Country:	United States Alaska
Population:	298 695

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 98.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 13 Day, 12 hours, 32 minutes. (≈13.522 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -9°

Anchorage, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 15.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 176.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-28	2026-04-29	2026-04-30	2026-05-01	2026-05-02
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	18:47:00	20:17:00	21:50:00	23:27:00	00:00:00
Moonset:	05:16:00	05:14:00	05:11:00	05:08:00	05:07:00

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

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