moon .5deg.comGrahamstown, South Africa (Eastern Cape, Cacadu District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-12.
All times are shown in Grahamstown local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 01:52, Moonset: 14:28.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 380 895 km236 677 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 20.16% / 29.57%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 24.6 (Day)
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2026-05-12
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -23.5° | 111.9° | 29.6% |
| 100 | -12.1° | 102.5° | 29.2% |
| 200 | -0.2° | 94.1° | 28.8% |
| 300 | 11.8° | 85.8° | 28.4% |
| 400 | 23.7° | 77° | 28% |
| 500 | 35.1° | 66.6° | 27.5% |
| 600 | 45.4° | 53.1° | 27.1% |
| 700 | 53.7° | 34.6° | 26.7% |
| 800 | 58.1° | 9.7° | 26.3% |
| 900 | 57° | 342.5° | 25.9% |
| 1000 | 50.8° | 320° | 25.6% |
| 1100 | 41.5° | 303.8° | 25.2% |
| 1200 | 30.6° | 291.9° | 24.8% |
| 1300 | 18.8° | 282.4° | 24.4% |
| 1400 | 6.7° | 274.2° | 24% |
| 1500 | -5.8° | 266.4° | 23.6% |
| 1600 | -17.8° | 258.3° | 23.2% |
| 1700 | -29.7° | 249° | 22.8% |
| 1800 | -40.7° | 237.4° | 22.4% |
| 1900 | -50.2° | 221.6° | 22% |
| 2000 | -56.6° | 199.6° | 21.7% |
| 2100 | -58.2° | 172.6° | 21.3% |
| 2200 | -54.2° | 147.3° | 20.9% |
| 2300 | -46.2° | 128.2° | 20.5% |
| 2400 | -36° | 114.4° | 20.2% |