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: 2026-04-23.
All times are shown in Cape Town local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 13:44, Moonset: 23:49.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 367 709 km228 484 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 36.63% / 47.79%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 6.6 (Day)
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2026-04-23
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -15.5° | 291.9° | 36.6% |
| 100 | -26.8° | 285.3° | 37.1% |
| 200 | -38.4° | 278.7° | 37.6% |
| 300 | -50.2° | 271.5° | 38% |
| 400 | -62.1° | 262.3° | 38.5% |
| 500 | -73.5° | 246° | 38.9% |
| 600 | -81.8° | 195° | 39.4% |
| 700 | -76.8° | 124.6° | 39.9% |
| 800 | -65.7° | 102.7° | 40.3% |
| 900 | -53.9° | 92.2° | 40.8% |
| 1000 | -41.9° | 84.7° | 41.3% |
| 1100 | -30° | 78.1° | 41.7% |
| 1200 | -18.4° | 71.5° | 42.2% |
| 1300 | -7.3° | 64.6° | 42.7% |
| 1400 | 3.2° | 56.9° | 43.1% |
| 1500 | 12.8° | 47.9° | 43.6% |
| 1600 | 21° | 37.2° | 44.1% |
| 1700 | 27.3° | 24.6° | 44.5% |
| 1800 | 31° | 10.2° | 45% |
| 1900 | 31.7° | 354.8° | 45.5% |
| 2000 | 29.2° | 339.8° | 45.9% |
| 2100 | 23.9° | 326.3° | 46.4% |
| 2200 | 16.5° | 314.8° | 46.9% |
| 2300 | 7.4° | 304.9° | 47.3% |
| 2400 | -2.8° | 296.5° | 47.8% |