moon .5deg.comWelkom, South Africa (Orange Free State, Lejweleputswa District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-02.
All times are shown in Welkom local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 17:55, Moonset: 07:14.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 403 252 km250 569 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 98.66% / 99.96%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 15.4 (Day)
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2026-05-02
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 81.6° | 31.5° | 100% |
| 100 | 78.6° | 306.3° | 99.9% |
| 200 | 66.8° | 282° | 99.9% |
| 300 | 54.1° | 272.1° | 99.9% |
| 400 | 41.4° | 265.3° | 99.9% |
| 500 | 28.7° | 259.5° | 99.8% |
| 600 | 16.3° | 253.7° | 99.8% |
| 700 | 4.2° | 247.5° | 99.8% |
| 800 | -7.2° | 240.3° | 99.7% |
| 900 | -17.8° | 231.8° | 99.7% |
| 1000 | -27° | 221.2° | 99.6% |
| 1100 | -34.2° | 207.9° | 99.6% |
| 1200 | -38.5° | 192.1° | 99.5% |
| 1300 | -39.1° | 174.9° | 99.5% |
| 1400 | -36° | 158.5° | 99.4% |
| 1500 | -29.7° | 144.4° | 99.4% |
| 1600 | -21.1° | 133.1° | 99.3% |
| 1700 | -11° | 124° | 99.2% |
| 1800 | 0.2° | 116.7° | 99.2% |
| 1900 | 12° | 110.5° | 99.1% |
| 2000 | 24.3° | 105.1° | 99% |
| 2100 | 36.8° | 100.1° | 98.9% |
| 2200 | 49.6° | 95° | 98.8% |
| 2300 | 62.4° | 89.1° | 98.8% |
| 2400 | 75.2° | 79.2° | 98.7% |