moon .5deg.comGrahamstown, South Africa (Eastern Cape, Cacadu District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-28.
All times are shown in Grahamstown local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 18:19, Moonset: 06:39.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 390 547 km242 675 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 99.41% / 100%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 15 (Day)
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2026-08-28
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 67.6° | 359.8° | 99.9% |
| 100 | 63.6° | 326° | 100% |
| 200 | 54.8° | 303.7° | 100% |
| 300 | 43.7° | 289.6° | 100% |
| 400 | 31.8° | 279.5° | 100% |
| 500 | 19.6° | 271.1° | 100% |
| 600 | 7.3° | 263.5° | 100% |
| 700 | -4.8° | 255.7° | 100% |
| 800 | -16.5° | 247.1° | 100% |
| 900 | -27.4° | 237° | 100% |
| 1000 | -37° | 224.3° | 100% |
| 1100 | -44.4° | 207.9° | 100% |
| 1200 | -48.4° | 187.8° | 99.9% |
| 1300 | -48° | 166.1° | 99.9% |
| 1400 | -43.3° | 146.5° | 99.9% |
| 1500 | -35.4° | 130.8° | 99.9% |
| 1600 | -25.6° | 118.5° | 99.8% |
| 1700 | -14.6° | 108.5° | 99.8% |
| 1800 | -2.9° | 99.8° | 99.7% |
| 1900 | 9.1° | 91.7° | 99.7% |
| 2000 | 21.1° | 83.3° | 99.7% |
| 2100 | 32.9° | 73.8° | 99.6% |
| 2200 | 44° | 61.9° | 99.5% |
| 2300 | 53.6° | 45.3° | 99.5% |
| 2400 | 60.1° | 21.4° | 99.4% |