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Luna

seat of a third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Luna is a settlement in Ilocos, Philippines, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rimus, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Manila is about 260 km to the south. The nearest airport is Baguio-Loakan Airport, 59 km away.

Overview

Luna is municipality of the Philippines in the province of La Union — TL bayan ng Pilipinas sa lalawigan ng La Union.

It is located in La Union, Philippines.

The population is about 38,076 (2024).

It covers about 43 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 10 metre.

Also known as: Municipality of Luna

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Image The Santa Catalina de Alejandria Church in Luna, La Union.JPG

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in La Union
  • Area 43 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 51' 10" N, 120° 22' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 12 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5,038 p/km²
  • Built-up 19.8%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

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Weather in Luna

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Luna, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 722 W/m2.

Temperature
24.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 24.2 1.2 138 75 1,013.6 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 0.8 68 66 1,015.3 0.04 / 0.04 84 56.9 n/a
12h 27.7 2.8 293 68 1,012.5 0.04 / 0.07 91 721.9 n/a
18h 24.9 2.4 45 78 1,014.8 0.58 / 0.66 88 169.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 1.6 136 77 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
30h 25.8 1.1 43 67 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 31 56.2 n/a
36h 27.7 2.3 278 67 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 91 681.5 n/a
42h 24.9 1.9 72 79 1,015.9 0.61 / 0.61 87 167.7 n/a
Thursday 23.8 2.3 70 78 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.13 6 0.0 n/a
54h 26.1 0.8 160 67 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.02 5 54.5 n/a
60h 28.2 2.3 294 64 1,013.3 0.12 / 0.14 47 709.9 n/a
66h 25.0 1.8 75 81 1,016.2 2.20 / 2.34 100 174.2 n/a
Friday 24.0 1.4 99 83 1,014.8 0.36 / 2.70 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Luna?
Now 24.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 722 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Luna today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in Luna?
Local time is 08:37. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Luna?
Luna is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Luna?
DEM 12 m.
Where is Luna located?
It is at 16.85280, 120.37610 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Luna in?
It is in Philippines.

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Last updated 2017-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1705097

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