Moonrise direction (4)

I believe the answer is:

east

(Other definitions for east that I've seen before include "Compass point at 90 degrees" , "To right if facing North" , "Bridge player" , "Asia" , "Bearing of 90 degrees" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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