moon .5deg.comRichards Bay, South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, uThungulu District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-06-17.
All times are shown in Richards Bay local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 09:04, Moonset: 19:42.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 367 309 km228 235 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 4.86% / 11.31%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 2.7 (Day)
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2026-06-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -66.9° | 268.1° | 4.9% |
| 100 | -79.3° | 254.4° | 5.1% |
| 200 | -85.6° | 141.8° | 5.3% |
| 300 | -74.1° | 99° | 5.5% |
| 400 | -61.5° | 90° | 5.8% |
| 500 | -48.9° | 84.2° | 6% |
| 600 | -36.4° | 79.1° | 6.3% |
| 700 | -24° | 74° | 6.5% |
| 800 | -12° | 68.5° | 6.8% |
| 900 | -0.5° | 62.3° | 7% |
| 1000 | 10.4° | 54.8° | 7.3% |
| 1100 | 20.2° | 45.8° | 7.5% |
| 1200 | 28.5° | 34.5° | 7.8% |
| 1300 | 34.6° | 20.8° | 8.1% |
| 1400 | 37.5° | 4.8° | 8.4% |
| 1500 | 36.9° | 348.2° | 8.6% |
| 1600 | 32.9° | 332.9° | 8.9% |
| 1700 | 26° | 319.8° | 9.2% |
| 1800 | 17.1° | 309.2° | 9.5% |
| 1900 | 6.8° | 300.6° | 9.8% |
| 2000 | -4.4° | 293.4° | 10.1% |
| 2100 | -16.2° | 287° | 10.4% |
| 2200 | -28.4° | 281.1° | 10.7% |
| 2300 | -40.8° | 275.2° | 11% |
| 2400 | -53.4° | 268.4° | 11.3% |