moon .5deg.comRichards Bay, South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, uThungulu District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-10-05.
All times are shown in Richards Bay local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 02:04, Moonset: 12:46.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 366 691 km227 851 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 24.6% / 34.93%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 24.1 (Day)
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2026-10-05
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -25° | 76.5° | 34.9% |
| 100 | -12.8° | 71° | 34.5% |
| 200 | -1.1° | 64.7° | 34% |
| 300 | 10.1° | 57.4° | 33.6% |
| 400 | 20.4° | 48.5° | 33.1% |
| 500 | 29.1° | 37.4° | 32.7% |
| 600 | 35.7° | 23.6° | 32.3% |
| 700 | 39.3° | 7.3° | 31.8% |
| 800 | 39.2° | 349.9° | 31.4% |
| 900 | 35.4° | 333.7° | 30.9% |
| 1000 | 28.6° | 320° | 30.5% |
| 1100 | 19.7° | 308.9° | 30.1% |
| 1200 | 9.4° | 299.9° | 29.6% |
| 1300 | -1.4° | 292.4° | 29.2% |
| 1400 | -13.8° | 285.8° | 28.8% |
| 1500 | -26° | 279.6° | 28.3% |
| 1600 | -38.5° | 273.3° | 27.9% |
| 1700 | -51.1° | 266° | 27.5% |
| 1800 | -63.5° | 255.5° | 27.1% |
| 1900 | -74.9° | 233.7° | 26.7% |
| 2000 | -80.1° | 171.1° | 26.2% |
| 2100 | -72.3° | 120.6° | 25.8% |
| 2200 | -60.4° | 103.3° | 25.4% |
| 2300 | -47.8° | 94° | 25% |
| 2400 | -35° | 87.1° | 24.6% |