moon .5deg.comMthatha, South Africa (Eastern Cape, OR Tambo District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-17.
All times are shown in Mthatha local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 07:29, Moonset: 17:34.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 363 713 km226 001 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 0.01% / 1.81%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0.7 (Day)
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2026-05-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -82.8° | 183.6° | 0% |
| 100 | -75.9° | 116.3° | 0% |
| 200 | -64.2° | 98.3° | 0% |
| 300 | -52° | 89.2° | 0.1% |
| 400 | -39.9° | 82.3° | 0.1% |
| 500 | -27.9° | 76.2° | 0.1% |
| 600 | -16.2° | 69.9° | 0.2% |
| 700 | -5° | 63.2° | 0.2% |
| 800 | 5.4° | 55.5° | 0.3% |
| 900 | 14.9° | 46.4° | 0.3% |
| 1000 | 22.8° | 35.6° | 0.4% |
| 1100 | 28.7° | 22.8° | 0.5% |
| 1200 | 31.9° | 8.3° | 0.5% |
| 1300 | 31.9° | 353.1° | 0.6% |
| 1400 | 28.8° | 338.6° | 0.7% |
| 1500 | 23° | 325.8° | 0.8% |
| 1600 | 15.1° | 315° | 0.9% |
| 1700 | 5.7° | 306.1° | 1% |
| 1800 | -4.8° | 298.5° | 1.1% |
| 1900 | -15.9° | 292° | 1.2% |
| 2000 | -27.5° | 286.2° | 1.3% |
| 2100 | -39.4° | 280.6° | 1.4% |
| 2200 | -51.6° | 274.8° | 1.5% |
| 2300 | -63.8° | 267.9° | 1.7% |
| 2400 | -75.9° | 255.8° | 1.8% |