moon .5deg.comKaikoura, New Zealand (Canterbury, Kaikoura District) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-21.
All times are shown in Kaikoura local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 12:09, Moonset: 21:31.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 367 844 km228 568 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 18.93% / 28.82%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4.8 (Day)
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2026-05-21
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -38.8° | 271.4° | 18.9% |
| 100 | -49.3° | 260.8° | 19.3% |
| 200 | -59.4° | 246.8° | 19.7% |
| 300 | -68.2° | 224.7° | 20.1% |
| 400 | -72.9° | 187.5° | 20.5% |
| 500 | -70.2° | 146.4° | 20.9% |
| 600 | -62.3° | 120.2° | 21.3% |
| 700 | -52.4° | 104.4° | 21.7% |
| 800 | -41.8° | 93° | 22.1% |
| 900 | -31.1° | 83.7° | 22.5% |
| 1000 | -20.6° | 75° | 22.9% |
| 1100 | -10.4° | 66.4° | 23.3% |
| 1200 | -1° | 57.2° | 23.7% |
| 1300 | 7.6° | 47.2° | 24.2% |
| 1400 | 14.8° | 36° | 24.6% |
| 1500 | 20.2° | 23.4° | 25% |
| 1600 | 23.4° | 9.6° | 25.4% |
| 1700 | 24° | 355.2° | 25.8% |
| 1800 | 21.9° | 341° | 26.3% |
| 1900 | 17.5° | 327.7° | 26.7% |
| 2000 | 11° | 315.8° | 27.1% |
| 2100 | 3.1° | 305° | 27.5% |
| 2200 | -6° | 295.3° | 28% |
| 2300 | -15.9° | 286.1° | 28.4% |
| 2400 | -26.2° | 277.1° | 28.8% |