moon .5deg.comNewcastle, South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, Amajuba District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-03-06.
All times are shown in Newcastle local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 20:01, Moonset: 08:30.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 397 756 km247 154 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 87.9% / 93.63%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 17.6 (Day)
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2026-03-06
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 55.7° | 61.8° | 93.6% |
| 100 | 66° | 40.8° | 93.4% |
| 200 | 71.3° | 3.1° | 93.2% |
| 300 | 67.5° | 322.7° | 93% |
| 400 | 57.9° | 299.1° | 92.8% |
| 500 | 46° | 285.7° | 92.6% |
| 600 | 33.5° | 276.5° | 92.3% |
| 700 | 20.7° | 269.1° | 92.1% |
| 800 | 8° | 262.3° | 91.9% |
| 900 | -4.5° | 255.4° | 91.7% |
| 1000 | -16.7° | 247.6° | 91.4% |
| 1100 | -28° | 238.2° | 91.2% |
| 1200 | -38.1° | 226° | 91% |
| 1300 | -45.8° | 209.8° | 90.7% |
| 1400 | -50° | 189.4° | 90.5% |
| 1500 | -49.4° | 167.3° | 90.2% |
| 1600 | -44.2° | 147.8° | 90% |
| 1700 | -35.7° | 132.8° | 89.7% |
| 1800 | -25.3° | 121.6° | 89.5% |
| 1900 | -13.7° | 112.9° | 89.2% |
| 2000 | -1.4° | 105.7° | 89% |
| 2100 | 11.3° | 99.3° | 88.7% |
| 2200 | 24.2° | 93.2° | 88.4% |
| 2300 | 37.2° | 86.6° | 88.2% |
| 2400 | 50.1° | 78.4° | 87.9% |