moon .5deg.comRichards Bay, South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, uThungulu District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-23.
All times are shown in Richards Bay local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 12:29, Moonset: 00:00.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 377 553 km234 601 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 44.02% / 54.79%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 7.3 (Day)
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2026-05-23
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -12.2° | 280.7° | 44% |
| 100 | -24.7° | 274° | 44.5% |
| 200 | -37.3° | 266.8° | 44.9% |
| 300 | -49.8° | 257.9° | 45.4% |
| 400 | -61.7° | 244.5° | 45.8% |
| 500 | -71.6° | 218.6° | 46.3% |
| 600 | -74.7° | 169.7° | 46.7% |
| 700 | -67.8° | 130.1° | 47.2% |
| 800 | -56.6° | 111.1° | 47.6% |
| 900 | -44.3° | 100.3° | 48.1% |
| 1000 | -31.5° | 92.4° | 48.5% |
| 1100 | -18.7° | 85.8° | 49% |
| 1200 | -6° | 79.3° | 49.4% |
| 1300 | 6.5° | 72.5° | 49.9% |
| 1400 | 18.5° | 64.7° | 50.3% |
| 1500 | 29.6° | 55° | 50.8% |
| 1600 | 39.4° | 42.4° | 51.2% |
| 1700 | 46.8° | 25.7° | 51.7% |
| 1800 | 50.4° | 4.7° | 52.1% |
| 1900 | 49.2° | 342.6° | 52.6% |
| 2000 | 43.7° | 323.4° | 53% |
| 2100 | 35° | 308.7° | 53.5% |
| 2200 | 24.5° | 297.5° | 53.9% |
| 2300 | 12.9° | 288.5° | 54.3% |
| 2400 | 0.7° | 280.9° | 54.8% |