moon .5deg.comNewcastle, South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, Amajuba District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-18.
All times are shown in Newcastle local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 09:40, Moonset: 23:28.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 397 173 km246 792 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 29.12% / 38.51%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5.8 (Day)
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2026-08-18
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -17.3° | 241.6° | 29.1% |
| 100 | -27.9° | 231.6° | 29.5% |
| 200 | -36.9° | 218.9° | 29.9% |
| 300 | -43.3° | 202.6° | 30.3% |
| 400 | -46° | 183.3° | 30.7% |
| 500 | -44.3° | 163.5° | 31% |
| 600 | -38.7° | 146.5° | 31.4% |
| 700 | -30.2° | 133.1° | 31.8% |
| 800 | -19.9° | 122.7° | 32.2% |
| 900 | -8.6° | 114.5° | 32.6% |
| 1000 | 3.7° | 107.7° | 33% |
| 1100 | 16.2° | 101.7° | 33.4% |
| 1200 | 29° | 95.9° | 33.8% |
| 1300 | 41.9° | 89.8° | 34.2% |
| 1400 | 54.8° | 82.2° | 34.6% |
| 1500 | 67.4° | 70.2° | 34.9% |
| 1600 | 78.3° | 39.7° | 35.3% |
| 1700 | 79.1° | 324.4° | 35.7% |
| 1800 | 68.6° | 289.9° | 36.1% |
| 1900 | 56.2° | 277° | 36.5% |
| 2000 | 43.4° | 269.1° | 36.9% |
| 2100 | 30.7° | 262.8° | 37.3% |
| 2200 | 18.1° | 256.8° | 37.7% |
| 2300 | 5.8° | 250.6° | 38.1% |
| 2400 | -5.9° | 243.7° | 38.5% |