moon .5deg.comSydney, Australia (New South Wales, City of Sydney) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-06.
All times are shown in Sydney local time (GMT+10:00
).
Moonrise: 20:10, Moonset: 10:34.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 404 468 km251 325 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 79.88% / 86.91%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 18.7 (Day)
 |
     |
| Click on moon |
2026-05-06
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 52.5° | 93.3° | 86.9% |
| 100 | 64.5° | 84.9° | 86.6% |
| 200 | 76.2° | 69.1° | 86.4% |
| 300 | 84.2° | 0.9° | 86.1% |
| 400 | 76.4° | 291.4° | 85.8% |
| 500 | 64.7° | 275.5° | 85.6% |
| 600 | 52.6° | 267° | 85.3% |
| 700 | 40.7° | 260.3° | 85% |
| 800 | 29° | 254.1° | 84.7% |
| 900 | 17.6° | 247.7° | 84.4% |
| 1000 | 6.7° | 240.8° | 84.1% |
| 1100 | -3.4° | 232.9° | 83.8% |
| 1200 | -12.4° | 223.7° | 83.6% |
| 1300 | -19.9° | 212.9° | 83.3% |
| 1400 | -25.4° | 200.3° | 83% |
| 1500 | -28.2° | 186.3° | 82.7% |
| 1600 | -28° | 171.8° | 82.4% |
| 1700 | -24.9° | 157.8° | 82.1% |
| 1800 | -19.2° | 145.4° | 81.8% |
| 1900 | -11.5° | 134.7° | 81.5% |
| 2000 | -2.3° | 125.6° | 81.1% |
| 2100 | 7.8° | 117.8° | 80.8% |
| 2200 | 18.8° | 110.8° | 80.5% |
| 2300 | 30.2° | 104.3° | 80.2% |
| 2400 | 42° | 97.8° | 79.9% |