moon .5deg.comKaikoura, New Zealand (Canterbury, Kaikoura District) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-21.
All times are shown in Kaikoura local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 17:57, Moonset: 02:36.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 371 281 km230 703 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 82.14% / 90.11%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11.2 (Day)
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2026-12-21
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 21.6° | 328.3° | 82.1% |
| 100 | 14.9° | 315.9° | 82.5% |
| 200 | 6.6° | 304.9° | 82.9% |
| 300 | -2.8° | 295.1° | 83.2% |
| 400 | -12.9° | 286° | 83.6% |
| 500 | -23.5° | 277.1° | 83.9% |
| 600 | -34.3° | 267.7° | 84.3% |
| 700 | -44.9° | 256.9° | 84.6% |
| 800 | -55.1° | 243° | 85% |
| 900 | -63.7° | 222.5° | 85.3% |
| 1000 | -68.8° | 191.1° | 85.7% |
| 1100 | -67.6° | 154.5° | 86% |
| 1200 | -61° | 127.3° | 86.3% |
| 1300 | -51.7° | 109.7° | 86.7% |
| 1400 | -41.4° | 97.1° | 87% |
| 1500 | -30.9° | 86.9° | 87.3% |
| 1600 | -20.5° | 77.7° | 87.7% |
| 1700 | -10.4° | 68.7° | 88% |
| 1800 | -0.9° | 59.2° | 88.3% |
| 1900 | 7.6° | 49° | 88.6% |
| 2000 | 14.8° | 37.6° | 88.9% |
| 2100 | 20.2° | 25° | 89.2% |
| 2200 | 23.3° | 11.1° | 89.5% |
| 2300 | 23.9° | 356.7° | 89.8% |
| 2400 | 21.8° | 342.5° | 90.1% |