moon .5deg.comMossel Bay, South Africa (Western Cape, Eden District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-08.
All times are shown in Mossel Bay local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 23:05, Moonset: 12:50.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 398 754 km247 774 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 59.52% / 68.81%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 20.8 (Day)
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2026-05-08
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 20.2° | 105.8° | 68.8% |
| 100 | 31.9° | 98.7° | 68.4% |
| 200 | 43.7° | 91.2° | 68.1% |
| 300 | 55.7° | 81.9° | 67.7% |
| 400 | 67.2° | 67.7° | 67.3% |
| 500 | 76.7° | 36.3° | 66.9% |
| 600 | 77.7° | 333.2° | 66.6% |
| 700 | 68.8° | 296.8° | 66.2% |
| 800 | 57.4° | 281.2° | 65.8% |
| 900 | 45.4° | 271.5° | 65.4% |
| 1000 | 33.3° | 263.9° | 65% |
| 1100 | 21.4° | 256.9° | 64.6% |
| 1200 | 9.8° | 249.9° | 64.3% |
| 1300 | -1.3° | 242.2° | 63.9% |
| 1400 | -11.5° | 233.4° | 63.5% |
| 1500 | -20.6° | 223° | 63.1% |
| 1600 | -28° | 210.6° | 62.7% |
| 1700 | -32.9° | 195.9° | 62.3% |
| 1800 | -34.7° | 179.8° | 61.9% |
| 1900 | -33.1° | 163.6° | 61.5% |
| 2000 | -28.4° | 148.8° | 61.1% |
| 2100 | -21.2° | 136.1° | 60.7% |
| 2200 | -12.2° | 125.4° | 60.3% |
| 2300 | -1.9° | 116.3° | 59.9% |
| 2400 | 9° | 108.2° | 59.5% |