moon .5deg.comBloemfontein, South Africa (Orange Free State, Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-08.
All times are shown in Bloemfontein local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 22:59, Moonset: 12:20.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 398 754 km247 774 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 59.52% / 68.81%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 20.8 (Day)
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2026-05-08
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 22.2° | 105.9° | 68.8% |
| 100 | 34.5° | 100.2° | 68.4% |
| 200 | 47° | 94.3° | 68.1% |
| 300 | 59.6° | 87.2° | 67.7% |
| 400 | 72.1° | 75.6° | 67.3% |
| 500 | 82.8° | 34.8° | 66.9% |
| 600 | 79.1° | 301.6° | 66.6% |
| 700 | 67.1° | 280.1° | 66.2% |
| 800 | 54.4° | 271.1° | 65.8% |
| 900 | 41.7° | 264.7° | 65.4% |
| 1000 | 29.1° | 259.1° | 65% |
| 1100 | 16.8° | 253.4° | 64.6% |
| 1200 | 4.7° | 247.3° | 64.3% |
| 1300 | -6.8° | 240.2° | 63.9% |
| 1400 | -17.3° | 231.7° | 63.5% |
| 1500 | -26.7° | 221.2° | 63.1% |
| 1600 | -34.1° | 208.1° | 62.7% |
| 1700 | -38.6° | 192.3° | 62.3% |
| 1800 | -39.6° | 174.9° | 61.9% |
| 1900 | -36.8° | 158° | 61.5% |
| 2000 | -30.7° | 143.4° | 61.1% |
| 2100 | -22.2° | 131.5° | 60.7% |
| 2200 | -12.1° | 121.9° | 60.3% |
| 2300 | -1.1° | 114° | 59.9% |
| 2400 | 10.8° | 107.1° | 59.5% |