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Mthatha Moonrise, moonset, phases at 2026-03-16

Mthatha, South Africa (Eastern Cape, OR Tambo District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-03-16. All times are shown in Mthatha local time (GMT+02:00). Moonrise: 03:11, Moonset: 16:56. Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 389 447 km241 991 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 5.52% / 11.3%

Moon phase, Moon illumination 2026-03-16

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 26.8 (Day)

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Mthatha, Moon position 2026-03-16

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Table view of above data:

Time Altitude Azimuth Moon illumination
000 -31.7° 142.4° 11.3%
100 -23.3° 130° 11%
200 -13.2° 119.9° 10.8%
300 -2.2° 111.3° 10.5%
400 9.5° 103.7° 10.2%
500 21.6° 96.5° 10%
600 33.8° 89° 9.7%
700 46° 80.1° 9.5%
800 57.8° 67.8° 9.2%
900 68.1° 46.6° 8.9%
1000 73.7° 6.1° 8.7%
1100 69.8° 321.8° 8.5%
1200 60° 297.5° 8.2%
1300 48.3° 284.1° 8%
1400 36° 274.9° 7.7%
1500 23.5° 267.3° 7.5%
1600 11.1° 260.3° 7.3%
1700 -1.1° 253.1° 7%
1800 -12.7° 245.1° 6.8%
1900 -23.7° 235.6° 6.6%
2000 -33.3° 223.8° 6.4%
2100 -40.9° 208.8° 6.2%
2200 -45.2° 190.2° 5.9%
2300 -45.5° 170° 5.7%
2400 -41.6° 151.1° 5.5%