moon .5deg.comWaitara, New Zealand (Taranaki, New Plymouth District) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-16.
All times are shown in Waitara local time (GMT+12:00
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Moonrise: 08:41, Moonset: 21:41.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 386 421 km240 111 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 9.67% / 16.91%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3.5 (Day)
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2026-08-16
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -35.3° | 232.6° | 9.7% |
| 100 | -43° | 216.6° | 9.9% |
| 200 | -47.9° | 197° | 10.2% |
| 300 | -48.9° | 175.1° | 10.5% |
| 400 | -45.6° | 154.1° | 10.8% |
| 500 | -38.9° | 136.6° | 11.1% |
| 600 | -30° | 122.7° | 11.3% |
| 700 | -19.7° | 111.3° | 11.6% |
| 800 | -8.5° | 101.5° | 11.9% |
| 900 | 2.7° | 92.4° | 12.2% |
| 1000 | 14.2° | 83.4° | 12.5% |
| 1100 | 25.4° | 73.6° | 12.8% |
| 1200 | 36.1° | 62.1° | 13.1% |
| 1300 | 45.5° | 47.5° | 13.4% |
| 1400 | 52.7° | 28.1° | 13.7% |
| 1500 | 56.1° | 3.7° | 14% |
| 1600 | 54.6° | 338.3° | 14.3% |
| 1700 | 48.7° | 316.8° | 14.7% |
| 1800 | 40° | 300.5° | 15% |
| 1900 | 29.9° | 287.8° | 15.3% |
| 2000 | 19° | 277.3° | 15.6% |
| 2100 | 7.9° | 267.8° | 15.9% |
| 2200 | -3.2° | 258.5° | 16.3% |
| 2300 | -13.9° | 248.6° | 16.6% |
| 2400 | -23.8° | 237.5° | 16.9% |