moon .5deg.comNelson, New Zealand (Nelson City) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-31.
All times are shown in Nelson local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 21:24, Moonset: 07:56.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 378 369 km235 108 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 87.93% / 94.08%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 17.6 (Day)
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2026-08-31
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 36.2° | 39.2° | 94.1% |
| 100 | 41.5° | 21.9° | 93.9% |
| 200 | 43.6° | 2.4° | 93.7% |
| 300 | 41.9° | 342.8° | 93.4% |
| 400 | 36.8° | 325.2° | 93.2% |
| 500 | 29.3° | 310.4° | 93% |
| 600 | 20° | 298.2° | 92.7% |
| 700 | 9.8° | 287.6° | 92.5% |
| 800 | -1° | 278° | 92.3% |
| 900 | -12.1° | 268.6° | 92% |
| 1000 | -23.1° | 258.8° | 91.8% |
| 1100 | -33.7° | 247.7° | 91.5% |
| 1200 | -43.5° | 234.1° | 91.3% |
| 1300 | -51.5° | 216.3° | 91% |
| 1400 | -56.3° | 193.2° | 90.7% |
| 1500 | -56.6° | 167° | 90.5% |
| 1600 | -52.2° | 143.4° | 90.2% |
| 1700 | -44.6° | 125° | 89.9% |
| 1800 | -35.1° | 110.9° | 89.7% |
| 1900 | -24.7° | 99.4° | 89.4% |
| 2000 | -14° | 89.3° | 89.1% |
| 2100 | -3.4° | 79.7° | 88.8% |
| 2200 | 7° | 69.8° | 88.5% |
| 2300 | 16.7° | 59° | 88.2% |
| 2400 | 25.2° | 46.7° | 87.9% |