moon .5deg.comBalfour, South Africa (Mpumalanga, Gert Sibande District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-28.
All times are shown in Balfour local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 18:15, Moonset: 06:24.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 390 547 km242 675 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 99.41% / 100%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 15 (Day)
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2026-08-28
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 74.1° | 352.3° | 99.9% |
| 100 | 67.5° | 312.4° | 100% |
| 200 | 56.4° | 292.9° | 100% |
| 300 | 43.8° | 282° | 100% |
| 400 | 30.8° | 274.3° | 100% |
| 500 | 17.8° | 267.9° | 100% |
| 600 | 4.7° | 261.8° | 100% |
| 700 | -8.2° | 255.3° | 100% |
| 800 | -20.7° | 247.9° | 100% |
| 900 | -32.4° | 238.6° | 100% |
| 1000 | -42.9° | 226.1° | 100% |
| 1100 | -51.1° | 208.6° | 100% |
| 1200 | -55.2° | 185.5° | 99.9% |
| 1300 | -53.8° | 160.6° | 99.9% |
| 1400 | -47.5° | 140° | 99.9% |
| 1500 | -38.1° | 125° | 99.9% |
| 1600 | -26.9° | 114.1° | 99.8% |
| 1700 | -14.8° | 105.7° | 99.8% |
| 1800 | -2.2° | 98.5° | 99.7% |
| 1900 | 10.6° | 91.8° | 99.7% |
| 2000 | 23.5° | 84.9° | 99.7% |
| 2100 | 36.3° | 76.9° | 99.6% |
| 2200 | 48.5° | 66.3° | 99.5% |
| 2300 | 59.4° | 49.9° | 99.5% |
| 2400 | 67° | 22° | 99.4% |