moon .5deg.comTaupo, New Zealand (Waikato, Taupo District) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-06.
All times are shown in Taupo local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 20:10, Moonset: 11:09.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 404 582 km251 396 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 80.51% / 87.44%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 18.6 (Day)
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2026-05-06
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 49.3° | 89.7° | 87.4% |
| 100 | 60.6° | 79° | 87.2% |
| 200 | 71.2° | 61.3° | 86.9% |
| 300 | 78.9° | 19.5° | 86.6% |
| 400 | 76.4° | 318° | 86.4% |
| 500 | 66.9° | 289.9° | 86.1% |
| 600 | 55.8° | 276.1° | 85.8% |
| 700 | 44.5° | 266.8° | 85.6% |
| 800 | 33.3° | 258.8° | 85.3% |
| 900 | 22.4° | 251.3° | 85% |
| 1000 | 11.9° | 243.6° | 84.7% |
| 1100 | 2.2° | 235.3° | 84.4% |
| 1200 | -6.6° | 225.9° | 84.1% |
| 1300 | -14° | 215.3° | 83.8% |
| 1400 | -19.6° | 203.2° | 83.6% |
| 1500 | -22.9° | 190° | 83.3% |
| 1600 | -23.5° | 176° | 83% |
| 1700 | -21.4° | 162.3° | 82.7% |
| 1800 | -16.8° | 149.6° | 82.4% |
| 1900 | -10.2° | 138.3° | 82.1% |
| 2000 | -1.9° | 128.4° | 81.8% |
| 2100 | 7.3° | 119.5° | 81.5% |
| 2200 | 17.5° | 111.5° | 81.1% |
| 2300 | 28.2° | 103.8° | 80.8% |
| 2400 | 39.3° | 95.9° | 80.5% |