moon .5deg.comWaitara, New Zealand (Taranaki, New Plymouth District) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-21.
All times are shown in Waitara local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 11:56, Moonset: 21:39.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 367 844 km228 568 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 18.93% / 28.82%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4.8 (Day)
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2026-05-21
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -39.1° | 273.8° | 18.9% |
| 100 | -50.2° | 264.4° | 19.3% |
| 200 | -61° | 251.8° | 19.7% |
| 300 | -70.8° | 230.3° | 20.1% |
| 400 | -76.3° | 187.2° | 20.5% |
| 500 | -72.7° | 138.9° | 20.9% |
| 600 | -63.5° | 113.5° | 21.3% |
| 700 | -52.7° | 99.5° | 21.7% |
| 800 | -41.5° | 89.6° | 22.1% |
| 900 | -30.2° | 81.3° | 22.5% |
| 1000 | -19.2° | 73.5° | 22.9% |
| 1100 | -8.5° | 65.5° | 23.3% |
| 1200 | 1.2° | 56.9° | 23.7% |
| 1300 | 10.2° | 47.2° | 24.2% |
| 1400 | 17.8° | 36.1° | 24.6% |
| 1500 | 23.5° | 23.4° | 25% |
| 1600 | 26.8° | 9.3° | 25.4% |
| 1700 | 27.3° | 354.5° | 25.8% |
| 1800 | 25° | 339.9° | 26.3% |
| 1900 | 20.1° | 326.6° | 26.7% |
| 2000 | 13.2° | 314.8° | 27.1% |
| 2100 | 4.6° | 304.5° | 27.5% |
| 2200 | -4.9° | 295.3° | 28% |
| 2300 | -15.3° | 286.7° | 28.4% |
| 2400 | -26.2° | 278.4° | 28.8% |