moon .5deg.comCape Town, South Africa (Western Cape, City of Cape Town) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-10-20.
All times are shown in Cape Town local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 13:24, Moonset: 02:42.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 399 277 km248 099 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 61.83% / 71.07%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 9 (Day)
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2026-10-20
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 32.2° | 268.1° | 61.8% |
| 100 | 20.1° | 260.7° | 62.2% |
| 200 | 8.3° | 253.4° | 62.6% |
| 300 | -3.1° | 245.6° | 63% |
| 400 | -13.8° | 236.7° | 63.4% |
| 500 | -23.4° | 226.2° | 63.8% |
| 600 | -31.3° | 213.3° | 64.2% |
| 700 | -36.7° | 197.9° | 64.6% |
| 800 | -38.9° | 180.5° | 65% |
| 900 | -37.3° | 162.9° | 65.3% |
| 1000 | -32.4° | 147° | 65.7% |
| 1100 | -24.8° | 133.7° | 66.1% |
| 1200 | -15.4° | 122.6° | 66.5% |
| 1300 | -4.9° | 113.3° | 66.9% |
| 1400 | 6.4° | 105° | 67.3% |
| 1500 | 18.1° | 97.2° | 67.7% |
| 1600 | 30.1° | 89.2° | 68% |
| 1700 | 42° | 80° | 68.4% |
| 1800 | 53.4° | 67.9° | 68.8% |
| 1900 | 63.6° | 49.1° | 69.2% |
| 2000 | 70.2° | 16.7° | 69.6% |
| 2100 | 69.1° | 335.5° | 69.9% |
| 2200 | 61.2° | 307.1° | 70.3% |
| 2300 | 50.5° | 290.6° | 70.7% |
| 2400 | 38.7° | 279.6° | 71.1% |