moon .5deg.comNelson, New Zealand (Nelson City) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-17.
All times are shown in Nelson local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 07:51, Moonset: 17:02.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 364 242 km226 329 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 0% / 0.69%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0.2 (Day)
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2026-05-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -71.6° | 180.2° | 0.2% |
| 100 | -68.1° | 142.2° | 0.1% |
| 200 | -59.9° | 118.1° | 0.1% |
| 300 | -49.9° | 102.9° | 0.1% |
| 400 | -39.2° | 91.8° | 0% |
| 500 | -28.5° | 82.5° | 0% |
| 600 | -18° | 73.8° | 0% |
| 700 | -8° | 65° | 0% |
| 800 | 1.3° | 55.7° | 0% |
| 900 | 9.5° | 45.4° | 0% |
| 1000 | 16.3° | 33.9° | 0% |
| 1100 | 21.2° | 21° | 0% |
| 1200 | 23.7° | 7.1° | 0% |
| 1300 | 23.5° | 352.9° | 0.1% |
| 1400 | 20.8° | 339.1° | 0.1% |
| 1500 | 15.7° | 326.5° | 0.1% |
| 1600 | 8.7° | 315.2° | 0.2% |
| 1700 | 0.4° | 305.2° | 0.2% |
| 1800 | -9° | 296.2° | 0.3% |
| 1900 | -19.1° | 287.8° | 0.3% |
| 2000 | -29.7° | 279.6° | 0.4% |
| 2100 | -40.5° | 270.9° | 0.5% |
| 2200 | -51.3° | 260.7° | 0.5% |
| 2300 | -61.8° | 246.7° | 0.6% |
| 2400 | -70.8° | 223.2° | 0.7% |