moon .5deg.comGrahamstown, South Africa (Eastern Cape, Cacadu District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-03-16.
All times are shown in Grahamstown local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 03:17, Moonset: 17:07.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 389 447 km241 991 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 5.52% / 11.3%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 26.8 (Day)
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2026-03-16
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -31.4° | 145.2° | 11.3% |
| 100 | -23.6° | 132.3° | 11% |
| 200 | -14° | 121.7° | 10.8% |
| 300 | -3.4° | 112.6° | 10.5% |
| 400 | 8.1° | 104.6° | 10.2% |
| 500 | 19.9° | 97° | 10% |
| 600 | 31.9° | 89.1° | 9.7% |
| 700 | 43.9° | 80° | 9.5% |
| 800 | 55.4° | 67.7° | 9.2% |
| 900 | 65.6° | 47.9° | 8.9% |
| 1000 | 71.7° | 12.4° | 8.7% |
| 1100 | 69.5° | 329.9° | 8.5% |
| 1200 | 60.8° | 303.1° | 8.2% |
| 1300 | 49.7° | 287.8° | 8% |
| 1400 | 37.7° | 277.5° | 7.7% |
| 1500 | 25.5° | 269.3° | 7.5% |
| 1600 | 13.3° | 261.8° | 7.3% |
| 1700 | 1.3° | 254.3° | 7% |
| 1800 | -10.3° | 246.2° | 6.8% |
| 1900 | -21.1° | 236.7° | 6.6% |
| 2000 | -30.7° | 225.1° | 6.4% |
| 2100 | -38.4° | 210.6° | 6.2% |
| 2200 | -43.2° | 192.9° | 5.9% |
| 2300 | -44.1° | 173.3° | 5.7% |
| 2400 | -40.9° | 154.5° | 5.5% |