moon .5deg.comVolksrust, South Africa (Mpumalanga, Gert Sibande District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-16.
All times are shown in Volksrust local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 08:36, Moonset: 21:33.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 388 442 km241 367 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 12.51% / 20.31%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3.9 (Day)
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2026-08-16
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -41° | 236.7° | 12.5% |
| 100 | -50.5° | 220.9° | 12.8% |
| 200 | -56.8° | 198.7° | 13.1% |
| 300 | -57.7° | 171.7° | 13.4% |
| 400 | -52.9° | 147.5° | 13.7% |
| 500 | -44.1° | 130° | 14% |
| 600 | -33.2° | 117.7° | 14.3% |
| 700 | -21.1° | 108.6° | 14.7% |
| 800 | -10.6° | 101.2° | 15% |
| 900 | 4.4° | 94.7° | 15.3% |
| 1000 | 17.4° | 88.2° | 15.6% |
| 1100 | 30.4° | 81.2° | 15.9% |
| 1200 | 43.1° | 72.6° | 16.3% |
| 1300 | 55.1° | 60.2° | 16.6% |
| 1400 | 65.3° | 39.1° | 16.9% |
| 1500 | 70.3° | 2.6° | 17.2% |
| 1600 | 66.6° | 323.8° | 17.6% |
| 1700 | 57.1° | 300.4° | 17.9% |
| 1800 | 45.4° | 286.9° | 18.3% |
| 1900 | 32.9° | 277.6° | 18.6% |
| 2000 | 20.1° | 270.2° | 18.9% |
| 2100 | 7.3° | 263.5° | 19.3% |
| 2200 | -5.4° | 256.6° | 19.6% |
| 2300 | -17.5° | 248.9° | 20% |
| 2400 | -29° | 239.5° | 20.3% |