moon .5deg.comGrahamstown, South Africa (Eastern Cape, Cacadu District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-26.
All times are shown in Grahamstown local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 16:18, Moonset: 05:40.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 398 614 km247 687 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 94.84% / 98.34%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 13.1 (Day)
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2026-08-26
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 66.8° | 297.6° | 94.8% |
| 100 | 55.3° | 282.4° | 95% |
| 200 | 43.2° | 272.8° | 95.2% |
| 300 | 31° | 265.1° | 95.4% |
| 400 | 18.9° | 258.1° | 95.6% |
| 500 | 7.1° | 251° | 95.7% |
| 600 | -4.3° | 243.2° | 95.9% |
| 700 | -14.7° | 234.3° | 96.1% |
| 800 | -24.1° | 223.6° | 96.2% |
| 900 | -31.6° | 210.6° | 96.4% |
| 1000 | -36.5° | 195.1° | 96.5% |
| 1100 | -38° | 177.9° | 96.7% |
| 1200 | -36° | 160.8° | 96.8% |
| 1300 | -30.6° | 145.5° | 97% |
| 1400 | -22.8° | 132.8° | 97.1% |
| 1500 | -13.3° | 122.2° | 97.2% |
| 1600 | -2.6° | 113.2° | 97.4% |
| 1700 | 8.7° | 105.3° | 97.5% |
| 1800 | 20.5° | 97.7° | 97.6% |
| 1900 | 32.6° | 89.9° | 97.8% |
| 2000 | 44.6° | 80.9° | 97.9% |
| 2100 | 56.2° | 68.8° | 98% |
| 2200 | 66.5° | 48.8° | 98.1% |
| 2300 | 72.7° | 12° | 98.2% |
| 2400 | 70.2° | 327.7° | 98.3% |