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: 2026-08-20.
All times are shown in Orkney local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 11:11, Moonset: 00:37.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 403 167 km250 516 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 48.12% / 57.65%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 7.7 (Day)
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2026-08-20
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 7.4° | 247.1° | 48.1% |
| 100 | -4.1° | 240.5° | 48.5% |
| 200 | -14.9° | 232.6° | 48.9% |
| 300 | -24.4° | 222.8° | 49.3% |
| 400 | -32° | 210.5° | 49.7% |
| 500 | -37° | 195.6° | 50.1% |
| 600 | -38.5° | 179° | 50.5% |
| 700 | -36.3° | 162.6° | 50.9% |
| 800 | -30.8° | 148.2° | 51.3% |
| 900 | -22.8° | 136.5° | 51.7% |
| 1000 | -13° | 127.2° | 52.1% |
| 1100 | -2.1° | 119.7° | 52.5% |
| 1200 | 9.5° | 113.6° | 52.9% |
| 1300 | 21.6° | 108.4° | 53.3% |
| 1400 | 34° | 103.8° | 53.7% |
| 1500 | 46.7° | 99.5° | 54.1% |
| 1600 | 59.5° | 95.3° | 54.5% |
| 1700 | 72.5° | 90.4° | 54.9% |
| 1800 | 85.3° | 77.1° | 55.3% |
| 1900 | 81.5° | 274.9° | 55.7% |
| 2000 | 68.6° | 267.1° | 56.1% |
| 2100 | 55.7° | 262.5° | 56.5% |
| 2200 | 43° | 258.3° | 56.9% |
| 2300 | 30.5° | 253.9° | 57.3% |
| 2400 | 18.3° | 249.1° | 57.7% |