moon .5deg.comKaikoura, New Zealand (Canterbury, Kaikoura District) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-20.
All times are shown in Kaikoura local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 16:38, Moonset: 02:07.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 375 569 km233 368 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 72.81% / 82.14%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10.1 (Day)
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2026-12-20
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 20.3° | 314.6° | 72.8% |
| 100 | 11.8° | 303° | 73.2% |
| 200 | 2.2° | 292.7° | 73.6% |
| 300 | -8.2° | 283.2° | 74% |
| 400 | -18.9° | 274° | 74.4% |
| 500 | -29.7° | 264.3° | 74.8% |
| 600 | -40.4° | 253.2° | 75.2% |
| 700 | -50.3° | 239.3° | 75.6% |
| 800 | -58.7° | 220° | 76% |
| 900 | -63.7° | 192.8° | 76.4% |
| 1000 | -63.3° | 161.4° | 76.8% |
| 1100 | -57.9° | 135.2° | 77.2% |
| 1200 | -49.4° | 116.7° | 77.6% |
| 1300 | -39.5° | 103.1° | 78% |
| 1400 | -29° | 92.1° | 78.4% |
| 1500 | -18.5° | 82.4° | 78.8% |
| 1600 | -8.2° | 73° | 79.2% |
| 1700 | 1.6° | 63.3° | 79.5% |
| 1800 | 10.5° | 52.7° | 79.9% |
| 1900 | 18.2° | 41° | 80.3% |
| 2000 | 24° | 27.7° | 80.7% |
| 2100 | 27.5° | 13° | 81% |
| 2200 | 28.3° | 357.6° | 81.4% |
| 2300 | 26.2° | 342.4° | 81.8% |
| 2400 | 21.6° | 328.3° | 82.1% |