moon .5deg.comWaitara, New Zealand (Taranaki, New Plymouth District) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-17.
All times are shown in Waitara local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 13:07, Moonset: 00:59.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 389 973 km242 318 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 42.39% / 52.46%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 7.1 (Day)
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2026-12-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 11.9° | 275.8° | 42.4% |
| 100 | 0.4° | 266.8° | 42.8% |
| 200 | -10.9° | 257.6° | 43.2% |
| 300 | -21.9° | 247.6° | 43.6% |
| 400 | -32.1° | 235.9° | 44% |
| 500 | -40.8° | 221.3° | 44.5% |
| 600 | -47° | 203° | 44.9% |
| 700 | -49.7° | 181.4° | 45.3% |
| 800 | -48° | 159.3° | 45.7% |
| 900 | -42.5° | 140.1° | 46.1% |
| 1000 | -34.4° | 124.6° | 46.5% |
| 1100 | -24.6° | 112.2° | 47% |
| 1200 | -13.9° | 101.6° | 47.4% |
| 1300 | -2.9° | 92.1° | 47.8% |
| 1400 | 8.3° | 82.6° | 48.2% |
| 1500 | 19.2° | 72.7° | 48.6% |
| 1600 | 29.4° | 61.3° | 49.1% |
| 1700 | 38.4° | 47.4° | 49.5% |
| 1800 | 45.3° | 30.2° | 49.9% |
| 1900 | 48.9° | 9.4° | 50.3% |
| 2000 | 48.3° | 347.3° | 50.8% |
| 2100 | 43.7° | 327.4° | 51.2% |
| 2200 | 36.1° | 311.1° | 51.6% |
| 2300 | 26.6° | 298.2° | 52% |
| 2400 | 16° | 287.5° | 52.5% |