moon .5deg.comPalmerston North, New Zealand (Manawatu-Wanganui, Palmerston North City) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-16.
All times are shown in Palmerston North local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 06:16, Moonset: 16:12.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 366 340 km227 633 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 0.17% / 2.66%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 28.6 (Day)
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2026-05-16
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -63.9° | 144° | 2.7% |
| 100 | -55.9° | 121.4° | 2.5% |
| 200 | -46° | 106.3° | 2.4% |
| 300 | -35.3° | 94.9° | 2.2% |
| 400 | -24.5° | 85.3° | 2.1% |
| 500 | -13.7° | 76.4° | 1.9% |
| 600 | -3.4° | 67.3° | 1.8% |
| 700 | 6.2° | 57.7° | 1.6% |
| 800 | 14.8° | 46.9° | 1.5% |
| 900 | 21.8° | 34.7° | 1.4% |
| 1000 | 26.7° | 20.8° | 1.3% |
| 1100 | 29.1° | 5.7° | 1.2% |
| 1200 | 28.5° | 350.3° | 1.1% |
| 1300 | 25.1° | 335.6° | 1% |
| 1400 | 19.2° | 322.5° | 0.9% |
| 1500 | 11.5° | 311° | 0.8% |
| 1600 | 2.5° | 301° | 0.7% |
| 1700 | -7.5° | 292° | 0.6% |
| 1800 | -18.1° | 283.5° | 0.5% |
| 1900 | -29.1° | 275.1° | 0.5% |
| 2000 | -40.1° | 266° | 0.4% |
| 2100 | -51.1° | 255° | 0.3% |
| 2200 | -61.3° | 239.5° | 0.3% |
| 2300 | -69.5° | 213.7° | 0.2% |
| 2400 | -72.4° | 173.1° | 0.2% |