moon .5deg.comWaitara, New Zealand (Taranaki, New Plymouth District) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-15.
All times are shown in Waitara local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 05:01, Moonset: 15:47.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 369 489 km229 590 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 2.66% / 7.84%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27.4 (Day)
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2026-05-15
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -54.3° | 130.8° | 7.8% |
| 100 | -45° | 114.2° | 7.6% |
| 200 | -34.4° | 101.9° | 7.3% |
| 300 | -23.4° | 91.8° | 7.1% |
| 400 | -12.3° | 82.6° | 6.8% |
| 500 | -1.5° | 73.6° | 6.6% |
| 600 | 8.9° | 64° | 6.3% |
| 700 | 18.3° | 53.2° | 6.1% |
| 800 | 26.4° | 40.8° | 5.9% |
| 900 | 32.4° | 26.2° | 5.6% |
| 1000 | 35.6° | 9.8° | 5.4% |
| 1100 | 35.6° | 352.5° | 5.2% |
| 1200 | 32.3° | 336.1° | 5% |
| 1300 | 26.3° | 321.7° | 4.7% |
| 1400 | 18.2° | 309.4° | 4.5% |
| 1500 | 8.7° | 298.9° | 4.3% |
| 1600 | -1.8° | 289.7° | 4.1% |
| 1700 | -12.7° | 281.1° | 3.9% |
| 1800 | -24° | 272.6° | 3.7% |
| 1900 | -35.3° | 263.4° | 3.5% |
| 2000 | -46.5° | 252.5° | 3.4% |
| 2100 | -56.8° | 237.7° | 3.2% |
| 2200 | -65.2° | 214.7° | 3% |
| 2300 | -68.8° | 180.2° | 2.8% |
| 2400 | -65.6° | 145.1° | 2.7% |