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: 2026-02-24.
All times are shown in Cape Town local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 13:58, Moonset: 23:41.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 363 326 km225 760 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 43.16% / 54.58%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 7.3 (Day)
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2026-02-24
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -11.7° | 291.8° | 43.2% |
| 100 | -23.1° | 285° | 43.6% |
| 200 | -34.9° | 278.5° | 44.1% |
| 300 | -46.8° | 271.5° | 44.6% |
| 400 | -58.8° | 262.8° | 45.1% |
| 500 | -70.4° | 248.9° | 45.5% |
| 600 | -80° | 212° | 46% |
| 700 | -78.8° | 136.5° | 46.5% |
| 800 | -68.5° | 106.6° | 47% |
| 900 | -56.8° | 94.1° | 47.4% |
| 1000 | -44.9° | 85.9° | 47.9% |
| 1100 | -33.2° | 79° | 48.4% |
| 1200 | -21.7° | 72.3° | 48.9% |
| 1300 | -10.6° | 65.4° | 49.3% |
| 1400 | -0.2° | 57.8° | 49.8% |
| 1500 | 9.4° | 49.1° | 50.3% |
| 1600 | 17.6° | 38.9° | 50.8% |
| 1700 | 24° | 27° | 51.3% |
| 1800 | 28° | 13.4° | 51.7% |
| 1900 | 29.2° | 358.9° | 52.2% |
| 2000 | 27.4° | 344.5° | 52.7% |
| 2100 | 22.8° | 331.3° | 53.2% |
| 2200 | 16° | 319.8° | 53.6% |
| 2300 | 7.5° | 310.1° | 54.1% |
| 2400 | -2.2° | 301.8° | 54.6% |