moon .5deg.comRichards Bay, South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, uThungulu District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-04-16.
All times are shown in Richards Bay local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 04:51, Moonset: 16:42.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 373 321 km231 971 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 0.46% / 3.4%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 28.3 (Day)
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2026-04-16
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -57.8° | 134.7° | 3.4% |
| 100 | -47.7° | 117.5° | 3.2% |
| 200 | -36° | 105.9° | 3.1% |
| 300 | -23.7° | 97.2° | 2.9% |
| 400 | -11.1° | 89.7° | 2.7% |
| 500 | 1.5° | 82.5° | 2.6% |
| 600 | 13.8° | 74.9° | 2.4% |
| 700 | 25.7° | 66.1° | 2.3% |
| 800 | 36.6° | 55.1° | 2.1% |
| 900 | 45.9° | 40.3° | 2% |
| 1000 | 52.1° | 20.4° | 1.9% |
| 1100 | 53.7° | 356.6° | 1.7% |
| 1200 | 50.2° | 333.8° | 1.6% |
| 1300 | 42.6° | 316° | 1.5% |
| 1400 | 32.6° | 303° | 1.4% |
| 1500 | 21.2° | 293.2° | 1.3% |
| 1600 | 9° | 285.2° | 1.2% |
| 1700 | -3.5° | 278.3° | 1.1% |
| 1800 | -16.4° | 271.7° | 1% |
| 1900 | -29.2° | 264.8° | 0.9% |
| 2000 | -41.9° | 256.6° | 0.8% |
| 2100 | -54° | 245.3° | 0.7% |
| 2200 | -64.8° | 226.6° | 0.6% |
| 2300 | -71.4° | 191.8° | 0.5% |
| 2400 | -69.4° | 148.7° | 0.5% |