moon .5deg.comWaitara, New Zealand (Taranaki, New Plymouth District) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-02-23.
All times are shown in Waitara local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 13:06, Moonset: 22:55.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 364 916 km226 748 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 27.35% / 38.02%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5.7 (Day)
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2026-02-23
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -17.7° | 278.8° | 27.4% |
| 100 | -29° | 270.3° | 27.8% |
| 200 | -40.4° | 260.8° | 28.2% |
| 300 | -51.3° | 248.9° | 28.6% |
| 400 | -61.3° | 231.7° | 29.1% |
| 500 | -68.4° | 203.8° | 29.5% |
| 600 | -69.6° | 165.2° | 29.9% |
| 700 | -63.9° | 133.2° | 30.4% |
| 800 | -54.6° | 113.4° | 30.8% |
| 900 | -44° | 100.3° | 31.2% |
| 1000 | -33° | 90.1° | 31.7% |
| 1100 | -21.9° | 81.3° | 32.1% |
| 1200 | -11.1° | 72.7° | 32.6% |
| 1300 | -0.8° | 63.9° | 33% |
| 1400 | 8.7° | 54.2° | 33.5% |
| 1500 | 17° | 43.3° | 33.9% |
| 1600 | 23.5° | 30.8° | 34.4% |
| 1700 | 27.9° | 16.6° | 34.8% |
| 1800 | 29.5° | 1.4° | 35.3% |
| 1900 | 28.1° | 346.2° | 35.7% |
| 2000 | 23.9° | 332.1° | 36.2% |
| 2100 | 17.4° | 319.6° | 36.6% |
| 2200 | 9.2° | 308.7° | 37.1% |
| 2300 | -0.2° | 299.3° | 37.6% |
| 2400 | -10.5° | 290.7° | 38% |