moon .5deg.comOrkney, South Africa (North-West, Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-01-17.
All times are shown in Orkney local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 03:58, Moonset: 18:29.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 400 582 km248 910 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 0.86% / 3.6%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 28.2 (Day)
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2026-01-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -32.5° | 161.3° | 3.6% |
| 100 | -26.9° | 148° | 3.5% |
| 200 | -19.1° | 137° | 3.3% |
| 300 | -9.6° | 128.1° | 3.2% |
| 400 | 1° | 121° | 3% |
| 500 | 12.4° | 115° | 2.9% |
| 600 | 24.3° | 110° | 2.8% |
| 700 | 36.6° | 105.7° | 2.6% |
| 800 | 49.1° | 101.9° | 2.5% |
| 900 | 61.8° | 98.5° | 2.4% |
| 1000 | 74.6° | 95.8° | 2.2% |
| 1100 | 87.4° | 100.1° | 2.1% |
| 1200 | 79.7° | 265.3° | 2% |
| 1300 | 66.8° | 263.3° | 1.9% |
| 1400 | 54.1° | 260.1° | 1.8% |
| 1500 | 41.4° | 256.5° | 1.7% |
| 1600 | 29° | 252.4° | 1.6% |
| 1700 | 16.8° | 247.8° | 1.5% |
| 1800 | 5.1° | 242.3° | 1.4% |
| 1900 | -6.1° | 235.7° | 1.3% |
| 2000 | -16.2° | 227.6° | 1.2% |
| 2100 | -25.1° | 217.5° | 1.1% |
| 2200 | -31.9° | 204.9° | 1% |
| 2300 | -35.8° | 190.1° | 0.9% |
| 2400 | -36.4° | 174° | 0.9% |