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: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 19:18 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Arniston local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 13.79%, Maximal illumination for this day: 22.91%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 10:46; remaining time: 10d 15h 28m 41s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	11:32
Moonset:	21:25

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 367 006 km
228 047 mi
Arniston ↔ Moon, nearest point: 363 284 km
225 734 mi
View angle: 0.543°

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: 21%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 11 hours, 25 minutes. (≈4.476 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -135°

Arniston, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 17.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 319.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	09:29:00	10:36:00	11:32:00	12:16:00	12:53:00
Moonset:	19:01:00	20:11:00	21:25:00	22:37:00	23:46:00

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

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