moon .5deg.comRichards Bay, South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, uThungulu District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-02-21.
All times are shown in Richards Bay local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 09:24, Moonset: 20:48.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 369 030 km229 305 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 13.44% / 22.04%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4.1 (Day)
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2026-02-21
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -47.9° | 249.3° | 13.4% |
| 100 | -59.3° | 234.5° | 13.8% |
| 200 | -68° | 208.5° | 14.1% |
| 300 | -70.2° | 168° | 14.4% |
| 400 | -64.1° | 133.9° | 14.8% |
| 500 | -53.7° | 114.6° | 15.1% |
| 600 | -41.8° | 102.8° | 15.4% |
| 700 | -29.4° | 94.1° | 15.8% |
| 800 | -16.8° | 86.8° | 16.1% |
| 900 | -4.5° | 79.9° | 16.5% |
| 1000 | 7.9° | 72.5° | 16.8% |
| 1100 | 19.6° | 64.1° | 17.2% |
| 1200 | 30.3° | 53.9° | 17.5% |
| 1300 | 39.5° | 40.6° | 17.9% |
| 1400 | 46° | 23.4° | 18.3% |
| 1500 | 48.7° | 2.8° | 18.6% |
| 1600 | 46.8° | 342° | 19% |
| 1700 | 40.7° | 324.2° | 19.4% |
| 1800 | 31.9° | 310.5° | 19.7% |
| 1900 | 21.4° | 300° | 20.1% |
| 2000 | 9.8° | 291.7° | 20.5% |
| 2100 | -2.4° | 284.6° | 20.9% |
| 2200 | -15° | 278.2° | 21.3% |
| 2300 | -27.7° | 271.9° | 21.7% |
| 2400 | -40.5° | 265° | 22% |