moon .5deg.comGrahamstown, South Africa (Eastern Cape, Cacadu District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-23.
All times are shown in Grahamstown local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 12:56, Moonset: 00:00.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 377 553 km234 601 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 44.02% / 54.79%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 7.3 (Day)
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2026-05-23
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -8.9° | 282.6° | 44% |
| 100 | -20.3° | 274.8° | 44.5% |
| 200 | -32.3° | 266.7° | 44.9% |
| 300 | -44.2° | 257.1° | 45.4% |
| 400 | -55.5° | 244° | 45.8% |
| 500 | -65.1° | 223° | 46.3% |
| 600 | -70.2° | 187.8° | 46.7% |
| 700 | -67.4° | 148.8° | 47.2% |
| 800 | -58.7° | 123.8° | 47.6% |
| 900 | -47.7° | 108.9° | 48.1% |
| 1000 | -35.8° | 98.6° | 48.5% |
| 1100 | -23.6° | 90.3° | 49% |
| 1200 | -11.3° | 82.7° | 49.4% |
| 1300 | 0.7° | 75.2° | 49.9% |
| 1400 | 12.3° | 66.9° | 50.3% |
| 1500 | 23.2° | 57.3° | 50.8% |
| 1600 | 32.9° | 45.5° | 51.2% |
| 1700 | 40.6° | 30.5° | 51.7% |
| 1800 | 45.2° | 12° | 52.1% |
| 1900 | 45.9° | 351.6° | 52.6% |
| 2000 | 42.3° | 332.3° | 53% |
| 2100 | 35.4° | 316.1° | 53.5% |
| 2200 | 26.3° | 303.3° | 53.9% |
| 2300 | 15.7° | 292.9° | 54.3% |
| 2400 | 4.4° | 284° | 54.8% |