moon .5deg.comBalfour, South Africa (Mpumalanga, Gert Sibande District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-05.
All times are shown in Balfour local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 20:08, Moonset: 09:49.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 405 193 km251 775 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 84.71% / 90.87%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 18.1 (Day)
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2026-05-05
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 56.4° | 101.2° | 90.9% |
| 100 | 69.1° | 99.2° | 90.6% |
| 200 | 81.9° | 101.9° | 90.4% |
| 300 | 84.9° | 252.6° | 90.2% |
| 400 | 72.2° | 260.8° | 89.9% |
| 500 | 59.5° | 259.3° | 89.7% |
| 600 | 46.8° | 256.4° | 89.5% |
| 700 | 34.3° | 252.8° | 89.2% |
| 800 | 22.1° | 248.6° | 89% |
| 900 | 10.3° | 243.6° | 88.7% |
| 1000 | -1° | 237.5° | 88.5% |
| 1100 | -11.5° | 230.2° | 88.2% |
| 1200 | -20.7° | 221° | 88% |
| 1300 | -28.3° | 209.7° | 87.7% |
| 1400 | -33.3° | 196° | 87.4% |
| 1500 | -35.2° | 180.7° | 87.2% |
| 1600 | -33.7° | 165.3° | 86.9% |
| 1700 | -28.9° | 151.5° | 86.6% |
| 1800 | -21.6° | 139.9° | 86.4% |
| 1900 | -12.4° | 130.5° | 86.1% |
| 2000 | -2° | 123° | 85.8% |
| 2100 | 9.2° | 116.8° | 85.6% |
| 2200 | 21° | 111.7° | 85.3% |
| 2300 | 33.2° | 107.4° | 85% |
| 2400 | 45.6° | 103.7° | 84.7% |