moon .5deg.comGrahamstown, South Africa (Eastern Cape, Cacadu District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-10-08.
All times are shown in Grahamstown local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 04:18, Moonset: 16:19.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 378 171 km234 985 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 3.39% / 8.46%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27.3 (Day)
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2026-10-08
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -51.6° | 127.9° | 8.5% |
| 100 | -41° | 113.7° | 8.2% |
| 200 | -29.3° | 103.2° | 8% |
| 300 | -17.1° | 94.6° | 7.7% |
| 400 | -4.9° | 86.8° | 7.5% |
| 500 | 7.3° | 79° | 7.2% |
| 600 | 19.2° | 70.5° | 7% |
| 700 | 30.4° | 60.3° | 6.8% |
| 800 | 40.4° | 47.5° | 6.5% |
| 900 | 48.3° | 30.4° | 6.3% |
| 1000 | 52.7° | 8.5° | 6.1% |
| 1100 | 52.2° | 344.6° | 5.9% |
| 1200 | 47.1° | 323.5° | 5.7% |
| 1300 | 38.7° | 307.2° | 5.4% |
| 1400 | 28.5° | 294.8° | 5.2% |
| 1500 | 17.3° | 284.8° | 5% |
| 1600 | 5.5° | 276.1° | 4.8% |
| 1700 | -6.5° | 267.9° | 4.6% |
| 1800 | -18.5° | 259.4° | 4.5% |
| 1900 | -30° | 249.7° | 4.3% |
| 2000 | -40.7° | 237.6° | 4.1% |
| 2100 | -49.8° | 221.3° | 3.9% |
| 2200 | -55.7° | 199.2° | 3.7% |
| 2300 | -56.8° | 173° | 3.6% |
| 2400 | -52.5° | 148.8° | 3.4% |