moon .5deg.comNigel, South Africa (Gauteng, Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-02.
All times are shown in Nigel local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 17:51, Moonset: 07:03.
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 | 83.7° | 25.9° | 100% |
| 100 | 78° | 295.3° | 99.9% |
| 200 | 65.5° | 277.2° | 99.9% |
| 300 | 52.6° | 269.2° | 99.9% |
| 400 | 39.7° | 263.3° | 99.9% |
| 500 | 26.9° | 258° | 99.8% |
| 600 | 14.4° | 252.6° | 99.8% |
| 700 | 2.2° | 246.6° | 99.8% |
| 800 | -9.3° | 239.6° | 99.7% |
| 900 | -20° | 231.1° | 99.7% |
| 1000 | -29.2° | 220.3° | 99.6% |
| 1100 | -36.3° | 206.7° | 99.6% |
| 1200 | -40.3° | 190.3° | 99.5% |
| 1300 | -40.5° | 172.7° | 99.5% |
| 1400 | -36.8° | 156.2° | 99.4% |
| 1500 | -30° | 142.4° | 99.4% |
| 1600 | -21° | 131.4° | 99.3% |
| 1700 | -10.5° | 122.8° | 99.2% |
| 1800 | 0.9° | 115.9° | 99.2% |
| 1900 | 12.9° | 110.2° | 99.1% |
| 2000 | 25.4° | 105.2° | 99% |
| 2100 | 38.1° | 100.7° | 98.9% |
| 2200 | 51° | 96.2° | 98.8% |
| 2300 | 64° | 91.3° | 98.8% |
| 2400 | 77° | 83.6° | 98.7% |