moon .5deg.comMoonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Cairns (Australia, Queensland). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-09-22, 10:36 (GMT+10:00) Australia/Brisbane . All times are shown in Cairns local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 74.75%, Maximal illumination for this day: 82.71%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-27, 02:50; remaining time: 4d 16h 14m 13s.
| Moonrise: | 14:21 |
| Moonset: | 02:54 |
Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 401 590 km
249 537 mi
Cairns ↔ Moon, nearest point: 404 109 km
251 102 mi
View angle: 0.496°

| Local timezone: | GMT+10:00 |
| Latitude: | -16.92304° |
| Longitude: | 145.76625° |
| Country: | Australia Queensland |
| Population: | 153 075 |
Moon illumination
0-24h (Current: 78.4%):
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10 Day, 5 hours, 16 minutes. (≈10.22 Day)
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Moon illumination angle
= 125°
Moon Altitude
(0-24h), Current: -42.2°
Moon Azimuth
0-24h (Current: 142°):
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-09-20 | 2026-09-21 | 2026-09-22 | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-24 |
| Day: | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday |
| Moonrise: | 12:34:00 | 13:28:00 | 14:21:00 | 15:13:00 | 16:05:00 |
| Moonset: | 01:22:00 | 02:09:00 | 02:54:00 | 03:35:00 | 04:13:00 |
Cairns moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):