moon .5deg.comNewcastle, South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, Amajuba District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-16.
All times are shown in Newcastle local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 06:00, Moonset: 16:46.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 365 329 km227 005 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 0% / 1.27%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 29 (Day)
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2026-05-16
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -74.7° | 116.5° | 1.3% |
| 100 | -62.6° | 99.2° | 1.2% |
| 200 | -49.9° | 90.5° | 1.1% |
| 300 | -37.2° | 84° | 1% |
| 400 | -24.7° | 78.3° | 0.9% |
| 500 | -12.4° | 72.4° | 0.8% |
| 600 | -0.6° | 66° | 0.7% |
| 700 | 10.7° | 58.6° | 0.6% |
| 800 | 20.9° | 49.5° | 0.5% |
| 900 | 29.6° | 38.3° | 0.5% |
| 1000 | 36.1° | 24.4° | 0.4% |
| 1100 | 39.6° | 8° | 0.3% |
| 1200 | 39.2° | 350.7° | 0.3% |
| 1300 | 35.3° | 334.8° | 0.2% |
| 1400 | 28.3° | 321.4° | 0.2% |
| 1500 | 19.3° | 310.7° | 0.1% |
| 1600 | 8.9° | 302.2° | 0.1% |
| 1700 | -2.3° | 295.2° | 0.1% |
| 1800 | -14.2° | 289.4° | 0% |
| 1900 | -26.5° | 284.1° | 0% |
| 2000 | -39° | 279.3° | 0% |
| 2100 | -51.7° | 274.3° | 0% |
| 2200 | -64.5° | 268.3° | 0% |
| 2300 | -77.2° | 257.4° | 0% |
| 2400 | -86.6° | 169.8° | 0% |