moon .5deg.comChristchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury, Christchurch City) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-15.
All times are shown in Christchurch local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 11:03, Moonset: 00:28.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 398 233 km247 451 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 24.16% / 32.86%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5.3 (Day)
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2026-12-15
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 5.2° | 255.5° | 24.2% |
| 100 | -4.7° | 245.6° | 24.5% |
| 200 | -14.2° | 234.8° | 24.9% |
| 300 | -22.3° | 222.6° | 25.2% |
| 400 | -28.7° | 208.5° | 25.5% |
| 500 | -32.6° | 192.7° | 25.9% |
| 600 | -33.6° | 175.7° | 26.2% |
| 700 | -31.5° | 159.1° | 26.6% |
| 800 | -26.6° | 143.7° | 27% |
| 900 | -19.6° | 130.3° | 27.3% |
| 1000 | -11.1° | 118.4° | 27.7% |
| 1100 | -1.6° | 107.8° | 28% |
| 1200 | 8.6° | 97.7° | 28.4% |
| 1300 | 19° | 87.6° | 28.8% |
| 1400 | 29.3° | 76.7° | 29.1% |
| 1500 | 39.1° | 64° | 29.5% |
| 1600 | 47.7° | 48.2° | 29.9% |
| 1700 | 54° | 27.7° | 30.2% |
| 1800 | 56.6° | 2.8° | 30.6% |
| 1900 | 54.5° | 337.5° | 31% |
| 2000 | 48.5° | 316.4° | 31.4% |
| 2100 | 40.1° | 300.2° | 31.7% |
| 2200 | 30.2° | 287.3° | 32.1% |
| 2300 | 19.7° | 276.4° | 32.5% |
| 2400 | 9° | 266.5° | 32.9% |