Palapye, Botswana Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Palapye (Botswana, Central). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 12:21 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Gaborone . All times are shown in Palapye local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 3.4%, Maximal illumination for this day: 8.7%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 19:24; remaining time: 16d 7h 3m 3s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	04:09
Moonset:	16:30

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 377 802 km
234 755 mi
Palapye ↔ Moon, nearest point: 370 925 km
230 482 mi
View angle: 0.527°

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: 5.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 6 hours, 19 minutes. (≈27.263 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 9°

Palapye, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 53.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 307.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-13	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	02:15:00	03:12:00	04:09:00	05:08:00	06:10:00
Moonset:	15:21:00	15:56:00	16:30:00	17:07:00	17:47:00

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

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