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: 2026-05-01.
All times are shown in Orkney local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 17:21, Moonset: 06:16.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 400 808 km249 051 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 99.39% / 100%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 14.5 (Day)
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2026-05-01
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 77.8° | 331.3° | 99.4% |
| 100 | 68.2° | 294.8° | 99.5% |
| 200 | 55.9° | 280.4° | 99.5% |
| 300 | 43.1° | 271.8° | 99.6% |
| 400 | 30.2° | 265.2° | 99.6% |
| 500 | 17.4° | 259.2° | 99.7% |
| 600 | 4.9° | 253° | 99.7% |
| 700 | -7.1° | 246.1° | 99.8% |
| 800 | -18.5° | 237.9° | 99.8% |
| 900 | -28.7° | 227.7° | 99.8% |
| 1000 | -37.1° | 214.5° | 99.9% |
| 1100 | -42.7° | 198° | 99.9% |
| 1200 | -44.5° | 179.1° | 99.9% |
| 1300 | -42° | 160.4° | 99.9% |
| 1400 | -35.8° | 144.6° | 100% |
| 1500 | -27° | 132.2° | 100% |
| 1600 | -16.6° | 122.5° | 100% |
| 1700 | -5.1° | 114.9° | 100% |
| 1800 | 7.1° | 108.5° | 100% |
| 1900 | 19.6° | 102.9° | 100% |
| 2000 | 32.4° | 97.5° | 100% |
| 2100 | 45.4° | 92° | 100% |
| 2200 | 58.4° | 85.3° | 100% |
| 2300 | 71.2° | 74° | 100% |
| 2400 | 82.4° | 35.7° | 100% |