moon .5deg.comPotchefstroom, South Africa (North-West, Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-02-16.
All times are shown in Potchefstroom local time (GMT+02:00
).
Moonrise: 04:41, Moonset: 18:25.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 391 311 km243 149 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 0.4% / 2.78%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 28.4 (Day)
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2026-02-16Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -41.1° | 164.7° | 2.8% |
| 100 | -36.1° | 148.5° | 2.6% |
| 200 | -28.2° | 135.4° | 2.5% |
| 300 | -18.5° | 125.1° | 2.4% |
| 400 | -7.4° | 116.8° | 2.2% |
| 500 | 4.4° | 110° | 2.1% |
| 600 | 16.7° | 104° | 2% |
| 700 | 29.4° | 98.3° | 1.9% |
| 800 | 42.2° | 92.4° | 1.8% |
| 900 | 55.1° | 85.2° | 1.7% |
| 1000 | 67.8° | 74° | 1.5% |
| 1100 | 79° | 44.4° | 1.4% |
| 1200 | 79.8° | 323° | 1.3% |
| 1300 | 68.9° | 289.3° | 1.2% |
| 1400 | 56.2° | 277.4° | 1.1% |
| 1500 | 43.2° | 270.1° | 1.1% |
| 1600 | 30.2° | 264.3° | 1% |
| 1700 | 17.3° | 258.8° | 0.9% |
| 1800 | 4.6° | 253° | 0.8% |
| 1900 | -7.7° | 246.5° | 0.7% |
| 2000 | -19.3° | 238.7° | 0.7% |
| 2100 | -29.9° | 228.8° | 0.6% |
| 2200 | -38.9° | 215.8° | 0.5% |
| 2300 | -45.1° | 198.9° | 0.5% |
| 2400 | -47.3° | 179° | 0.4% |