moon .5deg.comKraaifontein, South Africa (Western Cape, City of Cape Town) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-12.
All times are shown in Kraaifontein local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 02:24, Moonset: 15:01.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 380 895 km236 677 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 20.16% / 29.57%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 24.6 (Day)
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2026-05-12
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -29.2° | 117.8° | 29.6% |
| 100 | -18.2° | 107.4° | 29.2% |
| 200 | -6.6° | 98.5° | 28.8% |
| 300 | 5.3° | 90.1° | 28.4% |
| 400 | 17.2° | 81.6° | 28% |
| 500 | 28.8° | 72° | 27.5% |
| 600 | 39.7° | 60.3° | 27.1% |
| 700 | 49.1° | 44.8° | 26.7% |
| 800 | 55.7° | 23.4° | 26.3% |
| 900 | 57.6° | 357° | 25.9% |
| 1000 | 54° | 331.8° | 25.6% |
| 1100 | 46.3° | 312.4° | 25.2% |
| 1200 | 36.3° | 298.3° | 24.8% |
| 1300 | 25° | 287.6° | 24.4% |
| 1400 | 13.1° | 278.8° | 24% |
| 1500 | 0.9° | 270.7° | 23.6% |
| 1600 | -11.3° | 262.8° | 23.2% |
| 1700 | -23.3° | 254.1° | 22.8% |
| 1800 | -34.7° | 243.8° | 22.4% |
| 1900 | -45.1° | 230.4° | 22% |
| 2000 | -53.3° | 212° | 21.7% |
| 2100 | -57.7° | 187.3° | 21.3% |
| 2200 | -56.6° | 160.4° | 20.9% |
| 2300 | -50.6° | 138° | 20.5% |
| 2400 | -41.5° | 121.5° | 20.2% |