moon .5deg.comVolksrust, South Africa (Mpumalanga, Gert Sibande District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-18.
All times are shown in Volksrust local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 08:25, Moonset: 18:44.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 363 318 km225 755 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 1.81% / 6.55%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 1.9 (Day)
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2026-05-18
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -77.3° | 272.6° | 1.8% |
| 100 | -89.9° | 130.7° | 2% |
| 200 | -77.2° | 86.7° | 2.1% |
| 300 | -64.5° | 83.1° | 2.3% |
| 400 | -51.9° | 79.5° | 2.4% |
| 500 | -39.4° | 75.6° | 2.6% |
| 600 | -27.2° | 71.3° | 2.7% |
| 700 | -15.4° | 66.4° | 2.9% |
| 800 | -4° | 60.7° | 3.1% |
| 900 | 6.8° | 53.8° | 3.3% |
| 1000 | 16.5° | 45.5° | 3.5% |
| 1100 | 24.7° | 35.2° | 3.6% |
| 1200 | 30.8° | 22.6° | 3.8% |
| 1300 | 34.2° | 8.1° | 4% |
| 1400 | 34.3° | 352.8° | 4.2% |
| 1500 | 31° | 338.2° | 4.5% |
| 1600 | 25° | 325.6° | 4.7% |
| 1700 | 16.8° | 315.2° | 4.9% |
| 1800 | 7.2° | 306.9° | 5.1% |
| 1900 | -3.4° | 300° | 5.3% |
| 2000 | -14.9° | 294.4° | 5.6% |
| 2100 | -26.7° | 289.6° | 5.8% |
| 2200 | -38.9° | 285.4° | 6.1% |
| 2300 | -51.3° | 281.8° | 6.3% |
| 2400 | -63.8° | 278.8° | 6.6% |