moon .5deg.comGrahamstown, South Africa (Eastern Cape, Cacadu District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-06.
All times are shown in Grahamstown local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 00:42, Moonset: 11:06.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 367 133 km228 126 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 40.75% / 52.02%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 22.5 (Day)
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2026-08-06
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -9° | 71.7° | 52% |
| 100 | 2° | 63.9° | 51.6% |
| 200 | 12.3° | 55° | 51.1% |
| 300 | 21.4° | 44.5° | 50.6% |
| 400 | 28.7° | 32° | 50.2% |
| 500 | 33.6° | 17.3° | 49.7% |
| 600 | 35.3° | 1.1° | 49.2% |
| 700 | 33.7° | 344.9° | 48.7% |
| 800 | 28.9° | 330.3° | 48.3% |
| 900 | 21.6° | 317.8° | 47.8% |
| 1000 | 12.6° | 307.5° | 47.3% |
| 1100 | 2.4° | 298.8° | 46.9% |
| 1200 | -8.4° | 291.2° | 46.4% |
| 1300 | -20.2° | 284.4° | 45.9% |
| 1400 | -32.1° | 277.8° | 45.5% |
| 1500 | -44.2° | 270.7° | 45% |
| 1600 | -56.3° | 262.1° | 44.5% |
| 1700 | -68° | 248.7° | 44% |
| 1800 | -77.9° | 217.2° | 43.6% |
| 1900 | -78.7° | 147.9° | 43.1% |
| 2000 | -69.4° | 112.1° | 42.6% |
| 2100 | -57.8° | 97.6° | 42.2% |
| 2200 | -45.8° | 88.6° | 41.7% |
| 2300 | -33.9° | 81.4° | 41.2% |
| 2400 | -22.2° | 74.6° | 40.8% |