moon .5deg.comPalmerston North, New Zealand (Manawatu-Wanganui, Palmerston North City) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-03-17.
All times are shown in Palmerston North local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 04:46, Moonset: 18:37.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 386 858 km240 382 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 3.16% / 7.96%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27.3 (Day)
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2026-03-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -34.4° | 169.9° | 8% |
| 100 | -31.1° | 153.6° | 7.7% |
| 200 | -25.2° | 139.1° | 7.5% |
| 300 | -17.2° | 126.6° | 7.3% |
| 400 | -7.9° | 115.7° | 7% |
| 500 | 2.3° | 105.9° | 6.8% |
| 600 | 13° | 96.6° | 6.6% |
| 700 | 23.9° | 87° | 6.4% |
| 800 | 34.7° | 76.5° | 6.2% |
| 900 | 45° | 63.7° | 5.9% |
| 1000 | 53.9° | 46.6° | 5.7% |
| 1100 | 60° | 22.9° | 5.5% |
| 1200 | 61.4° | 353.7° | 5.3% |
| 1300 | 57.4° | 326.7° | 5.1% |
| 1400 | 49.5° | 306.5° | 4.9% |
| 1500 | 39.7° | 292° | 4.7% |
| 1600 | 28.9° | 280.6° | 4.5% |
| 1700 | 17.8° | 270.9° | 4.4% |
| 1800 | 6.6° | 261.8° | 4.2% |
| 1900 | -4.4° | 252.6° | 4% |
| 2000 | -14.8° | 242.6° | 3.8% |
| 2100 | -24.3° | 231.2° | 3.7% |
| 2200 | -32.3° | 217.6° | 3.5% |
| 2300 | -38° | 201.5° | 3.3% |
| 2400 | -40.6° | 183.2° | 3.2% |