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: 2026-04-28.
All times are shown in Orkney local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 15:47, Moonset: 03:31.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 389 326 km241 916 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 86.3% / 92.51%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11.7 (Day)
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2026-04-28
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 44.5° | 301.9° | 86.3% |
| 100 | 33° | 290.4° | 86.6% |
| 200 | 20.7° | 281.7° | 86.9% |
| 300 | 7.9° | 274.4° | 87.2% |
| 400 | -4.9° | 267.5° | 87.5% |
| 500 | -17.7° | 260.4° | 87.7% |
| 600 | -30.2° | 252.1° | 88% |
| 700 | -42° | 241.5° | 88.3% |
| 800 | -52.3° | 226.3° | 88.6% |
| 900 | -59.6° | 203.5° | 88.8% |
| 1000 | -61.4° | 173.9° | 89.1% |
| 1100 | -56.7° | 146.9° | 89.4% |
| 1200 | -47.6° | 128.1° | 89.6% |
| 1300 | -36.4° | 115.6° | 89.9% |
| 1400 | -24.2° | 106.4° | 90.1% |
| 1500 | -11.4° | 99.1° | 90.4% |
| 1600 | 1.7° | 92.6° | 90.6% |
| 1700 | 14.8° | 86.2° | 90.9% |
| 1800 | 27.8° | 79.1° | 91.1% |
| 1900 | 40.4° | 70.4° | 91.4% |
| 2000 | 52.3° | 58.2° | 91.6% |
| 2100 | 62.2° | 38.3° | 91.8% |
| 2200 | 67.5° | 6° | 92.1% |
| 2300 | 65° | 329.9° | 92.3% |
| 2400 | 56.3° | 305.8° | 92.5% |