moon .5deg.comCairns, Australia (Queensland) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-08.
All times are shown in Cairns local time (GMT+10:00
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Moonrise: 23:07, Moonset: 11:43.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 399 853 km248 457 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 62.69% / 71.74%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 20.5 (Day)
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2026-05-08
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 21.7° | 110.6° | 71.7% |
| 100 | 34.8° | 108.8° | 71.4% |
| 200 | 47.9° | 108.3° | 71% |
| 300 | 61° | 110.3° | 70.7% |
| 400 | 73.7° | 120° | 70.3% |
| 500 | 82.6° | 173.3° | 69.9% |
| 600 | 75.4° | 238.1° | 69.6% |
| 700 | 62.8° | 250.2° | 69.2% |
| 800 | 49.7° | 252.8° | 68.8% |
| 900 | 36.4° | 252.6° | 68.4% |
| 1000 | 23.2° | 251° | 68.1% |
| 1100 | 10.1° | 248.4° | 67.7% |
| 1200 | -2.7° | 244.6° | 67.3% |
| 1300 | -15° | 239.5° | 66.9% |
| 1400 | -26.6° | 232.4° | 66.6% |
| 1500 | -37° | 222.5° | 66.2% |
| 1600 | -45.2° | 208.5° | 65.8% |
| 1700 | -49.9° | 189.8° | 65.4% |
| 1800 | -49.9° | 168.9° | 65% |
| 1900 | -45.2° | 150.3° | 64.6% |
| 2000 | -37° | 136.2° | 64.3% |
| 2100 | -26.6° | 126.1° | 63.9% |
| 2200 | -14.9° | 118.9° | 63.5% |
| 2300 | -2.5° | 113.5° | 63.1% |
| 2400 | 10.4° | 109.5° | 62.7% |