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: 2026-08-15.
All times are shown in Orkney local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 08:18, Moonset: 20:48.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 383 549 km238 326 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 6.2% / 12.51%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 2.9 (Day)
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2026-08-15
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -51° | 236.4° | 6.2% |
| 100 | -60.3° | 216.3° | 6.4% |
| 200 | -64.8° | 186° | 6.7% |
| 300 | -62.2° | 153.6° | 6.9% |
| 400 | -53.9° | 130.7° | 7.1% |
| 500 | -42.9° | 116.3° | 7.4% |
| 600 | -30.7° | 106.4° | 7.6% |
| 700 | -17.9° | 98.8° | 7.9% |
| 800 | -4.9° | 92.1° | 8.1% |
| 900 | 8.2° | 85.7° | 8.4% |
| 1000 | 21.2° | 78.9° | 8.6% |
| 1100 | 33.9° | 70.7° | 8.9% |
| 1200 | 45.8° | 59.8° | 9.1% |
| 1300 | 56.2° | 43.5° | 9.4% |
| 1400 | 63.2° | 17.9° | 9.7% |
| 1500 | 63.8° | 345° | 9.9% |
| 1600 | 57.7° | 317.6° | 10.2% |
| 1700 | 47.7° | 300° | 10.5% |
| 1800 | 36° | 288.3° | 10.8% |
| 1900 | 23.6° | 279.6° | 11.1% |
| 2000 | 10.8° | 272.3° | 11.3% |
| 2100 | -2° | 265.5° | 11.6% |
| 2200 | -14.8° | 258.3° | 11.9% |
| 2300 | -27.1° | 250.1° | 12.2% |
| 2400 | -38.7° | 239.7° | 12.5% |