moon .5deg.comCairns, Australia (Queensland) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-28.
All times are shown in Cairns local time (GMT+10:00
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Moonrise: 22:36, Moonset: 09:49.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 370 121 km229 983 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 73.25% / 82.75%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 19.3 (Day)
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2026-12-28
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 28.2° | 63° | 82.8% |
| 100 | 40.1° | 54.1° | 82.4% |
| 200 | 50.6° | 40.6° | 82% |
| 300 | 57.8° | 19.9° | 81.6% |
| 400 | 59.6° | 352.7° | 81.3% |
| 500 | 55.1° | 327.8° | 80.9% |
| 600 | 46.1° | 310.4° | 80.5% |
| 700 | 34.9° | 299.1° | 80.1% |
| 800 | 22.5° | 291.4° | 79.7% |
| 900 | 9.4° | 285.7° | 79.3% |
| 1000 | -3.9° | 281° | 78.9% |
| 1100 | -17.7° | 277° | 78.5% |
| 1200 | -31.4° | 273° | 78.2% |
| 1300 | -45.2° | 268.6° | 77.8% |
| 1400 | -59° | 262.6° | 77.4% |
| 1500 | -72.4° | 250.5° | 77% |
| 1600 | -82.9° | 199° | 76.5% |
| 1700 | -76.3° | 119.1° | 76.1% |
| 1800 | -63.1° | 102.2° | 75.7% |
| 1900 | -49.3° | 95.3° | 75.3% |
| 2000 | -35.4° | 90.7° | 74.9% |
| 2100 | -21.5° | 86.9° | 74.5% |
| 2200 | -7.6° | 83.2° | 74.1% |
| 2300 | 6.3° | 79.3° | 73.7% |
| 2400 | 19.9° | 74.6° | 73.3% |