moon .5deg.comNewcastle, South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, Amajuba District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-06.
All times are shown in Newcastle local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 00:16, Moonset: 11:05.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 367 133 km228 126 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 40.75% / 52.02%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 22.5 (Day)
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2026-08-06
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -4.5° | 69.5° | 52% |
| 100 | 7.1° | 62.4° | 51.6% |
| 200 | 17.9° | 54° | 51.1% |
| 300 | 27.4° | 43.6° | 50.6% |
| 400 | 35° | 30.5° | 50.2% |
| 500 | 39.7° | 14.6° | 49.7% |
| 600 | 40.8° | 357° | 49.2% |
| 700 | 38.1° | 340° | 48.7% |
| 800 | 32° | 325.3° | 48.3% |
| 900 | 23.6° | 313.6° | 47.8% |
| 1000 | 13.5° | 304.3° | 47.3% |
| 1100 | 2.4° | 296.8° | 46.9% |
| 1200 | -9.4° | 290.5° | 46.4% |
| 1300 | -21.6° | 285° | 45.9% |
| 1400 | -34.1° | 279.9° | 45.5% |
| 1500 | -46.8° | 274.8° | 45% |
| 1600 | -59.6° | 268.8° | 44.5% |
| 1700 | -72.4° | 259.6° | 44% |
| 1800 | -84.1° | 224.3° | 43.6% |
| 1900 | -80.2° | 112.8° | 43.1% |
| 2000 | -67.8° | 94.8° | 42.6% |
| 2100 | -55.1° | 87.3° | 42.2% |
| 2200 | -42.5° | 81.8° | 41.7% |
| 2300 | -30° | 76.6° | 41.2% |
| 2400 | -17.8° | 71.3° | 40.8% |