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: 2026-09-20.
All times are shown in Cape Town local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 12:38, Moonset: 02:54.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 404 767 km251 511 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 59.89% / 68.99%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 8.8 (Day)
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2026-09-20
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 32.4° | 257.1° | 59.9% |
| 100 | 20.8° | 250.7° | 60.3% |
| 200 | 9.7° | 244° | 60.7% |
| 300 | -0.8° | 236.4° | 61.1% |
| 400 | -10.3° | 227.6° | 61.4% |
| 500 | -18.5° | 217.2° | 61.8% |
| 600 | -24.8° | 205° | 62.2% |
| 700 | -28.6° | 191.1° | 62.6% |
| 800 | -29.5° | 176.3° | 63% |
| 900 | -27.3° | 161.8° | 63.4% |
| 1000 | -22.3° | 148.6° | 63.7% |
| 1100 | -15.1° | 137.1° | 64.1% |
| 1200 | -6.2° | 127.4° | 64.5% |
| 1300 | 3.8° | 119.1° | 64.9% |
| 1400 | 14.6° | 111.7° | 65.3% |
| 1500 | 26° | 104.9° | 65.6% |
| 1600 | 37.7° | 98.2° | 66% |
| 1700 | 49.7° | 90.9° | 66.4% |
| 1800 | 61.6° | 81.4° | 66.8% |
| 1900 | 73.1° | 64.5° | 67.1% |
| 2000 | 81.2° | 14.3° | 67.5% |
| 2100 | 76.4° | 306.3° | 67.9% |
| 2200 | 65.3° | 283.7° | 68.3% |
| 2300 | 53.4° | 272.8° | 68.6% |
| 2400 | 41.3° | 265.1° | 69% |