moon .5deg.comRichards Bay, South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, uThungulu District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-03-18.
All times are shown in Richards Bay local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 05:04, Moonset: 17:42.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 379 749 km235 965 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 0.03% / 1.63%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 28.8 (Day)
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2026-03-18
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -52.5° | 156.9° | 1.6% |
| 100 | -45.8° | 137.2° | 1.5% |
| 200 | -36.2° | 122.8° | 1.4% |
| 300 | -25° | 112.1° | 1.3% |
| 400 | -13° | 103.5° | 1.2% |
| 500 | -0.6° | 95.9° | 1.1% |
| 600 | 12° | 88.7° | 1% |
| 700 | 24.6° | 81.1° | 0.9% |
| 800 | 36.8° | 72° | 0.8% |
| 900 | 48.3° | 59.9° | 0.8% |
| 1000 | 58.1° | 41.8° | 0.7% |
| 1100 | 63.9° | 14.1° | 0.6% |
| 1200 | 63.1° | 341.2° | 0.5% |
| 1300 | 56.1° | 315.8° | 0.5% |
| 1400 | 45.8° | 299.4° | 0.4% |
| 1500 | 34° | 288.4° | 0.3% |
| 1600 | 21.5° | 279.9° | 0.3% |
| 1700 | 8.7° | 272.8° | 0.2% |
| 1800 | -4.2° | 266° | 0.2% |
| 1900 | -17° | 258.9° | 0.2% |
| 2000 | -29.4° | 250.7° | 0.1% |
| 2100 | -41.1° | 240.1° | 0.1% |
| 2200 | -51.5° | 225.3° | 0.1% |
| 2300 | -59° | 203.2° | 0% |
| 2400 | -61.2° | 174.1° | 0% |