moon .5deg.comCairns, Australia (Queensland) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-03-17.
All times are shown in Cairns local time (GMT+10:00
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Moonrise: 04:23, Moonset: 17:15.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 386 252 km240 006 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 2.69% / 7.26%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27.5 (Day)
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2026-03-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -52° | 143.1° | 7.3% |
| 100 | -42.4° | 127.9° | 7% |
| 200 | -30.8° | 117.8° | 6.8% |
| 300 | -18.2° | 110.7° | 6.6% |
| 400 | -5° | 105.3° | 6.4% |
| 500 | 8.5° | 100.9° | 6.2% |
| 600 | 22.2° | 97° | 5.9% |
| 700 | 35.9° | 93.2° | 5.7% |
| 800 | 49.8° | 88.9° | 5.5% |
| 900 | 63.6° | 82.7° | 5.3% |
| 1000 | 77° | 67.7° | 5.1% |
| 1100 | 84.1° | 337.7° | 4.9% |
| 1200 | 72.7° | 287.1° | 4.7% |
| 1300 | 59° | 276.9° | 4.5% |
| 1400 | 45.1° | 271.7° | 4.4% |
| 1500 | 31.1° | 267.8° | 4.2% |
| 1600 | 17.2° | 264.3° | 4% |
| 1700 | 3.4° | 260.6° | 3.8% |
| 1800 | -10.3° | 256.4° | 3.7% |
| 1900 | -23.8° | 251.2° | 3.5% |
| 2000 | -36.8° | 244.1° | 3.3% |
| 2100 | -48.9° | 233.4° | 3.2% |
| 2200 | -58.9° | 215.7° | 3% |
| 2300 | -64.4° | 187.4° | 2.8% |
| 2400 | -62.5° | 155.2° | 2.7% |