Anchorage, United States Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Anchorage (United States, Alaska, Anchorage Municipality). Current time: Thursday, 2026-08-06, 10:56 (GMT-08:00) America/Anchorage . All times are shown in Anchorage local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 36.09%, Maximal illumination for this day: 47.33%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-27, 20:19; remaining time: 21d 9h 23m 34s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	22:48
Moonset:	18:20

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 136 km
227 507 mi
Anchorage ↔ Moon, nearest point: 359 898 km
223 630 mi
View angle: 0.544°

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: 42.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 22 Day, 21 hours, 15 minutes. (≈22.885 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -173°

Anchorage, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 44.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 232.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-04	2026-08-05	2026-08-06	2026-08-07	2026-08-08
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	22:47:00	22:46:00	22:48:00	22:59:00	23:52:00
Moonset:	14:36:00	16:23:00	18:20:00	20:18:00	21:42:00

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

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