moon .5deg.comRichards Bay, South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, uThungulu District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-03-08.
All times are shown in Richards Bay local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 20:57, Moonset: 10:16.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 403 456 km250 696 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 72.73% / 80.82%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 19.5 (Day)
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2026-03-08
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 44.6° | 88.7° | 80.8% |
| 100 | 57.3° | 80.4° | 80.5% |
| 200 | 69.6° | 66.5° | 80.2% |
| 300 | 79.5° | 28° | 79.9% |
| 400 | 77.5° | 315.1° | 79.5% |
| 500 | 66.5° | 287.1° | 79.2% |
| 600 | 54.1° | 275.4° | 78.9% |
| 700 | 41.4° | 267.7° | 78.6% |
| 800 | 28.8° | 261.4° | 78.2% |
| 900 | 16.4° | 255.2° | 77.9% |
| 1000 | 4.3° | 248.8° | 77.6% |
| 1100 | -7.2° | 241.4° | 77.2% |
| 1200 | -17.8° | 232.7° | 76.9% |
| 1300 | -27.1° | 222° | 76.6% |
| 1400 | -34.3° | 208.7° | 76.2% |
| 1500 | -38.7° | 192.7° | 75.9% |
| 1600 | -39.4° | 175.3° | 75.5% |
| 1700 | -36.4° | 158.6° | 75.2% |
| 1800 | -30.1° | 144.3° | 74.8% |
| 1900 | -21.6° | 132.8° | 74.5% |
| 2000 | -11.4° | 123.5° | 74.1% |
| 2100 | -0.3° | 116° | 73.8% |
| 2200 | 11.6° | 109.6° | 73.4% |
| 2300 | 23.8° | 103.8° | 73.1% |
| 2400 | 36.4° | 98.4° | 72.7% |