Moon tonight · Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
Moon Phase Tonight in Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
Tonight's Moon in Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea is a waxing gibbous, 62% illuminated, rising Tue, Oct 20, 1:24 PM GMT+10 and setting Wed, Oct 21, 2:00 AM GMT+10.
Live moon phase and illumination with local moonrise, moonset and transit times for Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea, plus how tonight's moonlight affects stargazing and aurora viewing.
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Waxing Gibbous
62% illuminated · 9.3 days into the lunar cycle
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Local time (Pacific/Port Moresby), next events after this page was generated. Calculated with astronomy-engine for -5.86°, 144.23°.
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Moon impact on stargazing & aurora
At 62% illumination moonlight is moderate: a strong aurora still shows, but faint activity and dim nebulae are washed out while the Moon is up.
Aurora at 5.9° latitude generally needs about Kp 9.0.
Moon tonight in Mount Hagen: common questions
What is tonight's moon phase in Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea?
Tonight's Moon in Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea is a Waxing Gibbous, about 62% illuminated and 9.3 days into the lunar cycle, calculated for 2026-10-19 (UTC). The phase is the same worldwide; its tilt and the times it is above the horizon depend on your location.
What time is moonrise and moonset in Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea tonight?
The next moonrise in Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea is Tue, Oct 20, 1:24 PM GMT+10 and the next moonset is Wed, Oct 21, 2:00 AM GMT+10 (local time, Pacific/Port Moresby). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates with the astronomy-engine library and refer to the geometric rise and set of the Moon's upper limb.
How does tonight's moonlight affect stargazing and aurora viewing in Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea?
At 62% illumination moonlight is moderate: a strong aurora still shows, but faint activity and dim nebulae are washed out while the Moon is up. Check clear-sky and aurora conditions for Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea on the linked aurora and sky-tonight pages before heading out.