moon .5deg.comCarletonville, South Africa (Gauteng, West Rand District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-16.
All times are shown in Carletonville local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 08:47, Moonset: 21:42.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 388 442 km241 367 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 12.51% / 20.31%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3.9 (Day)
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2026-08-16
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -39.6° | 239.5° | 12.5% |
| 100 | -49.8° | 224.8° | 12.8% |
| 200 | -56.9° | 203.5° | 13.1% |
| 300 | -59° | 176.2° | 13.4% |
| 400 | -54.9° | 150.5° | 13.7% |
| 500 | -46.4° | 131.8° | 14% |
| 600 | -35.6° | 118.9° | 14.3% |
| 700 | -23.6° | 109.6° | 14.7% |
| 800 | -10.9° | 102.3° | 15% |
| 900 | 2.1° | 95.8° | 15.3% |
| 1000 | 15.2° | 89.7° | 15.6% |
| 1100 | 28.4° | 83.1° | 15.9% |
| 1200 | 41.3° | 75.1° | 16.3% |
| 1300 | 53.6° | 64° | 16.6% |
| 1400 | 64.5° | 45.2° | 16.9% |
| 1500 | 71° | 10.3° | 17.2% |
| 1600 | 68.7° | 328° | 17.6% |
| 1700 | 59.5° | 302° | 17.9% |
| 1800 | 47.8° | 287.7° | 18.3% |
| 1900 | 35.2° | 278.3° | 18.6% |
| 2000 | 22.3° | 271° | 18.9% |
| 2100 | 9.4° | 264.4° | 19.3% |
| 2200 | -3.4° | 257.8° | 19.6% |
| 2300 | -15.8° | 250.5° | 20% |
| 2400 | -27.6° | 241.7° | 20.3% |