moon .5deg.comBloemfontein, South Africa (Orange Free State, Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-17.
All times are shown in Bloemfontein local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 07:33, Moonset: 17:52.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 363 713 km226 001 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 0.01% / 1.81%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0.7 (Day)
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2026-05-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -84.6° | 211° | 0% |
| 100 | -78.9° | 111.5° | 0% |
| 200 | -66.7° | 94.8° | 0% |
| 300 | -54.2° | 87.1° | 0.1% |
| 400 | -41.7° | 81.3° | 0.1% |
| 500 | -29.4° | 75.9° | 0.1% |
| 600 | -17.5° | 70.3° | 0.2% |
| 700 | -5.7° | 64.2° | 0.2% |
| 800 | 5° | 57.1° | 0.3% |
| 900 | 14.9° | 48.6° | 0.3% |
| 1000 | 23.5° | 38.3° | 0.4% |
| 1100 | 30.1° | 25.8° | 0.5% |
| 1200 | 34° | 11.3° | 0.5% |
| 1300 | 34.6° | 355.7° | 0.6% |
| 1400 | 31.9° | 340.6° | 0.7% |
| 1500 | 26.3° | 327.3° | 0.8% |
| 1600 | 18.4° | 316.3° | 0.9% |
| 1700 | 8.9° | 307.3° | 1% |
| 1800 | -1.7° | 299.9° | 1.1% |
| 1900 | -12.8° | 293.7° | 1.2% |
| 2000 | -24.6° | 288.3° | 1.3% |
| 2100 | -36.7° | 283.4° | 1.4% |
| 2200 | -49.1° | 278.7° | 1.5% |
| 2300 | -61.5° | 273.9° | 1.7% |
| 2400 | -74.1° | 267.4° | 1.8% |