moon .5deg.comLaunceston, Australia (Tasmania) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-18.
All times are shown in Launceston local time (GMT+10:00
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Moonrise: 09:02, Moonset: 17:44.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 363 311 km225 751 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 0.87% / 4.66%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 1.5 (Day)
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2026-05-18
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -72.1° | 217.1° | 0.9% |
| 100 | -75° | 171.6° | 1% |
| 200 | -69.8° | 131.7° | 1.1% |
| 300 | -60.6° | 110° | 1.2% |
| 400 | -50.1° | 96.7° | 1.3% |
| 500 | -39.4° | 86.7° | 1.4% |
| 600 | -28.8° | 78.1° | 1.5% |
| 700 | -18.5° | 69.8° | 1.7% |
| 800 | -8.7° | 61.3° | 1.8% |
| 900 | 0.2° | 52.1° | 2% |
| 1000 | 8° | 42° | 2.1% |
| 1100 | 14.3° | 30.7° | 2.3% |
| 1200 | 18.7° | 18.3° | 2.4% |
| 1300 | 20.8° | 4.9° | 2.6% |
| 1400 | 20.4° | 351.3° | 2.7% |
| 1500 | 17.5° | 338.2° | 2.9% |
| 1600 | 12.5° | 326.2° | 3.1% |
| 1700 | 5.6° | 315.4° | 3.3% |
| 1800 | -2.6° | 305.7° | 3.5% |
| 1900 | -11.9° | 296.9° | 3.6% |
| 2000 | -21.8° | 288.7° | 3.8% |
| 2100 | -32.2° | 280.5° | 4% |
| 2200 | -42.9° | 272° | 4.2% |
| 2300 | -53.7° | 261.8° | 4.5% |
| 2400 | -64.1° | 247.6° | 4.7% |