moon .5deg.comCairns, Australia (Queensland) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-18.
All times are shown in Cairns local time (GMT+10:00
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Moonrise: 10:01, Moonset: 23:08.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 395 871 km245 983 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 26.1% / 35.34%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5.5 (Day)
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2026-08-18
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -22.4° | 247° | 26.1% |
| 100 | -34.7° | 239.1° | 26.5% |
| 200 | -45.8° | 227.5° | 26.9% |
| 300 | -54.4° | 210° | 27.2% |
| 400 | -58.5° | 185.4° | 27.6% |
| 500 | -56.4° | 159.3° | 28% |
| 600 | -49° | 139.4° | 28.4% |
| 700 | -38.6° | 126.3° | 28.7% |
| 800 | -26.7° | 117.5° | 29.1% |
| 900 | -13.9° | 111.3° | 29.5% |
| 1000 | -0.7° | 106.7° | 29.9% |
| 1100 | 12.9° | 103° | 30.3% |
| 1200 | 26.6° | 100° | 30.7% |
| 1300 | 40.4° | 97.3° | 31% |
| 1400 | 54.2° | 95° | 31.4% |
| 1500 | 68.1° | 92.9° | 31.8% |
| 1600 | 82° | 91.5° | 32.2% |
| 1700 | 84.1° | 266.7° | 32.6% |
| 1800 | 70.2° | 265.6° | 33% |
| 1900 | 56.4° | 263.6° | 33.4% |
| 2000 | 42.6° | 261.2° | 33.8% |
| 2100 | 28.9° | 258.5° | 34.2% |
| 2200 | 15.4° | 255.3° | 34.6% |
| 2300 | 2.1° | 251.5° | 34.9% |
| 2400 | -10.8° | 246.6° | 35.3% |