Arniston, South Africa Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Arniston (South Africa, Western Cape, Overberg District Municipality). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 16:13 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Arniston 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 10m 58s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	06:54
Moonset:	17:58

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 760 km
229 137 mi
Arniston ↔ Moon, nearest point: 364 929 km
226 756 mi
View angle: 0.54°

Arniston on map:

Arniston

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-34.66739°
Longitude:	20.23086°
Country:	South Africa Western Cape
Population:	1 267

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.02%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 2 hours, 51 minutes. (≈0.119 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 131°

Arniston, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 18.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 304.3°):

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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:	04:36:00	05:44:00	06:54:00	08:08:00	09:24:00
Moonset:	16:56:00	17:26:00	17:58:00	18:35:00	19:20:00

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

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