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: 2026-03-09.
All times are shown in Cape Town local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 22:17, Moonset: 12:24.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 404 970 km251 637 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 63.91% / 72.73%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 20.4 (Day)
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2026-03-09
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 25.8° | 101.3° | 72.7% |
| 100 | 37.8° | 94.3° | 72.4% |
| 200 | 49.9° | 86.4° | 72% |
| 300 | 61.9° | 75.7° | 71.7% |
| 400 | 73° | 56° | 71.3% |
| 500 | 79.6° | 4° | 70.9% |
| 600 | 74.3° | 306.8° | 70.6% |
| 700 | 63.4° | 284.7° | 70.2% |
| 800 | 51.6° | 273.4° | 69.9% |
| 900 | 39.6° | 265.2° | 69.5% |
| 1000 | 27.7° | 258.1° | 69.1% |
| 1100 | 16.2° | 251.2° | 68.8% |
| 1200 | 5.1° | 243.8° | 68.4% |
| 1300 | -5.2° | 235.5° | 68% |
| 1400 | -14.5° | 226° | 67.7% |
| 1500 | -22.2° | 214.7° | 67.3% |
| 1600 | -27.8° | 201.6° | 66.9% |
| 1700 | -30.7° | 186.9° | 66.5% |
| 1800 | -30.4° | 171.6° | 66.2% |
| 1900 | -27° | 157.1° | 65.8% |
| 2000 | -21° | 144.4° | 65.4% |
| 2100 | -13° | 133.5° | 65.1% |
| 2200 | -3.5° | 124.4° | 64.7% |
| 2300 | 6.9° | 116.5° | 64.3% |
| 2400 | 18° | 109.5° | 63.9% |