Orapa, Botswana Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Orapa (Botswana, Central). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-10-07, 14:54 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Gaborone . All times are shown in Orapa local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 8.46%, Maximal illumination for this day: 15.63%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 06:13; remaining time: 18d 15h 18m 14s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	03:41
Moonset:	15:30

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 374 241 km
232 543 mi
Orapa ↔ Moon, nearest point: 371 431 km
230 797 mi
View angle: 0.532°

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: 10.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 26 Day, 8 hours, 41 minutes. (≈26.362 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 88°

Orapa, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 9.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 283.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-05	2026-10-06	2026-10-07	2026-10-08	2026-10-09
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	02:15:00	03:00:00	03:41:00	04:17:00	04:52:00
Moonset:	13:29:00	14:30:00	15:30:00	16:26:00	17:22:00

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

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