Rakops, Botswana Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Rakops (Botswana, Central). Current time: Friday, 2026-06-12, 20:59 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Gaborone . All times are shown in Rakops local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 7.36%, Maximal illumination for this day: 14.8%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-06-30, 01:58; remaining time: 17d 4h 59m 10s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	03:48
Moonset:	15:09

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 365 886 km
227 351 mi
Rakops ↔ Moon, nearest point: 370 286 km
230 085 mi
View angle: 0.544°

Rakops on map:

Rakops

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-21.02257°
Longitude:	24.36052°
Country:	Botswana Central
Population:	5 222

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 8.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 26 Day, 19 hours, 19 minutes. (≈26.805 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 87°

Rakops, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -74.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 279°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-06-10	2026-06-11	2026-06-12	2026-06-13	2026-06-14
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	01:46:00	02:45:00	03:48:00	04:55:00	06:06:00
Moonset:	13:44:00	14:23:00	15:09:00	16:02:00	17:03:00

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

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