moon .5deg.comChristchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury, Christchurch City) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-12.
All times are shown in Christchurch local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 07:11, Moonset: 16:52.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 368 522 km228 989 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 0.08% / 2.18%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 28.7 (Day)
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2026-08-12
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -67.9° | 165.3° | 2.2% |
| 100 | -62.5° | 135.6° | 2% |
| 200 | -53.8° | 116° | 1.9% |
| 300 | -43.8° | 102.3° | 1.8% |
| 400 | -33.4° | 91.5° | 1.6% |
| 500 | -22.8° | 82° | 1.5% |
| 600 | -12.4° | 72.9° | 1.4% |
| 700 | -2.6° | 63.6° | 1.3% |
| 800 | 6.5° | 53.6° | 1.2% |
| 900 | 14.4° | 42.5° | 1.1% |
| 1000 | 20.8° | 29.9° | 1% |
| 1100 | 25.1° | 15.9° | 0.9% |
| 1200 | 26.8° | 0.9° | 0.8% |
| 1300 | 25.8° | 345.7° | 0.7% |
| 1400 | 22.2° | 331.4° | 0.6% |
| 1500 | 16.3° | 318.3° | 0.5% |
| 1600 | 8.8° | 306.6° | 0.5% |
| 1700 | -0.1° | 296.1° | 0.4% |
| 1800 | -9.6° | 286.2° | 0.3% |
| 1900 | -19.8° | 276.6° | 0.3% |
| 2000 | -30.1° | 266.6° | 0.2% |
| 2100 | -40.3° | 255.2° | 0.2% |
| 2200 | -49.9° | 241.1° | 0.2% |
| 2300 | -57.9° | 221.9° | 0.1% |
| 2400 | -62.8° | 195.5° | 0.1% |