moon .5deg.comCairns, Australia (Queensland) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-16.
All times are shown in Cairns local time (GMT+10:00
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Moonrise: 11:17, Moonset: 23:48.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 393 862 km244 735 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 34.01% / 43.62%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 6.3 (Day)
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2026-12-16
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -9.6° | 258.4° | 34% |
| 100 | -23.2° | 253.4° | 34.4% |
| 200 | -36.5° | 246.7° | 34.8% |
| 300 | -48.9° | 236.5° | 35.2% |
| 400 | -59.5° | 219.6° | 35.6% |
| 500 | -65.8° | 190.8° | 36% |
| 600 | -64.4° | 156.2° | 36.4% |
| 700 | -56.2° | 131.7° | 36.8% |
| 800 | -44.9° | 117.5° | 37.1% |
| 900 | -32.1° | 108.6° | 37.5% |
| 1000 | -18.8° | 102.3° | 37.9% |
| 1100 | -5.2° | 97.3° | 38.3% |
| 1200 | 8.7° | 92.8° | 38.7% |
| 1300 | 22.6° | 88.4° | 39.1% |
| 1400 | 36.4° | 83.3° | 39.5% |
| 1500 | 50.1° | 76.4° | 39.9% |
| 1600 | 63.1° | 64.6° | 40.4% |
| 1700 | 74° | 37.2° | 40.8% |
| 1800 | 76° | 339.2° | 41.2% |
| 1900 | 66.6° | 302.8° | 41.6% |
| 2000 | 53.9° | 288.4° | 42% |
| 2100 | 40.3° | 280.7° | 42.4% |
| 2200 | 26.4° | 275.4° | 42.8% |
| 2300 | 12.4° | 271.1° | 43.2% |
| 2400 | -1.7° | 267.1° | 43.6% |