moon .5deg.comHalifax, Canada (Nova Scotia) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-17.
All times are shown in Halifax local time (GMT-03:00
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Moonrise: 05:45, Moonset: 22:24.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 363 528 km225 886 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 0.13% / 2.56%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0.9 (Day)
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2026-05-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -17.7° | 340.2° | 0.1% |
| 100 | -19.8° | 353.8° | 0.2% |
| 200 | -19.6° | 7.6° | 0.2% |
| 300 | -16.9° | 21° | 0.3% |
| 400 | -12.1° | 33.4° | 0.3% |
| 500 | -5.6° | 44.7° | 0.4% |
| 600 | 2.4° | 55° | 0.5% |
| 700 | 11.3° | 64.4° | 0.5% |
| 800 | 20.9° | 73.4° | 0.6% |
| 900 | 31° | 82.4° | 0.7% |
| 1000 | 41.2° | 92° | 0.8% |
| 1100 | 51.4° | 103.5° | 0.9% |
| 1200 | 61° | 119° | 1% |
| 1300 | 68.8° | 143.5° | 1.1% |
| 1400 | 72.1° | 181.3° | 1.2% |
| 1500 | 68.6° | 218.7° | 1.3% |
| 1600 | 60.7° | 242.7° | 1.4% |
| 1700 | 51.2° | 258° | 1.5% |
| 1800 | 41.1° | 269.4° | 1.7% |
| 1900 | 30.9° | 279.1° | 1.8% |
| 2000 | 21.1° | 288.1° | 2% |
| 2100 | 11.7° | 297.1° | 2.1% |
| 2200 | 3° | 306.6° | 2.3% |
| 2300 | -4.5° | 316.8° | 2.4% |
| 2400 | -10.7° | 328.1° | 2.6% |