Benoni, South Africa Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Benoni (South Africa, Gauteng, Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 10:18 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Benoni 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: 11d 0h 28m 0s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	10:34
Moonset:	21:13

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 002 km
227 423 mi
Benoni ↔ Moon, nearest point: 364 401 km
226 429 mi
View angle: 0.544°

Benoni on map:

Benoni

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-26.18848°
Longitude:	28.32078°
Country:	South Africa Gauteng
Population:	605 344

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 17.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 1 hours, 26 minutes. (≈4.059 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 126°

Benoni, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -1.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 61.5°):

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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:	08:28:00	09:36:00	10:34:00	11:24:00	12:06:00
Moonset:	18:54:00	20:03:00	21:13:00	22:21:00	23:25:00

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

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