moon .5deg.comWaitara, New Zealand (Taranaki, New Plymouth District) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-02-21.
All times are shown in Waitara local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 10:39, Moonset: 21:53.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 370 660 km230 317 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 10.12% / 17.89%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3.6 (Day)
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2026-02-21
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -29° | 252.3° | 10.1% |
| 100 | -39.5° | 240.3° | 10.4% |
| 200 | -48.7° | 224.7° | 10.7% |
| 300 | -55.3° | 203.7° | 11% |
| 400 | -57.7° | 177.8° | 11.3% |
| 500 | -55° | 152.1° | 11.6% |
| 600 | -48.2° | 131.5° | 11.9% |
| 700 | -39° | 116.1° | 12.2% |
| 800 | -28.6° | 104.1° | 12.5% |
| 900 | -17.7° | 93.9° | 12.8% |
| 1000 | -6.6° | 84.6° | 13.1% |
| 1100 | 4.4° | 75.3° | 13.4% |
| 1200 | 14.8° | 65.3° | 13.8% |
| 1300 | 24.3° | 53.9° | 14.1% |
| 1400 | 32.4° | 40.4° | 14.4% |
| 1500 | 38.2° | 24.3° | 14.8% |
| 1600 | 40.9° | 6.1° | 15.1% |
| 1700 | 40° | 347.4° | 15.4% |
| 1800 | 35.6° | 330.1° | 15.8% |
| 1900 | 28.6° | 315.5° | 16.1% |
| 2000 | 19.7° | 303.3° | 16.5% |
| 2100 | 9.5° | 292.9° | 16.8% |
| 2200 | -1.4° | 283.7° | 17.2% |
| 2300 | -12.6° | 275° | 17.5% |
| 2400 | -24° | 266.1° | 17.9% |