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Buka, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, January 2026

Moon: 16.7%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 2:37:13 am
Moon Direction: 318° Northwest
Moon Altitude: -66.8°
Moon Distance: 227,965 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 2, 2026, 1:11 pm
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 10:51 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 10:12 am

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Buka, January 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Jan Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 3:44 am (296°) 4:40 pm (63°) 10:44 pm (56.5°) 224,001 94.4%
2 - 4:48 am (298°) 5:48 pm (62°) 11:51 pm (55.8°) 224,122 98.7%
3 - 5:55 am (298°) 6:54 pm (63°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
4 - 7:01 am (296°) 7:55 pm (66°) 12:57 am (57.4°) 225,403 99.8%
5 - 8:03 am (292°) 8:50 pm (70°) 1:59 am (60.9°) 227,759 97.9%
6 - 9:00 am (287°) 9:39 pm (76°) 2:55 am (66.0°) 230,963 93.2%
7 - 9:52 am (281°) 10:23 pm (82°) 3:45 am (71.9°) 234,686 86.3%
8 - 10:40 am (275°) 11:04 pm (89°) 4:31 am (78.2°) 238,603 77.9%
9 - 11:25 am (268°) 11:44 pm (95°) 5:14 am (84.6°) 242,372 68.5%
10 - 12:08 pm (262°) - 5:55 am (89.2°) 245,725 58.6%
11 12:23 am (101°) 12:52 pm (257°) - 6:37 am (83.4°) 248,450 48.6%
12 1:03 am (106°) 1:37 pm (252°) - 7:19 am (78.2°) 250,421 38.9%
13 1:44 am (110°) 2:24 pm (248°) - 8:03 am (73.8°) 251,575 29.6%
14 2:29 am (114°) 3:13 pm (244°) - 8:50 am (70.3°) 251,927 21.2%
15 3:16 am (117°) 4:04 pm (242°) - 9:40 am (67.9°) 251,543 13.8%
16 4:07 am (118°) 4:56 pm (242°) - 10:31 am (66.8°) 250,535 7.8%
17 4:59 am (118°) 5:48 pm (242°) - 11:24 am (67.2°) 249,041 3.3%
18 5:52 am (117°) 6:39 pm (245°) - 12:16 pm (69.1°) 247,210 0.7%
19 6:45 am (114°) 7:28 pm (248°) - 1:07 pm (72.4°) 245,176 0.1%
20 7:36 am (110°) 8:14 pm (253°) - 1:56 pm (76.9°) 243,047 1.8%
21 8:25 am (104°) 8:57 pm (258°) - 2:42 pm (82.3°) 240,899 5.6%
22 9:13 am (99°) 9:40 pm (265°) - 3:27 pm (88.5°) 238,775 11.5%
23 10:00 am (92°) 10:22 pm (271°) - 4:11 pm (85.0°) 236,688 19.5%
24 10:47 am (86°) 11:04 pm (278°) - 4:57 pm (78.3°) 234,655 29.0%
25 11:37 am (79°) 11:50 pm (284°) - 5:44 pm (71.8°) 232,697 39.9%
26 12:29 pm (73°) - - 6:34 pm (65.8°) 230,877 51.4%
27 - 12:39 am (290°) 1:25 pm (68°) 7:29 pm (60.9°) 229,287 63.2%
28 - 1:33 am (294°) 2:26 pm (64°) 8:29 pm (57.3°) 228,077 74.3%
29 - 2:33 am (297°) 3:30 pm (62°) 9:33 pm (55.7°) 227,417 84.2%
30 - 3:36 am (299°) 4:35 pm (62°) 10:38 pm (56.3°) 227,463 92.0%
31 - 4:41 am (297°) 5:37 pm (64°) 11:40 pm (58.9°) 228,321 97.3%
* All times are local time for Buka. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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