Maseru, Lesotho Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Maseru (Lesotho). Current time: Sunday, 2026-08-16, 22:17 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Maseru . All times are shown in Maseru local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 12.51%, Maximal illumination for this day: 20.31%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 06:19; remaining time: 11d 8h 2m 9s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:45
Moonset:	21:45

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 390 471 km
242 628 mi
Maseru ↔ Moon, nearest point: 389 398 km
241 961 mi
View angle: 0.51°

Maseru on map:

Maseru

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-29.31667°
Longitude:	27.48333°
Country:	Lesotho
Population:	118 355

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, 48 minutes. (≈4.325 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -97°

Maseru, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -6.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 255.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-14	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17	2026-08-18
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	07:44:00	08:15:00	08:45:00	09:15:00	09:47:00
Moonset:	19:45:00	20:45:00	21:45:00	22:43:00	23:42:00

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

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