moon .5deg.comAtlantis, South Africa (Western Cape, City of Cape Town) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-21.
All times are shown in Atlantis local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 17:23, Moonset: 02:36.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 369 541 km229 622 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 86% / 93.13%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11.7 (Day)
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2026-12-21
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 25.5° | 323.9° | 86% |
| 100 | 17.3° | 312.4° | 86.3% |
| 200 | 7.7° | 302.9° | 86.7% |
| 300 | -3° | 294.8° | 87% |
| 400 | -14.3° | 287.6° | 87.3% |
| 500 | -26° | 280.8° | 87.7% |
| 600 | -38° | 274° | 88% |
| 700 | -50.1° | 266.2° | 88.3% |
| 800 | -62° | 255.6° | 88.6% |
| 900 | -73.1° | 235.9° | 88.9% |
| 1000 | -79.7° | 183.8° | 89.2% |
| 1100 | -74.3° | 126.6° | 89.5% |
| 1200 | -63.5° | 104.7° | 89.8% |
| 1300 | -51.7° | 93.4° | 90.1% |
| 1400 | -39.8° | 85.4° | 90.4% |
| 1500 | -28° | 78.4° | 90.7% |
| 1600 | -16.4° | 71.5° | 91% |
| 1700 | -5.4° | 64.3° | 91.3% |
| 1800 | 5° | 56.2° | 91.5% |
| 1900 | 14.3° | 46.8° | 91.8% |
| 2000 | 22.1° | 35.8° | 92.1% |
| 2100 | 27.9° | 22.8° | 92.4% |
| 2200 | 31° | 8.3° | 92.6% |
| 2300 | 31° | 353° | 92.9% |
| 2400 | 27.9° | 338.5° | 93.1% |