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: 2026-10-06.
All times are shown in Orkney local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 03:04, Moonset: 14:17.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 369 823 km229 797 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 15.63% / 24.6%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 25.2 (Day)
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2026-10-06
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -39.7° | 88.1° | 24.6% |
| 100 | -26.8° | 82.5° | 24.2% |
| 200 | -14° | 77° | 23.8% |
| 300 | -1.6° | 71.1° | 23.4% |
| 400 | 10.5° | 64.3° | 23% |
| 500 | 21.8° | 56° | 22.6% |
| 600 | 32° | 45.5° | 22.2% |
| 700 | 40.2° | 31.7° | 21.8% |
| 800 | 45.5° | 14.1° | 21.4% |
| 900 | 46.7° | 354.1° | 21.1% |
| 1000 | 43.4° | 334.9° | 20.7% |
| 1100 | 36.6° | 319° | 20.3% |
| 1200 | 27.3° | 306.8° | 19.9% |
| 1300 | 16.5° | 297.2° | 19.5% |
| 1400 | 4.7° | 289.5° | 19.2% |
| 1500 | -7.6° | 282.7° | 18.8% |
| 1600 | -20.2° | 276.5° | 18.4% |
| 1700 | -33° | 270° | 18.1% |
| 1800 | -45.7° | 262.4° | 17.7% |
| 1900 | -58.2° | 251.7° | 17.4% |
| 2000 | -69.5° | 232.2° | 17% |
| 2100 | -76.2° | 188.3° | 16.7% |
| 2200 | -71.8° | 137.6° | 16.3% |
| 2300 | -61.1° | 114° | 16% |
| 2400 | -48.6° | 102.1° | 15.6% |