moon .5deg.comCairns, Australia (Queensland) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-09-16.
All times are shown in Cairns local time (GMT+10:00
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Moonrise: 09:17, Moonset: 22:44.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 400 725 km248 999 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 20.49% / 28.91%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4.9 (Day)
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2026-09-16
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -25.5° | 235.3° | 20.5% |
| 100 | -36.1° | 225.6° | 20.8% |
| 200 | -44.7° | 211.9° | 21.2% |
| 300 | -50° | 193.5° | 21.5% |
| 400 | -50.6° | 172.4° | 21.8% |
| 500 | -46.3° | 153.2° | 22.2% |
| 600 | -38.3° | 138.5° | 22.5% |
| 700 | -28.1° | 128.1° | 22.9% |
| 800 | -16.5° | 120.8° | 23.2% |
| 900 | -4.2° | 115.5° | 23.6% |
| 1000 | 8.6° | 111.6° | 23.9% |
| 1100 | 21.7° | 108.8° | 24.3% |
| 1200 | 34.9° | 107° | 24.6% |
| 1300 | 48.2° | 106.5° | 25% |
| 1400 | 61.5° | 108.5° | 25.3% |
| 1500 | 74.3° | 118.2° | 25.7% |
| 1600 | 83° | 175.4° | 26% |
| 1700 | 75.2° | 239.1° | 26.4% |
| 1800 | 62.5° | 250° | 26.7% |
| 1900 | 49.3° | 252.2° | 27.1% |
| 2000 | 36.1° | 251.8° | 27.5% |
| 2100 | 23° | 250° | 27.8% |
| 2200 | 10.1° | 247.1° | 28.2% |
| 2300 | -2.5° | 243.2° | 28.5% |
| 2400 | -14.5° | 237.8° | 28.9% |