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Cape Town, South Africa — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, May 2024

Moon: 0.1%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: May 8, 2024 at 6:35:16 am
Moon Direction: 74° East
Moon Altitude: -13.4°
Moon Distance: 227,979 mi
Next Full Moon: May 23, 2024, 3:53 pm
Next New Moon: Jun 6, 2024, 2:37 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 7:43 am
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Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Cape Town, May 2024

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
1-2:11 pm (244°)-6:54 am(78.9°)232,80253.2%
212:38 am (114°)2:47 pm (250°)-7:48 am(73.9°)230,41641.5%
31:48 am (107°)3:20 pm (258°)-8:39 am(67.7°)228,32030.0%
42:58 am (98°)3:50 pm (266°)-9:29 am(60.7°)226,71319.6%
54:08 am (90°)4:19 pm (275°)-10:18 am(53.4°)225,80010.8%
65:18 am (81°)4:50 pm (283°)-11:09 am(46.1°)225,7544.4%
76:30 am (72°)5:24 pm (291°)-12:01 pm(39.4°)226,6720.8%
87:43 am (65°)6:02 pm (298°)-12:56 pm(33.8°)228,5460.2%
98:56 am (59°)6:48 pm (302°)-1:54 pm(29.7°)231,2522.6%
1010:06 am (56°)7:40 pm (305°)-2:54 pm(27.3°)234,5587.6%
1111:09 am (55°)8:39 pm (305°)-3:53 pm(26.8°)238,16614.6%
1212:02 pm (56°)9:41 pm (303°)-4:50 pm(28.1°)241,75723.1%
1312:47 pm (59°)10:44 pm (299°)-5:43 pm(30.9°)245,03632.5%
141:23 pm (64°)11:45 pm (294°)-6:31 pm(34.9°)247,77042.4%
151:54 pm (69°)--7:16 pm(39.6°)249,79552.3%
16-12:44 am (288°)2:21 pm (76°)7:57 pm(44.9°)251,02162.0%
17-1:41 am (281°)2:45 pm (82°)8:37 pm(50.6°)251,43171.2%
18-2:36 am (274°)3:08 pm (89°)9:16 pm(56.5°)251,06879.5%
19-3:31 am (267°)3:31 pm (96°)9:55 pm(62.3°)250,02486.8%
20-4:27 am (260°)3:56 pm (103°)10:36 pm(68.0°)248,43092.7%
21-5:25 am (253°)4:23 pm (109°)11:20 pm(73.4°)246,43997.1%
22-6:26 am (247°)4:54 pm (115°)Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
23-7:29 am (242°)5:31 pm (120°)12:07 am(78.0°)244,20899.5%
24-8:33 am (238°)6:16 pm (124°)12:59 am(81.6°)241,88499.7%
25-9:36 am (235°)7:10 pm (125°)1:54 am(83.8°)239,59297.7%
26-10:35 am (235°)8:12 pm (124°)2:53 am(84.4°)237,42193.2%
27-11:27 am (238°)9:20 pm (121°)3:52 am(83.1°)235,42786.5%
28-12:11 pm (242°)10:29 pm (115°)4:49 am(80.0°)233,63977.8%
29-12:49 pm (248°)11:39 pm (109°)5:44 am(75.4°)232,07067.5%
30-1:21 pm (255°)-6:35 am(69.5°)230,74056.1%
3112:48 am (101°)1:51 pm (263°)-7:25 am(62.9°)229,69044.3%
* All times are local time for Cape Town. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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