moon .5deg.comPalmerston North, New Zealand (Manawatu-Wanganui, Palmerston North City) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-02-20.
All times are shown in Palmerston North local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 09:24, Moonset: 21:21.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 374 719 km232 840 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 4.43% / 10.12%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 2.5 (Day)
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2026-02-20
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -32.5° | 235.7° | 4.4% |
| 100 | -41° | 220.9° | 4.6% |
| 200 | -47.1° | 202.5° | 4.8% |
| 300 | -49.6° | 180.9° | 5% |
| 400 | -47.9° | 158.9° | 5.2% |
| 500 | -42.5° | 139.7° | 5.4% |
| 600 | -34.5° | 124.1° | 5.6% |
| 700 | -24.9° | 111.5° | 5.9% |
| 800 | -14.4° | 100.8° | 6.1% |
| 900 | -3.6° | 91° | 6.3% |
| 1000 | 7.3° | 81.3° | 6.5% |
| 1100 | 17.8° | 71.1° | 6.8% |
| 1200 | 27.7° | 59.5° | 7% |
| 1300 | 36.3° | 45.6° | 7.2% |
| 1400 | 42.7° | 28.8° | 7.5% |
| 1500 | 46.1° | 8.9° | 7.7% |
| 1600 | 45.5° | 348.1° | 8% |
| 1700 | 41.2° | 329° | 8.2% |
| 1800 | 34° | 313.1° | 8.5% |
| 1900 | 24.9° | 300.1° | 8.8% |
| 2000 | 14.6° | 289.3° | 9% |
| 2100 | 3.7° | 279.6° | 9.3% |
| 2200 | -7.5° | 270.4° | 9.6% |
| 2300 | -18.7° | 261° | 9.8% |
| 2400 | -29.6° | 250.5° | 10.1% |