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: 2026-08-04.
All times are shown in Cape Town local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 00:00, Moonset: 10:29.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 374 436 km232 664 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 62.97% / 73.08%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 20.4 (Day)
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2026-08-04
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 10.3° | 71.6° | 73.1% |
| 100 | 21.2° | 61.9° | 72.7% |
| 200 | 31° | 50.3° | 72.3% |
| 300 | 39° | 35.8° | 71.9% |
| 400 | 44.3° | 18° | 71.5% |
| 500 | 45.7° | 357.8° | 71.1% |
| 600 | 42.9° | 338.2° | 70.7% |
| 700 | 36.6° | 321.5° | 70.2% |
| 800 | 27.9° | 308.2° | 69.8% |
| 900 | 17.6° | 297.5° | 69.4% |
| 1000 | 6.3° | 288.6° | 69% |
| 1100 | -5.5° | 280.6° | 68.6% |
| 1200 | -17.5° | 273° | 68.2% |
| 1300 | -29.7° | 265° | 67.7% |
| 1400 | -41.7° | 255.7° | 67.3% |
| 1500 | -53.1° | 243.3° | 66.9% |
| 1600 | -63° | 224° | 66.5% |
| 1700 | -69° | 192° | 66% |
| 1800 | -67.7° | 153.3° | 65.6% |
| 1900 | -60° | 126.1° | 65.2% |
| 2000 | -49.5° | 109.7° | 64.7% |
| 2100 | -38° | 98.5° | 64.3% |
| 2200 | -26.1° | 89.6° | 63.9% |
| 2300 | -14.2° | 81.6° | 63.4% |
| 2400 | -2.6° | 73.7° | 63% |