moon .5deg.comMthatha, South Africa (Eastern Cape, OR Tambo District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-02.
All times are shown in Mthatha local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 17:38, Moonset: 07:14.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 403 252 km250 569 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 98.66% / 99.96%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 15.4 (Day)
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2026-05-02
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 78.9° | 13° | 100% |
| 100 | 74.9° | 312.4° | 99.9% |
| 200 | 64.2° | 287.6° | 99.9% |
| 300 | 52.1° | 275.7° | 99.9% |
| 400 | 39.8° | 267.5° | 99.9% |
| 500 | 27.6° | 260.5° | 99.8% |
| 600 | 15.6° | 253.8° | 99.8% |
| 700 | 4° | 246.7° | 99.8% |
| 800 | -6.9° | 238.8° | 99.7% |
| 900 | -16.9° | 229.5° | 99.7% |
| 1000 | -25.4° | 218.3° | 99.6% |
| 1100 | -31.7° | 204.9° | 99.6% |
| 1200 | -35.2° | 189.3° | 99.5% |
| 1300 | -35.3° | 172.9° | 99.5% |
| 1400 | -32° | 157.3° | 99.4% |
| 1500 | -25.7° | 143.8° | 99.4% |
| 1600 | -17.4° | 132.6° | 99.3% |
| 1700 | -7.5° | 123.4° | 99.2% |
| 1800 | 3.4° | 115.6° | 99.2% |
| 1900 | 14.9° | 108.8° | 99.1% |
| 2000 | 26.9° | 102.6° | 99% |
| 2100 | 39.1° | 96.5° | 98.9% |
| 2200 | 51.5° | 89.7° | 98.8% |
| 2300 | 63.9° | 80.6° | 98.8% |
| 2400 | 75.7° | 62.7° | 98.7% |