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: 2026-07-17.
All times are shown in Orkney local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 09:17, Moonset: 21:05.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 376 796 km234 130 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 8.77% / 16.22%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3.4 (Day)
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2026-07-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -50.4° | 257.2° | 8.8% |
| 100 | -62.5° | 243.6° | 9% |
| 200 | -72.4° | 216.4° | 9.3% |
| 300 | -74.8° | 165.3° | 9.6% |
| 400 | -67.1° | 127.5° | 9.9% |
| 500 | -55.5° | 109.9° | 10.2% |
| 600 | -42.9° | 99.8° | 10.5% |
| 700 | -30° | 92.4° | 10.8% |
| 800 | -16.9° | 86.1° | 11.1% |
| 900 | -4° | 80° | 11.4% |
| 1000 | 8.8° | 73.5° | 11.7% |
| 1100 | 21° | 65.9° | 12% |
| 1200 | 32.5° | 56.4° | 12.3% |
| 1300 | 42.6° | 43.6° | 12.6% |
| 1400 | 50.3° | 25.9° | 12.9% |
| 1500 | 53.8° | 3.2° | 13.2% |
| 1600 | 52.1° | 339.5° | 13.6% |
| 1700 | 45.8° | 319.8° | 13.9% |
| 1800 | 36.4° | 305.3° | 14.2% |
| 1900 | 25.3° | 294.6° | 14.5% |
| 2000 | 13.3° | 286.1° | 14.9% |
| 2100 | 0.8° | 278.9° | 15.2% |
| 2200 | -12° | 272.2° | 15.5% |
| 2300 | -24.8° | 265.2° | 15.9% |
| 2400 | -37.5° | 257.1° | 16.2% |