moon .5deg.comGrahamstown, South Africa (Eastern Cape, Cacadu District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-07-17.
All times are shown in Grahamstown local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 09:24, Moonset: 21:02.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 376 796 km234 130 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 8.77% / 16.22%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3.4 (Day)
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2026-07-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -48.5° | 250.2° | 8.8% |
| 100 | -59.1° | 234.1° | 9% |
| 200 | -66.9° | 207.7° | 9.3% |
| 300 | -68.6° | 169.8° | 9.6% |
| 400 | -62.9° | 137.7° | 9.9% |
| 500 | -53.1° | 118.1° | 10.2% |
| 600 | -41.6° | 105.5° | 10.5% |
| 700 | -29.6° | 96.1° | 10.8% |
| 800 | -17.4° | 88.1° | 11.1% |
| 900 | -5.2° | 80.6° | 11.4% |
| 1000 | 6.8° | 72.8° | 11.7% |
| 1100 | 18.2° | 64° | 12% |
| 1200 | 28.8° | 53.4° | 12.3% |
| 1300 | 37.9° | 40.2° | 12.6% |
| 1400 | 44.5° | 23.2° | 12.9% |
| 1500 | 47.5° | 3° | 13.2% |
| 1600 | 46.2° | 342.1° | 13.6% |
| 1700 | 40.9° | 323.6° | 13.9% |
| 1800 | 32.7° | 308.9° | 14.2% |
| 1900 | 22.7° | 297.2° | 14.5% |
| 2000 | 11.6° | 287.5° | 14.9% |
| 2100 | -0.1° | 279° | 15.2% |
| 2200 | -12° | 270.9° | 15.5% |
| 2300 | -24° | 262.4° | 15.9% |
| 2400 | -35.7° | 252.7° | 16.2% |