moon .5deg.comChristchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury, Christchurch City) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-03-17.
All times are shown in Christchurch local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 04:53, Moonset: 18:53.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 386 858 km240 382 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 3.16% / 7.96%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27.3 (Day)
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2026-03-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -31.6° | 173.6° | 8% |
| 100 | -29.2° | 157.5° | 7.7% |
| 200 | -24.1° | 142.8° | 7.5% |
| 300 | -17° | 129.7° | 7.3% |
| 400 | -8.7° | 118.2° | 7% |
| 500 | 1.1° | 107.8° | 6.8% |
| 600 | 11.2° | 97.8° | 6.6% |
| 700 | 21.6° | 87.7° | 6.4% |
| 800 | 31.8° | 76.8° | 6.2% |
| 900 | 41.6° | 63.9° | 5.9% |
| 1000 | 50.1° | 47.6° | 5.7% |
| 1100 | 56.2° | 26° | 5.5% |
| 1200 | 58.4° | 359.8° | 5.3% |
| 1300 | 55.7° | 334° | 5.1% |
| 1400 | 49.2° | 313° | 4.9% |
| 1500 | 40.4° | 297.2° | 4.7% |
| 1600 | 30.4° | 284.7° | 4.5% |
| 1700 | 19.8° | 274° | 4.4% |
| 1800 | 9.1° | 264.2° | 4.2% |
| 1900 | -1.4° | 254.5° | 4% |
| 2000 | -11.4° | 244.2° | 3.8% |
| 2100 | -20.6° | 232.7° | 3.7% |
| 2200 | -28.4° | 219.5° | 3.5% |
| 2300 | -34.2° | 204.1° | 3.3% |
| 2400 | -37.3° | 186.8° | 3.2% |