moon .5deg.comBalfour, South Africa (Mpumalanga, Gert Sibande District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-16.
All times are shown in Balfour local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 08:42, Moonset: 21:38.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 388 442 km241 367 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 12.51% / 20.31%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3.9 (Day)
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2026-08-16
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -40.4° | 238.3° | 12.5% |
| 100 | -50.3° | 223.1° | 12.8% |
| 200 | -57.1° | 201.3° | 13.1% |
| 300 | -58.6° | 174° | 13.4% |
| 400 | -54.1° | 148.9° | 13.7% |
| 500 | -45.4° | 130.7° | 14% |
| 600 | -34.5° | 118.2° | 14.3% |
| 700 | -22.5° | 109.1° | 14.7% |
| 800 | -9.8° | 101.7° | 15% |
| 900 | 3.2° | 95.3° | 15.3% |
| 1000 | 16.3° | 89° | 15.6% |
| 1100 | 29.4° | 82.3° | 15.9% |
| 1200 | 42.2° | 74.1° | 16.3% |
| 1300 | 54.5° | 62.4° | 16.6% |
| 1400 | 65° | 42.5° | 16.9% |
| 1500 | 70.9° | 6.6° | 17.2% |
| 1600 | 67.9° | 325.7° | 17.6% |
| 1700 | 58.5° | 301° | 17.9% |
| 1800 | 46.7° | 287.1° | 18.3% |
| 1900 | 34.1° | 277.9° | 18.6% |
| 2000 | 21.3° | 270.6° | 18.9% |
| 2100 | 8.4° | 263.9° | 19.3% |
| 2200 | -4.3° | 257.2° | 19.6% |
| 2300 | -16.7° | 249.8° | 20% |
| 2400 | -28.4° | 240.7° | 20.3% |