moon .5deg.comCairns, Australia (Queensland) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-02.
All times are shown in Cairns local time (GMT+10:00
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Moonrise: 18:08, Moonset: 06:39.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 402 530 km250 121 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 99.29% / 100%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 15.1 (Day)
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2026-05-02
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 87° | 141.1° | 100% |
| 100 | 77.8° | 256° | 100% |
| 200 | 64.2° | 259.7° | 100% |
| 300 | 50.5° | 259.2° | 100% |
| 400 | 36.9° | 257.4° | 100% |
| 500 | 23.4° | 254.9° | 100% |
| 600 | 10.1° | 251.6° | 100% |
| 700 | -2.9° | 247.5° | 100% |
| 800 | -15.4° | 242.2° | 100% |
| 900 | -27.2° | 234.9° | 99.9% |
| 1000 | -37.8° | 224.7° | 99.9% |
| 1100 | -46.2° | 210.4° | 99.9% |
| 1200 | -51° | 191.2° | 99.9% |
| 1300 | -51° | 169.6° | 99.8% |
| 1400 | -46° | 150.6° | 99.8% |
| 1500 | -37.5° | 136.4° | 99.8% |
| 1600 | -27° | 126.5° | 99.7% |
| 1700 | -15.2° | 119.4° | 99.7% |
| 1800 | -2.7° | 114.3° | 99.6% |
| 1900 | 10.2° | 110.6° | 99.6% |
| 2000 | 23.3° | 107.8° | 99.5% |
| 2100 | 36.7° | 106.1° | 99.5% |
| 2200 | 50° | 105.7° | 99.4% |
| 2300 | 63.3° | 107.8° | 99.4% |
| 2400 | 76.2° | 119.1° | 99.3% |