moon .5deg.comRichards Bay, South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, uThungulu District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-06.
All times are shown in Richards Bay local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 00:09, Moonset: 10:54.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 367 133 km228 126 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 40.75% / 52.02%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 22.5 (Day)
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2026-08-06
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -3.1° | 68.6° | 52% |
| 100 | 8.3° | 61.2° | 51.6% |
| 200 | 18.8° | 52.4° | 51.1% |
| 300 | 27.9° | 41.5° | 50.6% |
| 400 | 35° | 28° | 50.2% |
| 500 | 39.2° | 12° | 49.7% |
| 600 | 39.7° | 354.5° | 49.2% |
| 700 | 36.5° | 337.9° | 48.7% |
| 800 | 30.1° | 323.8° | 48.3% |
| 900 | 21.5° | 312.4° | 47.8% |
| 1000 | 11.4° | 303.2° | 47.3% |
| 1100 | 0.3° | 295.8° | 46.9% |
| 1200 | -11.5° | 289.4° | 46.4% |
| 1300 | -23.7° | 283.8° | 45.9% |
| 1400 | -36.1° | 278.4° | 45.5% |
| 1500 | -48.8° | 272.8° | 45% |
| 1600 | -61.4° | 265.9° | 44.5% |
| 1700 | -73.9° | 253.9° | 44% |
| 1800 | -84.2° | 202.6° | 43.6% |
| 1900 | -78.1° | 112.9° | 43.1% |
| 2000 | -65.8° | 95.8° | 42.6% |
| 2100 | -53.3° | 87.9° | 42.2% |
| 2200 | -40.8° | 81.9° | 41.7% |
| 2300 | -28.4° | 76.4° | 41.2% |
| 2400 | -16.4° | 70.8° | 40.8% |