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: 2026-05-12.
All times are shown in Orkney local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 01:54, Moonset: 14:27.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 380 895 km236 677 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 20.16% / 29.57%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 24.6 (Day)
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2026-05-12
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -25.6° | 109.1° | 29.6% |
| 100 | -13.2° | 101° | 29.2% |
| 200 | -0.5° | 93.9° | 28.8% |
| 300 | 12.3° | 87.1° | 28.4% |
| 400 | 25.1° | 79.7° | 28% |
| 500 | 37.5° | 70.8° | 27.5% |
| 600 | 49.1° | 58.7° | 27.1% |
| 700 | 58.8° | 40.1° | 26.7% |
| 800 | 64.3° | 11.5° | 26.3% |
| 900 | 62.9° | 338.6° | 25.9% |
| 1000 | 55.4° | 314.1° | 25.6% |
| 1100 | 44.7° | 298.6° | 25.2% |
| 1200 | 32.6° | 288.1° | 24.8% |
| 1300 | 19.9° | 280.2° | 24.4% |
| 1400 | 7° | 273.4° | 24% |
| 1500 | -6.1° | 267° | 23.6% |
| 1600 | -19.1° | 260.3° | 23.2% |
| 1700 | -31.9° | 252.5° | 22.8% |
| 1800 | -44° | 242.2° | 22.4% |
| 1900 | -54.8° | 227.1° | 22% |
| 2000 | -62.6° | 203.3° | 21.7% |
| 2100 | -64.4° | 170.6° | 21.3% |
| 2200 | -59.3° | 141.4° | 20.9% |
| 2300 | -49.8° | 122.3° | 20.5% |
| 2400 | -38.3° | 109.8° | 20.2% |