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: 2026-04-26.
All times are shown in Cape Town local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 15:28, Moonset: 02:03.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 379 892 km236 054 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 69.16% / 78.43%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 9.7 (Day)
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2026-04-26
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 22.2° | 305° | 69.2% |
| 100 | 11.9° | 294.9° | 69.6% |
| 200 | 0.7° | 286.1° | 70% |
| 300 | -10.9° | 278° | 70.4% |
| 400 | -22.8° | 269.9° | 70.8% |
| 500 | -34.6° | 261° | 71.2% |
| 600 | -46.1° | 250° | 71.6% |
| 700 | -56.7° | 234.5° | 72% |
| 800 | -64.6° | 210.1° | 72.4% |
| 900 | -67.1° | 175.3° | 72.8% |
| 1000 | -62.5° | 143.2° | 73.2% |
| 1100 | -53.4° | 122.2° | 73.6% |
| 1200 | -42.3° | 108.6° | 74% |
| 1300 | -30.5° | 98.6° | 74.3% |
| 1400 | -18.3° | 90.3° | 74.7% |
| 1500 | -6.2° | 82.6° | 75.1% |
| 1600 | 5.8° | 74.6° | 75.5% |
| 1700 | 17.3° | 65.9° | 75.9% |
| 1800 | 28° | 55.5° | 76.2% |
| 1900 | 37.3° | 42.4° | 76.6% |
| 2000 | 44.3° | 25.8° | 77% |
| 2100 | 47.9° | 5.6° | 77.3% |
| 2200 | 47.1° | 344.3° | 77.7% |
| 2300 | 42.1° | 325.2° | 78.1% |
| 2400 | 34.2° | 309.9° | 78.4% |