moon .5deg.comPalmerston North, New Zealand (Manawatu-Wanganui, Palmerston North City) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-31.
All times are shown in Palmerston North local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 21:12, Moonset: 07:47.
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 | 38° | 37.1° | 94.1% |
| 100 | 43° | 19.2° | 93.9% |
| 200 | 44.5° | 359.2° | 93.7% |
| 300 | 42.2° | 339.5° | 93.4% |
| 400 | 36.5° | 322.2° | 93.2% |
| 500 | 28.5° | 307.9° | 93% |
| 600 | 18.9° | 296.1° | 92.7% |
| 700 | 8.4° | 285.9° | 92.5% |
| 800 | -2.6° | 276.5° | 92.3% |
| 900 | -13.9° | 267.3° | 92% |
| 1000 | -25° | 257.6° | 91.8% |
| 1100 | -35.7° | 246.3° | 91.5% |
| 1200 | -45.4° | 232.3° | 91.3% |
| 1300 | -53.2° | 213.6° | 91% |
| 1400 | -57.5° | 189.3° | 90.7% |
| 1500 | -57° | 162.5° | 90.5% |
| 1600 | -51.8° | 139.4° | 90.2% |
| 1700 | -43.6° | 121.8° | 89.9% |
| 1800 | -33.7° | 108.4° | 89.7% |
| 1900 | -23.1° | 97.4° | 89.4% |
| 2000 | -12.2° | 87.6° | 89.1% |
| 2100 | -1.5° | 78.1° | 88.8% |
| 2200 | 9° | 68.3° | 88.5% |
| 2300 | 18.7° | 57.4° | 88.2% |
| 2400 | 27.1° | 44.9° | 87.9% |