moon .5deg.comMossel Bay, South Africa (Western Cape, Eden District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-18.
All times are shown in Mossel Bay local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 09:20, Moonset: 18:55.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 363 318 km225 755 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 1.81% / 6.55%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 1.9 (Day)
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2026-05-18
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -69.9° | 255.7° | 1.8% |
| 100 | -80.5° | 225.6° | 2% |
| 200 | -81.1° | 137.9° | 2.1% |
| 300 | -70.7° | 104.8° | 2.3% |
| 400 | -59° | 92.7° | 2.4% |
| 500 | -47.2° | 84.8° | 2.6% |
| 600 | -35.4° | 78.2° | 2.7% |
| 700 | -24° | 71.8° | 2.9% |
| 800 | -13° | 65.1° | 3.1% |
| 900 | -2.6° | 57.7° | 3.3% |
| 1000 | 7° | 49.3° | 3.5% |
| 1100 | 15.3° | 39.5° | 3.6% |
| 1200 | 21.8° | 28.1° | 3.8% |
| 1300 | 26.2° | 15.1° | 4% |
| 1400 | 27.8° | 1° | 4.2% |
| 1500 | 26.5° | 346.8° | 4.5% |
| 1600 | 22.4° | 333.6° | 4.7% |
| 1700 | 16.1° | 322° | 4.9% |
| 1800 | 8° | 312.1° | 5.1% |
| 1900 | -1.5° | 303.6° | 5.3% |
| 2000 | -11.7° | 296.2° | 5.6% |
| 2100 | -22.7° | 289.5° | 5.8% |
| 2200 | -34.1° | 283.3° | 6.1% |
| 2300 | -45.8° | 276.9° | 6.3% |
| 2400 | -57.6° | 269.7° | 6.6% |