Anchorage, United States Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Anchorage (United States, Alaska, Anchorage Municipality). Current time: Thursday, 2026-10-22, 16:50 (GMT-08:00) America/Anchorage . All times are shown in Anchorage local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 83.06%, Maximal illumination for this day: 90.18%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-25, 20:13; remaining time: 3d 3h 22m 16s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	17:31
Moonset:	04:06

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 388 316 km
241 289 mi
Anchorage ↔ Moon, nearest point: 387 005 km
240 474 mi
View angle: 0.513°

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: 88.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 11 hours, 16 minutes. (≈11.47 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 6°

Anchorage, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -4.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 86.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-20	2026-10-21	2026-10-22	2026-10-23	2026-10-24
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	17:36:00	17:33:00	17:31:00	17:29:00	17:27:00
Moonset:	01:00:00	02:34:00	04:06:00	05:40:00	07:17:00

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

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