moon .5deg.comGrahamstown, South Africa (Eastern Cape, Cacadu District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-06.
All times are shown in Grahamstown local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 20:51, Moonset: 11:08.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 403 949 km251 002 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 77.28% / 84.71%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 19 (Day)
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2026-05-06
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 45.1° | 97.8° | 84.7% |
| 100 | 57.2° | 90.9° | 84.4% |
| 200 | 69.2° | 81.1° | 84.1% |
| 300 | 80.6° | 56.8° | 83.8% |
| 400 | 82.7° | 317.4° | 83.6% |
| 500 | 71.9° | 282.5° | 83.3% |
| 600 | 59.8° | 271.3° | 83% |
| 700 | 47.7° | 264.1° | 82.7% |
| 800 | 35.8° | 257.9° | 82.4% |
| 900 | 24.1° | 251.8° | 82.1% |
| 1000 | 12.8° | 245.3° | 81.8% |
| 1100 | 2.1° | 238.1° | 81.5% |
| 1200 | -7.8° | 229.8° | 81.1% |
| 1300 | -16.4° | 220° | 80.8% |
| 1400 | -23.3° | 208.5° | 80.5% |
| 1500 | -27.8° | 195.1° | 80.2% |
| 1600 | -29.6° | 180.6° | 79.9% |
| 1700 | -28.2° | 165.9° | 79.6% |
| 1800 | -23.9° | 152.4° | 79.2% |
| 1900 | -17.3° | 140.5° | 78.9% |
| 2000 | -8.8° | 130.5° | 78.6% |
| 2100 | 0.9° | 121.9° | 78.3% |
| 2200 | 11.5° | 114.5° | 77.9% |
| 2300 | 22.8° | 107.8° | 77.6% |
| 2400 | 34.5° | 101.4° | 77.3% |