Orapa, Botswana Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Orapa (Botswana, Central). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 16:22 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Gaborone . All times are shown in Orapa local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0%, Maximal illumination for this day: 0.46%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 19:24; remaining time: 14d 3h 2m 26s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	06:16
Moonset:	17:56

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 740 km
229 124 mi
Orapa ↔ Moon, nearest point: 364 790 km
226 670 mi
View angle: 0.54°

Orapa on map:

Orapa

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-21.3115°
Longitude:	25.37642°
Country:	Botswana Central
Population:	9 189

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.02%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 3 hours, 1 minutes. (≈0.126 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 148°

Orapa, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 19.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 295.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18	2026-04-19
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	04:16:00	05:15:00	06:16:00	07:21:00	08:29:00
Moonset:	16:38:00	17:15:00	17:56:00	18:42:00	19:34:00

Orapa moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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