Butha-Buthe, Lesotho Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Butha-Buthe (Lesotho). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-10-07, 22:29 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Maseru . All times are shown in Butha-Buthe 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 7h 43m 58s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	03:37
Moonset:	15:12

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 375 615 km
233 396 mi
Butha-Buthe ↔ Moon, nearest point: 379 704 km
235 937 mi
View angle: 0.53°

Butha-Buthe on map:

Butha-Buthe

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-28.76659°
Longitude:	28.24937°
Country:	Lesotho
Population:	16 330

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 8.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 26 Day, 16 hours, 35 minutes. (≈26.691 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 29°

Butha-Buthe, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -66.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 156.5°):

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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:	02:19:00	03:01:00	03:37:00	04:09:00	04:39:00
Moonset:	13:02:00	14:08:00	15:12:00	16:13:00	17:12:00

Butha-Buthe moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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