moon .5deg.comCairns, Australia (Queensland) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-10-17.
All times are shown in Cairns local time (GMT+10:00
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Moonrise: 10:24, Moonset: 00:00.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 405 473 km251 949 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 30.75% / 39.76%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 6 (Day)
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2026-10-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -8.7° | 237.6° | 30.8% |
| 100 | -19.8° | 231.3° | 31.1% |
| 200 | -30° | 222.7° | 31.5% |
| 300 | -38.3° | 210.9° | 31.9% |
| 400 | -43.9° | 195.5° | 32.2% |
| 500 | -45.5° | 177.6° | 32.6% |
| 600 | -42.8° | 160° | 33% |
| 700 | -36.5° | 145.5° | 33.3% |
| 800 | -27.6° | 134.5° | 33.7% |
| 900 | -17° | 126.5° | 34.1% |
| 1000 | -5.5° | 120.7° | 34.5% |
| 1100 | 6.7° | 116.5° | 34.8% |
| 1200 | 19.3° | 113.6° | 35.2% |
| 1300 | 32.1° | 111.8° | 35.6% |
| 1400 | 45° | 111.6° | 36% |
| 1500 | 57.8° | 114° | 36.3% |
| 1600 | 70° | 123.3° | 36.7% |
| 1700 | 79.3° | 159.6° | 37.1% |
| 1800 | 76.2° | 222.3° | 37.5% |
| 1900 | 65° | 242.6° | 37.9% |
| 2000 | 52.4° | 248.1° | 38.2% |
| 2100 | 39.4° | 249.2° | 38.6% |
| 2200 | 26.5° | 248.3° | 39% |
| 2300 | 13.7° | 246.1° | 39.4% |
| 2400 | 1.1° | 242.7° | 39.8% |