moon .5deg.comRandfontein, South Africa (Gauteng, West Rand District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-06.
All times are shown in Randfontein local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 00:22, Moonset: 11:18.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 367 133 km228 126 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 40.75% / 52.02%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 22.5 (Day)
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2026-08-06
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -5.7° | 70.3° | 52% |
| 100 | 6.1° | 63.7° | 51.6% |
| 200 | 17.2° | 55.8° | 51.1% |
| 300 | 27.1° | 45.9° | 50.6% |
| 400 | 35.3° | 33.3° | 50.2% |
| 500 | 40.7° | 17.6° | 49.7% |
| 600 | 42.5° | 359.8° | 49.2% |
| 700 | 40.2° | 342.1° | 48.7% |
| 800 | 34.4° | 326.9° | 48.3% |
| 900 | 26.1° | 314.7° | 47.8% |
| 1000 | 16° | 305.2° | 47.3% |
| 1100 | 4.9° | 297.8° | 46.9% |
| 1200 | -7° | 291.6° | 46.4% |
| 1300 | -19.3° | 286.4° | 45.9% |
| 1400 | -31.9° | 281.7° | 45.5% |
| 1500 | -44.7° | 277.2° | 45% |
| 1600 | -57.6° | 272.4° | 44.5% |
| 1700 | -70.6° | 266° | 44% |
| 1800 | -83.3° | 247.3° | 43.6% |
| 1900 | -82.6° | 108.7° | 43.1% |
| 2000 | -69.9° | 92.1° | 42.6% |
| 2100 | -57° | 85.9° | 42.2% |
| 2200 | -44.2° | 81° | 41.7% |
| 2300 | -31.5° | 76.4° | 41.2% |
| 2400 | -19.2° | 71.6° | 40.8% |