Anchorage, United States Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Anchorage (United States, Alaska, Anchorage Municipality). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 11:48 (GMT-08:00) America/Anchorage . All times are shown in Anchorage local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 17.4%, Maximal illumination for this day: 27.1%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 00:46; remaining time: 10d 12h 58m 11s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:06
Moonset:	03:34

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 367 311 km
228 237 mi
Anchorage ↔ Moon, nearest point: 363 233 km
225 703 mi
View angle: 0.542°

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: 22%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 14 hours, 11 minutes. (≈4.591 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 24°

Anchorage, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 21.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 76.4°):

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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:	04:41:00	06:05:00	08:06:00	10:04:00	11:53:00
Moonset:	02:25:00	03:22:00	03:34:00	03:36:00	03:35:00

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

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