moon .5deg.comWaitara, New Zealand (Taranaki, New Plymouth District) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-28.
All times are shown in Waitara local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 23:55, Moonset: 10:26.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 369 663 km229 698 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 74.5% / 83.84%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 19.2 (Day)
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2026-12-28
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 6.1° | 65.2° | 83.8% |
| 100 | 16° | 55.2° | 83.5% |
| 200 | 24.8° | 43.4° | 83.1% |
| 300 | 31.7° | 29.6° | 82.8% |
| 400 | 36° | 13.5° | 82.4% |
| 500 | 37.2° | 356° | 82% |
| 600 | 35° | 338.8° | 81.6% |
| 700 | 29.8° | 323.3° | 81.3% |
| 800 | 22.2° | 310° | 80.9% |
| 900 | 13.1° | 298.6° | 80.5% |
| 1000 | 3° | 288.7° | 80.1% |
| 1100 | -7.8° | 279.4° | 79.7% |
| 1200 | -18.8° | 270.3° | 79.3% |
| 1300 | -29.9° | 260.5° | 78.9% |
| 1400 | -40.6° | 249.1° | 78.5% |
| 1500 | -50.3° | 234.2° | 78.2% |
| 1600 | -58° | 213.5° | 77.8% |
| 1700 | -61.6° | 185.9° | 77.4% |
| 1800 | -59.6° | 156.9° | 77% |
| 1900 | -52.9° | 134° | 76.5% |
| 2000 | -43.6° | 117.7° | 76.1% |
| 2100 | -32.9° | 105.5° | 75.7% |
| 2200 | -21.7° | 95.5° | 75.3% |
| 2300 | -10.3° | 86.5° | 74.9% |
| 2400 | 1° | 77.7° | 74.5% |