moon .5deg.comCairns, Australia (Queensland) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-24.
All times are shown in Cairns local time (GMT+10:00
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Moonrise: 14:43, Moonset: 03:30.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 404 413 km251 291 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 80.65% / 87.63%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10.9 (Day)
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2026-08-24
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 44.2° | 248.3° | 80.7% |
| 100 | 31.3° | 248.1° | 81% |
| 200 | 18.5° | 246.4° | 81.3% |
| 300 | 5.9° | 243.5° | 81.6% |
| 400 | -6.3° | 239.3° | 81.9% |
| 500 | -17.9° | 233.5° | 82.2% |
| 600 | -28.5° | 225.4° | 82.5% |
| 700 | -37.5° | 214.3° | 82.8% |
| 800 | -43.9° | 199.4° | 83.1% |
| 900 | -46.5° | 181.3° | 83.4% |
| 1000 | -44.7° | 163° | 83.7% |
| 1100 | -38.9° | 147.3° | 84% |
| 1200 | -30.3° | 135.5° | 84.3% |
| 1300 | -19.8° | 126.9° | 84.6% |
| 1400 | -8.4° | 120.6° | 84.9% |
| 1500 | 3.9° | 116.1° | 85.2% |
| 1600 | 16.5° | 112.8° | 85.4% |
| 1700 | 29.4° | 110.6° | 85.7% |
| 1800 | 42.4° | 109.7° | 86% |
| 1900 | 55.5° | 110.8° | 86.3% |
| 2000 | 68.2° | 117° | 86.6% |
| 2100 | 79.3° | 143.7° | 86.8% |
| 2200 | 79.1° | 218.4° | 87.1% |
| 2300 | 67.9° | 244.2° | 87.4% |
| 2400 | 55.1° | 250.2° | 87.6% |