moon .5deg.comWaitara, New Zealand (Taranaki, New Plymouth District) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-20.
All times are shown in Waitara local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 16:28, Moonset: 02:11.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 375 569 km233 368 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 72.81% / 82.14%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10.1 (Day)
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2026-12-20
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 22.4° | 313.1° | 72.8% |
| 100 | 13.3° | 301.9° | 73.2% |
| 200 | 3.1° | 292.2° | 73.6% |
| 300 | -7.8° | 283.3° | 74% |
| 400 | -19° | 274.8° | 74.4% |
| 500 | -30.4° | 265.9° | 74.8% |
| 600 | -41.7° | 255.6° | 75.2% |
| 700 | -52.3° | 242.4° | 75.6% |
| 800 | -61.5° | 223° | 76% |
| 900 | -67.1° | 193.2° | 76.4% |
| 1000 | -66.4° | 157.7° | 76.8% |
| 1100 | -59.9° | 130.2° | 77.2% |
| 1200 | -50.4° | 112.4° | 77.6% |
| 1300 | -39.7° | 99.9° | 78% |
| 1400 | -28.6° | 89.9° | 78.4% |
| 1500 | -17.6° | 80.9° | 78.8% |
| 1600 | -7° | 72.2° | 79.2% |
| 1700 | 3.5° | 63° | 79.5% |
| 1800 | 12.9° | 52.9° | 79.9% |
| 1900 | 21° | 41.3° | 80.3% |
| 2000 | 27.2° | 27.9° | 80.7% |
| 2100 | 30.9° | 12.8° | 81% |
| 2200 | 31.7° | 356.8° | 81.4% |
| 2300 | 29.4° | 341.2° | 81.8% |
| 2400 | 24.3° | 327.1° | 82.1% |