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: 2026-07-31.
All times are shown in Cape Town local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 20:01, Moonset: 08:42.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 392 842 km244 101 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 94.77% / 98.33%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 16.5 (Day)
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2026-07-31
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 58.5° | 59° | 98.3% |
| 100 | 67.2° | 34.3° | 98.2% |
| 200 | 70.3° | 355.6° | 98.1% |
| 300 | 65.3° | 319.9° | 98% |
| 400 | 55.8° | 298.5° | 97.9% |
| 500 | 44.4° | 285.2° | 97.8% |
| 600 | 32.4° | 275.6° | 97.6% |
| 700 | 20.3° | 267.5° | 97.5% |
| 800 | 8.1° | 259.9° | 97.4% |
| 900 | -3.7° | 252° | 97.2% |
| 1000 | -15° | 243.3° | 97.1% |
| 1100 | -25.4° | 232.9° | 96.9% |
| 1200 | -34.4° | 220.2° | 96.8% |
| 1300 | -41.1° | 204.2° | 96.7% |
| 1400 | -44.4° | 185.3° | 96.5% |
| 1500 | -43.6° | 165.4° | 96.3% |
| 1600 | -39° | 147.4° | 96.2% |
| 1700 | -31.4° | 132.6° | 96% |
| 1800 | -21.9° | 120.6° | 95.8% |
| 1900 | -11.1° | 110.7° | 95.7% |
| 2000 | 0.3° | 102.1° | 95.5% |
| 2100 | 12.1° | 93.9° | 95.3% |
| 2200 | 24.1° | 85.5° | 95.1% |
| 2300 | 35.9° | 76° | 95% |
| 2400 | 47.1° | 63.9° | 94.8% |