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: 2026-04-17.
All times are shown in Orkney local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 06:17, Moonset: 17:43.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 369 374 km229 518 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 0% / 0.46%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 29.5 (Day)
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2026-04-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -73.1° | 161.7° | 0.5% |
| 100 | -65.5° | 126.6° | 0.4% |
| 200 | -54.2° | 109.2° | 0.3% |
| 300 | -41.8° | 98.8° | 0.3% |
| 400 | -29° | 91.1° | 0.2% |
| 500 | -16.2° | 84.4° | 0.2% |
| 600 | -3.5° | 77.9° | 0.2% |
| 700 | 8.8° | 71° | 0.1% |
| 800 | 20.5° | 62.8° | 0.1% |
| 900 | 31.3° | 52.6° | 0.1% |
| 1000 | 40.4° | 39.3° | 0% |
| 1100 | 46.8° | 21.9° | 0% |
| 1200 | 49.2° | 1.1° | 0% |
| 1300 | 46.8° | 340.3° | 0% |
| 1400 | 40.4° | 323° | 0% |
| 1500 | 31.3° | 309.8° | 0% |
| 1600 | 20.6° | 299.8° | 0% |
| 1700 | 8.8° | 291.9° | 0% |
| 1800 | -3.5° | 285.4° | 0.1% |
| 1900 | -16.3° | 279.5° | 0.1% |
| 2000 | -29.2° | 273.7° | 0.1% |
| 2100 | -42.1° | 267.5° | 0.1% |
| 2200 | -55° | 259.6° | 0.2% |
| 2300 | -67.5° | 246.5° | 0.2% |
| 2400 | -77.8° | 213.7° | 0.3% |