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: 2026-03-31.
All times are shown in Cape Town local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 17:50, Moonset: 05:12.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 386 880 km240 396 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 95.06% / 98.58%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 13.2 (Day)
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2026-03-31
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 49.7° | 345.6° | 95.1% |
| 100 | 44.9° | 325.4° | 95.3% |
| 200 | 36.9° | 309.3° | 95.4% |
| 300 | 27° | 296.8° | 95.6% |
| 400 | 15.9° | 286.7° | 95.8% |
| 500 | 4.3° | 277.9° | 96% |
| 600 | -7.6° | 269.5° | 96.1% |
| 700 | -19.5° | 260.9° | 96.3% |
| 800 | -31.1° | 251.1° | 96.5% |
| 900 | -41.9° | 238.9° | 96.6% |
| 1000 | -51° | 222.5° | 96.8% |
| 1100 | -57.1° | 199.8° | 96.9% |
| 1200 | -58.2° | 172.5° | 97.1% |
| 1300 | -53.7° | 147.6° | 97.2% |
| 1400 | -45.4° | 129° | 97.4% |
| 1500 | -35° | 115.6° | 97.5% |
| 1600 | -23.5° | 105.3° | 97.7% |
| 1700 | -11.5° | 96.6° | 97.8% |
| 1800 | 0.7° | 88.6° | 97.9% |
| 1900 | 12.9° | 80.6° | 98% |
| 2000 | 24.8° | 71.6° | 98.1% |
| 2100 | 36° | 60.8° | 98.3% |
| 2200 | 45.9° | 46.7° | 98.4% |
| 2300 | 53.5° | 27.3° | 98.5% |
| 2400 | 56.9° | 2.3° | 98.6% |