Anchorage, United States Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Anchorage (United States, Alaska, Anchorage Municipality). Current time: Thursday, 2026-08-27, 00:28 (GMT-08:00) America/Anchorage . All times are shown in Anchorage local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 99.25%, Maximal illumination for this day: 100%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-27, 20:19; remaining time: 0d 19h 51m 34s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	21:11
Moonset:	05:57

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 395 113 km
245 512 mi
Anchorage ↔ Moon, nearest point: 391 767 km
243 433 mi
View angle: 0.504°

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: 99.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 13 Day, 23 hours, 12 minutes. (≈13.966 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -10°

Anchorage, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 14.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 166.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-25	2026-08-26	2026-08-27	2026-08-28	2026-08-29
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	21:16:00	21:13:00	21:11:00	21:08:00	21:05:00
Moonset:	02:42:00	04:21:00	05:57:00	07:31:00	09:03:00

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

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