moon .5deg.comRichards Bay, South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, uThungulu District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-01-27.
All times are shown in Richards Bay local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 13:45, Moonset: 00:00.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 363 606 km225 934 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 58.28% / 69.33%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 8.7 (Day)
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2026-01-27
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -5.2° | 292° | 58.3% |
| 100 | -17.2° | 286° | 58.8% |
| 200 | -29.6° | 280.5° | 59.2% |
| 300 | -42.2° | 275° | 59.7% |
| 400 | -54.8° | 268.7° | 60.2% |
| 500 | -67.5° | 259.8° | 60.6% |
| 600 | -79.4° | 238° | 61.1% |
| 700 | -82.9° | 142.8° | 61.6% |
| 800 | -72° | 103.7° | 62% |
| 900 | -59.5° | 92.4° | 62.5% |
| 1000 | -47° | 85.5° | 63% |
| 1100 | -34.5° | 79.7° | 63.4% |
| 1200 | -22.3° | 74.1° | 63.9% |
| 1300 | -10.4° | 68.2° | 64.3% |
| 1400 | 1° | 61.5° | 64.8% |
| 1500 | 11.5° | 53.7° | 65.3% |
| 1600 | 21° | 44.2° | 65.7% |
| 1700 | 28.7° | 32.6° | 66.2% |
| 1800 | 34° | 18.6° | 66.6% |
| 1900 | 36.2° | 2.8° | 67.1% |
| 2000 | 35° | 346.8° | 67.5% |
| 2100 | 30.4° | 332.3° | 68% |
| 2200 | 23.3° | 320.1° | 68.4% |
| 2300 | 14.3° | 310.2° | 68.9% |
| 2400 | 4° | 302.2° | 69.3% |