moon .5deg.comNelson, New Zealand (Nelson City) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-16.
All times are shown in Nelson local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 12:07, Moonset: 00:43.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 394 386 km245 060 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 32.86% / 42.39%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 6.2 (Day)
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2026-12-16
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 8.4° | 265.7° | 32.9% |
| 100 | -2.6° | 256.3° | 33.3% |
| 200 | -13.1° | 246.3° | 33.6% |
| 300 | -22.8° | 235.1° | 34% |
| 400 | -31.2° | 221.9° | 34.4% |
| 500 | -37.6° | 206.2° | 34.8% |
| 600 | -41.1° | 188° | 35.2% |
| 700 | -41° | 168.8° | 35.6% |
| 800 | -37.4° | 150.7° | 36% |
| 900 | -31° | 135° | 36.4% |
| 1000 | -22.6° | 121.7° | 36.8% |
| 1100 | -12.9° | 110.4° | 37.1% |
| 1200 | -2.5° | 100.2° | 37.5% |
| 1300 | 8.2° | 90.4° | 37.9% |
| 1400 | 18.9° | 80.4° | 38.3% |
| 1500 | 29.3° | 69.2° | 38.7% |
| 1600 | 38.9° | 56° | 39.1% |
| 1700 | 46.8° | 39.3° | 39.5% |
| 1800 | 51.9° | 18.3° | 39.9% |
| 1900 | 52.9° | 354.5° | 40.4% |
| 2000 | 49.4° | 331.9° | 40.8% |
| 2100 | 42.5° | 313.4° | 41.2% |
| 2200 | 33.5° | 298.9° | 41.6% |
| 2300 | 23.2° | 287.1° | 42% |
| 2400 | 12.4° | 276.9° | 42.4% |