moon .5deg.comKraaifontein, South Africa (Western Cape, City of Cape Town) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-31.
All times are shown in Kraaifontein local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 22:00, Moonset: 08:32.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 376 465 km233 925 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 84.78% / 91.77%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 18 (Day)
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2026-08-31
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 34.2° | 50.4° | 91.8% |
| 100 | 42.2° | 35.1° | 91.5% |
| 200 | 47.2° | 16.1° | 91.3% |
| 300 | 48.1° | 354.7° | 91% |
| 400 | 44.6° | 334.4° | 90.7% |
| 500 | 37.6° | 317.7° | 90.5% |
| 600 | 28.3° | 304.6° | 90.2% |
| 700 | 17.6° | 294.2° | 89.9% |
| 800 | 6.1° | 285.4° | 89.7% |
| 900 | -5.9° | 277.5° | 89.4% |
| 1000 | -18° | 269.7° | 89.1% |
| 1100 | -30.2° | 261.4° | 88.8% |
| 1200 | -42° | 251.5° | 88.5% |
| 1300 | -53.1° | 238.1° | 88.2% |
| 1400 | -62.3° | 217.3° | 87.9% |
| 1500 | -67° | 185.5° | 87.6% |
| 1600 | -64.7° | 150.6° | 87.3% |
| 1700 | -56.8° | 126.1° | 87% |
| 1800 | -46.3° | 110.4° | 86.7% |
| 1900 | -34.8° | 99.4° | 86.4% |
| 2000 | -23° | 90.5° | 86.1% |
| 2100 | -11.1° | 82.4° | 85.8% |
| 2200 | 0.6° | 74.3° | 85.4% |
| 2300 | 11.8° | 65.5° | 85.1% |
| 2400 | 22.1° | 55.4° | 84.8% |