moon .5deg.comBuka, Papua New Guinea (Bougainville) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-03-17.
All times are shown in Buka local time (GMT+11:00
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Moonrise: 04:58, Moonset: 17:30.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 386 454 km240 131 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 2.84% / 7.49%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27.4 (Day)
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2026-03-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -64.3° | 139.9° | 7.5% |
| 100 | -53.4° | 122.3° | 7.3% |
| 200 | -40.6° | 113.4° | 7% |
| 300 | -27.2° | 108.2° | 6.8% |
| 400 | -13.3° | 105.1° | 6.6% |
| 500 | 0.7° | 103.1° | 6.4% |
| 600 | 14.8° | 101.9° | 6.2% |
| 700 | 29° | 101.4° | 5.9% |
| 800 | 43.2° | 101.9° | 5.7% |
| 900 | 57.3° | 104.1° | 5.5% |
| 1000 | 71.2° | 111.3° | 5.3% |
| 1100 | 82.9° | 152.3° | 5.1% |
| 1200 | 77.4° | 240.8° | 4.9% |
| 1300 | 63.9° | 255.6° | 4.7% |
| 1400 | 49.8° | 259.4° | 4.5% |
| 1500 | 35.6° | 260.7° | 4.4% |
| 1600 | 21.3° | 260.9° | 4.2% |
| 1700 | 7° | 260.3° | 4% |
| 1800 | -7.3° | 259.2° | 3.8% |
| 1900 | -21.5° | 257.3° | 3.7% |
| 2000 | -35.6° | 254.2° | 3.5% |
| 2100 | -49.4° | 249° | 3.3% |
| 2200 | -62.6° | 238.4° | 3.2% |
| 2300 | -73.3° | 212° | 3% |
| 2400 | -75° | 157.9° | 2.8% |