moon .5deg.comWaitara, New Zealand (Taranaki, New Plymouth District) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-02-26.
All times are shown in Waitara local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 16:39, Moonset: 00:30.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 364 303 km226 367 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 60.7% / 71.5%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 8.9 (Day)
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2026-02-26
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 5.3° | 313.2° | 60.7% |
| 100 | -3.5° | 304° | 61.2% |
| 200 | -13.1° | 295.8° | 61.6% |
| 300 | -23.5° | 288.1° | 62.1% |
| 400 | -34.3° | 280.6° | 62.6% |
| 500 | -45.4° | 272.7° | 63% |
| 600 | -56.5° | 263.1° | 63.5% |
| 700 | -67.4° | 249.1° | 63.9% |
| 800 | -76.6° | 220° | 64.4% |
| 900 | -78.7° | 158.9° | 64.9% |
| 1000 | -71° | 118.4° | 65.3% |
| 1100 | -60.5° | 101° | 65.8% |
| 1200 | -49.4° | 90.4° | 66.2% |
| 1300 | -38.3° | 82° | 66.7% |
| 1400 | -27.4° | 74.4° | 67.1% |
| 1500 | -16.8° | 66.9° | 67.6% |
| 1600 | -6.9° | 58.9° | 68% |
| 1700 | 2.2° | 50.1° | 68.5% |
| 1800 | 10.1° | 40.2° | 68.9% |
| 1900 | 16.5° | 29° | 69.3% |
| 2000 | 20.8° | 16.4° | 69.8% |
| 2100 | 22.8° | 3° | 70.2% |
| 2200 | 22° | 349.3° | 70.6% |
| 2300 | 18.8° | 336.3° | 71.1% |
| 2400 | 13.3° | 324.4° | 71.5% |