Palapye, Botswana Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Palapye (Botswana, Central). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 15:59 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Gaborone . All times are shown in Palapye local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 13.79%, Maximal illumination for this day: 22.91%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 10:46; remaining time: 10d 18h 47m 26s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	10:30
Moonset:	21:27

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 619 km
227 807 mi
Palapye ↔ Moon, nearest point: 360 606 km
224 070 mi
View angle: 0.543°

Palapye on map:

Palapye

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-22.54605°
Longitude:	27.12507°
Country:	Botswana Central
Population:	30 650

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 19.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 7 hours, 45 minutes. (≈4.323 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -154°

Palapye, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 41.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 357.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	08:23:00	09:31:00	10:30:00	11:22:00	12:05:00
Moonset:	19:09:00	20:18:00	21:27:00	22:32:00	23:34:00

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

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