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: 2026-03-21.
All times are shown in Cape Town local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 09:22, Moonset: 20:10.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 367 491 km228 348 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 4.57% / 10.68%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 2.6 (Day)
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2026-03-21
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -52.6° | 243.9° | 4.6% |
| 100 | -62.6° | 225° | 4.8% |
| 200 | -68.9° | 193.6° | 5% |
| 300 | -67.9° | 154.9° | 5.2% |
| 400 | -60.4° | 127° | 5.4% |
| 500 | -50° | 110.3° | 5.6% |
| 600 | -38.5° | 98.9° | 5.9% |
| 700 | -26.7° | 90° | 6.1% |
| 800 | -14.8° | 82° | 6.3% |
| 900 | -3.2° | 74° | 6.6% |
| 1000 | 8° | 65.6° | 6.8% |
| 1100 | 18.3° | 55.9° | 7.1% |
| 1200 | 27.3° | 44.4° | 7.3% |
| 1300 | 34.4° | 30.4° | 7.6% |
| 1400 | 38.8° | 13.9° | 7.8% |
| 1500 | 39.6° | 356° | 8.1% |
| 1600 | 36.7° | 338.7° | 8.4% |
| 1700 | 30.7° | 323.7° | 8.7% |
| 1800 | 22.4° | 311.3° | 8.9% |
| 1900 | 12.5° | 301.2° | 9.2% |
| 2000 | 1.7° | 292.6° | 9.5% |
| 2100 | -9.8° | 284.9° | 9.8% |
| 2200 | -21.7° | 277.7° | 10.1% |
| 2300 | -33.8° | 270.3° | 10.4% |
| 2400 | -45.8° | 261.7° | 10.7% |