moon .5deg.comBuka, Papua New Guinea (Bougainville) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-09-17.
All times are shown in Buka local time (GMT+11:00
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Moonrise: 10:49, Moonset: 23:36.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 403 175 km250 521 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 28.54% / 37.58%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5.8 (Day)
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2026-09-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -15.5° | 242.4° | 28.5% |
| 100 | -28.1° | 238° | 28.9% |
| 200 | -39.8° | 230.9° | 29.3% |
| 300 | -50° | 219.1° | 29.6% |
| 400 | -57.2° | 200.5° | 30% |
| 500 | -59.2° | 175.8° | 30.4% |
| 600 | -55° | 152.7° | 30.8% |
| 700 | -46.5° | 136.9° | 31.1% |
| 800 | -35.7° | 127.1° | 31.5% |
| 900 | -23.7° | 121.2° | 31.9% |
| 1000 | -11.1° | 117.7° | 32.3% |
| 1100 | 1.9° | 115.9° | 32.6% |
| 1200 | 14.9° | 115.5° | 33% |
| 1300 | 27.9° | 116.7° | 33.4% |
| 1400 | 40.6° | 120.2° | 33.8% |
| 1500 | 52.6° | 127.4° | 34.1% |
| 1600 | 62.9° | 142.4° | 34.5% |
| 1700 | 68.7° | 171.1° | 34.9% |
| 1800 | 66.5° | 205.1° | 35.3% |
| 1900 | 57.8° | 226.1° | 35.7% |
| 2000 | 46.5° | 236.3° | 36% |
| 2100 | 34.1° | 241.2° | 36.4% |
| 2200 | 21.3° | 243.3° | 36.8% |
| 2300 | 8.4° | 243.5° | 37.2% |
| 2400 | -4.5° | 242.3° | 37.6% |