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: 2026-02-08.
All times are shown in Cape Town local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 23:10, Moonset: 12:38.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 402 683 km250 216 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 55.88% / 65.23%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 21.1 (Day)
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2026-02-08
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 15.1° | 98.8° | 65.2% |
| 100 | 27.3° | 91.2° | 64.8% |
| 200 | 39.4° | 82.8° | 64.5% |
| 300 | 51.3° | 72.3° | 64.1% |
| 400 | 62.4° | 56.4° | 63.7% |
| 500 | 70.8° | 27.6° | 63.3% |
| 600 | 72.1° | 342.9° | 62.9% |
| 700 | 65.3° | 308.5° | 62.5% |
| 800 | 54.9° | 289.8° | 62.1% |
| 900 | 43.3° | 278° | 61.8% |
| 1000 | 31.3° | 269.1° | 61.4% |
| 1100 | 19.4° | 261.2° | 61% |
| 1200 | 7.7° | 253.5° | 60.6% |
| 1300 | -3.4° | 245.4° | 60.2% |
| 1400 | -13.9° | 236.2° | 59.8% |
| 1500 | -23.2° | 225.3° | 59.4% |
| 1600 | -30.6° | 212.3° | 59% |
| 1700 | -35.5° | 196.9° | 58.6% |
| 1800 | -37° | 179.9° | 58.2% |
| 1900 | -35.1° | 163° | 57.8% |
| 2000 | -29.9° | 148° | 57.5% |
| 2100 | -22.2° | 135.3° | 57.1% |
| 2200 | -12.8° | 124.8° | 56.7% |
| 2300 | -2.2° | 116° | 56.3% |
| 2400 | 9° | 108.2° | 55.9% |