moon .5deg.comGrahamstown, South Africa (Eastern Cape, Cacadu District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-02.
All times are shown in Grahamstown local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 21:28, Moonset: 09:02.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 383 668 km238 400 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 81.95% / 89.26%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 18.4 (Day)
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2026-08-02
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 41.5° | 60.7° | 89.3% |
| 100 | 51° | 44.7° | 89% |
| 200 | 57.5° | 22.3° | 88.7% |
| 300 | 59.1° | 354.6° | 88.4% |
| 400 | 55° | 328.8° | 88.2% |
| 500 | 46.8° | 309.6° | 87.9% |
| 600 | 36.3° | 296° | 87.6% |
| 700 | 24.8° | 285.6° | 87.3% |
| 800 | 12.7° | 277° | 87% |
| 900 | 0.5° | 269.2° | 86.7% |
| 1000 | -11.8° | 261.2° | 86.4% |
| 1100 | -23.8° | 252.6° | 86.1% |
| 1200 | -35.2° | 242.1° | 85.8% |
| 1300 | -45.4° | 228.4° | 85.5% |
| 1400 | -53.3° | 209.6° | 85.2% |
| 1500 | -57.2° | 184.8° | 84.9% |
| 1600 | -55.7° | 158.5° | 84.6% |
| 1700 | -49.4° | 136.8° | 84.3% |
| 1800 | -40.1° | 121° | 83.9% |
| 1900 | -29.2° | 109.2° | 83.6% |
| 2000 | -17.6° | 99.6° | 83.3% |
| 2100 | -5.8° | 91.1° | 83% |
| 2200 | 6.4° | 82.9° | 82.6% |
| 2300 | 18.1° | 74.1° | 82.3% |
| 2400 | 29.3° | 64° | 82% |