Butha-Buthe, Lesotho Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Butha-Buthe (Lesotho). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 16:22 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Maseru . All times are shown in Butha-Buthe local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0%, Maximal illumination for this day: 0.46%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 19:24; remaining time: 14d 3h 2m 1s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	06:12
Moonset:	17:34

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 739 km
229 124 mi
Butha-Buthe ↔ Moon, nearest point: 365 391 km
227 043 mi
View angle: 0.54°

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: 0.02%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 3 hours, 2 minutes. (≈0.126 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 142°

Butha-Buthe, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 14.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 296.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18	2026-04-19
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	04:03:00	05:07:00	06:12:00	07:22:00	08:34:00
Moonset:	16:25:00	16:58:00	17:34:00	18:15:00	19:04:00

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