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Moonrise, Moonset & Phases in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Right now in Puerto Plata the Moon is a Waning Gibbous, 94.6% illuminated and 411,601 km from Earth (Micromoon (near apogee)), with the next moonrise toward the ESE: Today, 21:33.

🌖 Waning Gibbous

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15:31:34 AST
Tuesday, 02 June 2026

Current Time (Local): 15:31:34

Moon Phase: Below horizon

Illumination: 94.6%

Moon Direction: 123.64° ESE

Moon Altitude: -75.91°

Moon Distance: 411,601 km (Micromoon (near apogee))

Angular Diameter: 29.5'

Moon Age: 17.0 days


Next Moonrise: Today, 21:33

Next Moonset: N/A


Next New Moon: 14 Jun 2026, 22:54

Next Full Moon: 29 Jun 2026, 19:56

Next Perigee (closest): 14 Jun 2026 (357,198 km)

Next Apogee (farthest): 28 Jun 2026 (406,265 km)

Moonrise, Moonset and Moon Phase Calendar in Puerto Plata, June 2026

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Jun Moon Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (km) Illumination
1  
06:44
(240° WSW)
20:45
(120° ESE)
01:19
(41.7°)
402,087 98.3%
2  
07:36
(240° WSW)
21:33
(119° ESE)
02:10
(41.8°)
401,680 95.2%
3  
08:30
(242° WSW)
22:18
(116° ESE)
03:01
(43.2°)
400,362 90.4%
4  
09:24
(246° WSW)
23:00
(112° ESE)
03:50
(45.9°)
398,083 84.1%
5  
10:18
(250° WSW)
23:37
(107° ESE)
04:37
(49.8°)
394,816 76.4%
6
-
11:10
(255° WSW)
  05:22
(54.6°)
390,580 67.6%
7
00:13
(102° ESE)
12:03
(261° W)
  06:06
(60.2°)
385,454 57.9%
8
🌗 at 06:00
00:47
(96° E)
12:55
(268° W)
  06:49
(66.3°)
379,609 47.5%
9
01:22
(89° E)
13:49
(275° W)
  07:33
(72.8°)
373,320 36.9%
10
01:58
(82° E)
14:46
(282° WNW)
  08:20
(79.4°)
366,972 26.6%
11
02:37
(75° ENE)
15:48
(288° WNW)
  09:10
(85.7°)
361,047 17.1%
12
03:22
(69° ENE)
16:53
(294° WNW)
  10:05
(88.6°)
356,079 9.2%
13
04:14
(64° ENE)
18:03
(298° WNW)
  11:07
(84.4°)
352,585 3.5%
14
🌑 at 22:54
05:14
(61° ENE)
19:13
(300° WNW)
  12:13
(82.0°)
350,970 0.5%
15
06:20
(60° ENE)
20:20
(299° WNW)
  13:21
(81.9°)
351,437 0.6%
16
07:30
(62° ENE)
21:20
(296° WNW)
  14:27
(84.2°)
353,938 3.8%
17
08:39
(66° ENE)
22:11
(291° WNW)
  15:28
(88.4°)
358,184 9.6%
18
09:44
(72° ENE)
22:56
(285° WNW)
  16:23
(86.2°)
363,715 17.5%
19
10:45
(78° ENE)
23:35
(279° W)
  17:12
(80.0°)
369,989 26.9%
20   -
11:41
(85° E)
17:58
(73.6°)
376,474 37.1%
21
🌓 at 17:55
 
00:10
(272° W)
12:34
(91° E)
18:41
(67.2°)
382,707 47.6%
22  
00:44
(266° W)
13:25
(98° E)
19:24
(61.1°)
388,329 57.8%
23  
01:18
(259° W)
14:17
(104° ESE)
20:06
(55.6°)
393,097 67.4%
24  
01:52
(254° WSW)
15:08
(109° ESE)
20:50
(50.7°)
396,868 76.2%
25  
02:29
(249° WSW)
16:01
(114° ESE)
21:36
(46.6°)
399,590 83.8%
26  
03:09
(245° WSW)
16:54
(117° ESE)
22:24
(43.7°)
401,269 90.1%
27  
03:53
(242° WSW)
17:48
(119° ESE)
23:15
(42.0°)
401,956 95.0%
28  
04:40
(240° WSW)
18:41
(120° ESE)
Does not pass meridian
(N/A)
N/A 98.2%
29
🌕 at 19:56
 
05:32
(240° WSW)
19:31
(119° ESE)
00:06
(41.6°)
401,721 99.8%
30  
06:25
(242° WSW)
20:17
(117° ESE)
00:57
(42.7°)
400,642 99.5%

Frequently Asked Questions about the Moon in Puerto Plata

What moon phase is visible in Puerto Plata tonight?

The moon over Puerto Plata is currently in the Waning Gibbous 🌖 phase, with 94.6% illumination.

What percentage of the moon is illuminated over Puerto Plata tonight?

94.6% of the visible disc of the moon is illuminated above Puerto Plata tonight.

What time does the moon rise in Puerto Plata next?

The next moonrise in Puerto Plata is at Today, 21:33 local time.

When is the next full moon visible from Puerto Plata?

The next full moon visible from Puerto Plata is on 29 Jun 2026, 19:56.

When is the next new moon visible from Puerto Plata?

The next new moon for observers in Puerto Plata is on 14 Jun 2026, 22:54. New moons are the best nights for stargazing due to minimal moonlight.

Where in the sky is the moon over Puerto Plata right now?

The moon over Puerto Plata is currently -75.91° above the horizon at an azimuth of 123.64° (ESE).

How far is the moon from Puerto Plata right now?

The moon is currently 411,601 from Earth (the same value applies to observers in Puerto Plata since lunar distance dwarfs city-to-city distances).

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