moon .5deg.comMthatha, South Africa (Eastern Cape, OR Tambo District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-16.
All times are shown in Mthatha local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 11:15, Moonset: 23:49.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 392 422 km243 840 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 37.14% / 46.96%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 6.6 (Day)
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2026-12-16
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -7.1° | 258.2° | 37.1% |
| 100 | -19.2° | 250° | 37.5% |
| 200 | -30.6° | 240.1° | 37.9% |
| 300 | -40.8° | 227.3° | 38.3% |
| 400 | -48.8° | 210.2° | 38.7% |
| 500 | -53.2° | 188.1° | 39.1% |
| 600 | -52.5° | 164° | 39.5% |
| 700 | -47.2° | 143° | 39.9% |
| 800 | -38.6° | 126.9° | 40.4% |
| 900 | -28.1° | 114.9° | 40.8% |
| 1000 | -16.5° | 105.2° | 41.2% |
| 1100 | -4.5° | 96.9° | 41.6% |
| 1200 | 7.8° | 89.1° | 42% |
| 1300 | 20° | 80.9° | 42.4% |
| 1400 | 31.9° | 71.6° | 42.8% |
| 1500 | 43.1° | 59.8° | 43.2% |
| 1600 | 52.6° | 43.3° | 43.6% |
| 1700 | 59° | 19.8° | 44% |
| 1800 | 59.9° | 351° | 44.5% |
| 1900 | 55° | 325.3° | 44.9% |
| 2000 | 46.1° | 307° | 45.3% |
| 2100 | 35.3° | 294.1° | 45.7% |
| 2200 | 23.4° | 284.4° | 46.1% |
| 2300 | 11.1° | 276.2° | 46.5% |
| 2400 | -1.5° | 268.7° | 47% |