moon .5deg.comCairns, Australia (Queensland) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-01-17.
All times are shown in Cairns local time (GMT+10:00
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Moonrise: 04:10, Moonset: 17:52.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 401 517 km249 491 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 1.57% / 4.9%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27.9 (Day)
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2026-01-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -40.5° | 155.3° | 4.9% |
| 100 | -33.3° | 142.2° | 4.7% |
| 200 | -23.8° | 132.3° | 4.6% |
| 300 | -13° | 125.2° | 4.4% |
| 400 | -1.4° | 120° | 4.2% |
| 500 | 10.9° | 116.3° | 4.1% |
| 600 | 23.4° | 113.8° | 3.9% |
| 700 | 36.2° | 112.7° | 3.8% |
| 800 | 48.9° | 113.4° | 3.6% |
| 900 | 61.5° | 117.7° | 3.5% |
| 1000 | 73° | 132.6° | 3.3% |
| 1100 | 79.1° | 181.8° | 3.2% |
| 1200 | 72.5° | 229° | 3% |
| 1300 | 60.9° | 243° | 2.9% |
| 1400 | 48.3° | 247.1° | 2.8% |
| 1500 | 35.5° | 247.7° | 2.6% |
| 1600 | 22.7° | 246.6° | 2.5% |
| 1700 | 10.1° | 244.1° | 2.4% |
| 1800 | -2.1° | 240.4° | 2.2% |
| 1900 | -14° | 235.2° | 2.1% |
| 2000 | -24.9° | 227.9° | 2% |
| 2100 | -34.4° | 218° | 1.9% |
| 2200 | -41.7° | 204.5° | 1.8% |
| 2300 | -45.6° | 187.5° | 1.7% |
| 2400 | -45.2° | 169.1° | 1.6% |