moon .5deg.comGrahamstown, South Africa (Eastern Cape, Cacadu District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-16.
All times are shown in Grahamstown local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 08:46, Moonset: 21:53.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 388 442 km241 367 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 12.51% / 20.31%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3.9 (Day)
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2026-08-16
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -35.3° | 235.7° | 12.5% |
| 100 | -44.2° | 220.8° | 12.8% |
| 200 | -50.2° | 201.3° | 13.1% |
| 300 | -52.1° | 178.2° | 13.4% |
| 400 | -49° | 155.8° | 13.7% |
| 500 | -42.1° | 137.5° | 14% |
| 600 | -32.6° | 123.7° | 14.3% |
| 700 | -21.8° | 112.9° | 14.7% |
| 800 | -10° | 104° | 15% |
| 900 | 2.1° | 96° | 15.3% |
| 1000 | 14.4° | 88.3° | 15.6% |
| 1100 | 26.6° | 80° | 15.9% |
| 1200 | 38.5° | 70.2° | 16.3% |
| 1300 | 49.6° | 57.2° | 16.6% |
| 1400 | 58.8° | 38.1° | 16.9% |
| 1500 | 64.1° | 9.6° | 17.2% |
| 1600 | 62.9° | 337.1° | 17.6% |
| 1700 | 55.9° | 312° | 17.9% |
| 1800 | 46° | 295.3° | 18.3% |
| 1900 | 34.6° | 283.6° | 18.6% |
| 2000 | 22.8° | 274.3° | 18.9% |
| 2100 | 10.7° | 266.1° | 19.3% |
| 2200 | -1.2° | 258° | 19.6% |
| 2300 | -12.7° | 249.3° | 20% |
| 2400 | -23.5° | 239.4° | 20.3% |