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: 2026-05-31.
All times are shown in Orkney local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 17:21, Moonset: 06:58.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 405 293 km251 837 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 99.72% / 100%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 14.8 (Day)
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2026-05-31
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 87.5° | 288.7° | 99.8% |
| 100 | 74.7° | 268.9° | 99.9% |
| 200 | 61.8° | 264° | 99.9% |
| 300 | 49° | 259.9° | 99.9% |
| 400 | 36.4° | 255.7° | 99.9% |
| 500 | 24.1° | 251.2° | 100% |
| 600 | 12° | 246° | 100% |
| 700 | 0.5° | 240° | 100% |
| 800 | -10.2° | 232.7° | 100% |
| 900 | -19.8° | 223.7° | 100% |
| 1000 | -27.7° | 212.6° | 100% |
| 1100 | -33.3° | 199.1° | 100% |
| 1200 | -35.8° | 183.7° | 100% |
| 1300 | -34.8° | 167.9° | 100% |
| 1400 | -30.4° | 153.5° | 100% |
| 1500 | -23.4° | 141.4° | 100% |
| 1600 | -14.5° | 131.6° | 100% |
| 1700 | -4.2° | 123.7° | 99.9% |
| 1800 | 7° | 117.3° | 99.9% |
| 1900 | 18.8° | 112° | 99.9% |
| 2000 | 30.9° | 107.5° | 99.9% |
| 2100 | 43.4° | 103.6° | 99.8% |
| 2200 | 56° | 100.2° | 99.8% |
| 2300 | 68.8° | 97.5° | 99.8% |
| 2400 | 81.6° | 97.5° | 99.7% |