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: 2026-05-21.
All times are shown in Orkney local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 11:33, Moonset: 22:26.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 369 228 km229 428 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 22.91% / 33.21%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5.2 (Day)
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2026-05-21
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -33.8° | 282.8° | 22.9% |
| 100 | -46.3° | 277.9° | 23.3% |
| 200 | -59.1° | 272.7° | 23.7% |
| 300 | -71.9° | 265.3° | 24.2% |
| 400 | -84.2° | 239.6° | 24.6% |
| 500 | -81.3° | 109.5° | 25% |
| 600 | -68.6° | 93.8° | 25.4% |
| 700 | -55.8° | 87.3° | 25.8% |
| 800 | -42.9° | 82.4° | 26.3% |
| 900 | -30.2° | 77.7° | 26.7% |
| 1000 | -17.7° | 72.7° | 27.1% |
| 1100 | -5.6° | 67.2° | 27.5% |
| 1200 | 6.1° | 60.8° | 28% |
| 1300 | 16.9° | 52.9° | 28.4% |
| 1400 | 26.6° | 43° | 28.8% |
| 1500 | 34.5° | 30.5° | 29.3% |
| 1600 | 39.7° | 15° | 29.7% |
| 1700 | 41.3° | 357.5° | 30.1% |
| 1800 | 38.9° | 340.2° | 30.6% |
| 1900 | 33.2° | 325.1° | 31% |
| 2000 | 24.9° | 313° | 31.4% |
| 2100 | 14.9° | 303.4° | 31.9% |
| 2200 | 3.7° | 295.6° | 32.3% |
| 2300 | -8.1° | 289° | 32.8% |
| 2400 | -20.4° | 283.2° | 33.2% |