moon .5deg.comWaitara, New Zealand (Taranaki, New Plymouth District) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-06.
All times are shown in Waitara local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 20:16, Moonset: 11:18.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 404 582 km251 396 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 80.51% / 87.44%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 18.6 (Day)
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2026-05-06
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 47.9° | 90.5° | 87.4% |
| 100 | 59.1° | 80.1° | 87.2% |
| 200 | 69.8° | 63.6° | 86.9% |
| 300 | 78° | 26.5° | 86.6% |
| 400 | 77° | 324.8° | 86.4% |
| 500 | 68.1° | 293° | 86.1% |
| 600 | 57.2° | 278.1° | 85.8% |
| 700 | 46° | 268.2° | 85.6% |
| 800 | 34.8° | 260° | 85.3% |
| 900 | 23.9° | 252.4° | 85% |
| 1000 | 13.4° | 244.7° | 84.7% |
| 1100 | 3.5° | 236.4° | 84.4% |
| 1200 | -5.4° | 227.2° | 84.1% |
| 1300 | -12.9° | 216.7° | 83.8% |
| 1400 | -18.7° | 204.8° | 83.6% |
| 1500 | -22.3° | 191.7° | 83.3% |
| 1600 | -23.3° | 177.8° | 83% |
| 1700 | -21.5° | 164.1° | 82.7% |
| 1800 | -17.3° | 151.2° | 82.4% |
| 1900 | -10.9° | 139.7° | 82.1% |
| 2000 | -3° | 129.6° | 81.8% |
| 2100 | 6.2° | 120.6° | 81.5% |
| 2200 | 16.3° | 112.4° | 81.1% |
| 2300 | 26.9° | 104.6° | 80.8% |
| 2400 | 37.9° | 96.7° | 80.5% |