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: 2026-05-29.
All times are shown in Cape Town local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 16:15, Moonset: 05:55.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 402 223 km249 930 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 94.59% / 98.1%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 13 (Day)
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2026-05-29
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 69° | 309° | 94.6% |
| 100 | 58.5° | 288.7° | 94.8% |
| 200 | 46.8° | 276.8° | 95% |
| 300 | 34.8° | 268° | 95.1% |
| 400 | 22.9° | 260.4° | 95.3% |
| 500 | 11.3° | 252.9° | 95.5% |
| 600 | 0.1° | 245.1° | 95.6% |
| 700 | -10.3° | 236.3° | 95.8% |
| 800 | -19.6° | 226° | 96% |
| 900 | -27.2° | 213.7° | 96.1% |
| 1000 | -32.4° | 199.3° | 96.3% |
| 1100 | -34.6° | 183.2° | 96.4% |
| 1200 | -33.5° | 167° | 96.6% |
| 1300 | -29.1° | 152° | 96.7% |
| 1400 | -22.1° | 139.2° | 96.9% |
| 1500 | -13.2° | 128.5° | 97% |
| 1600 | -3.2° | 119.5° | 97.1% |
| 1700 | 7.8° | 111.7° | 97.3% |
| 1800 | 19.4° | 104.6° | 97.4% |
| 1900 | 31.3° | 97.7° | 97.5% |
| 2000 | 43.3° | 90.4° | 97.6% |
| 2100 | 55.4° | 81.5° | 97.8% |
| 2200 | 67.1° | 67.7° | 97.9% |
| 2300 | 76.9° | 37° | 98% |
| 2400 | 78.2° | 332° | 98.1% |