Bethlehem, South Africa Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Bethlehem (South Africa, Orange Free State, Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality). Current time: Thursday, 2026-07-23, 14:46 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Bethlehem local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 64.08%, Maximal illumination for this day: 72.95%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 16:37; remaining time: 6d 1h 51m 3s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	12:24
Moonset:	01:46

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 402 495 km
250 099 mi
Bethlehem ↔ Moon, nearest point: 397 669 km
247 100 mi
View angle: 0.495°

Bethlehem on map:

Bethlehem

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-28.23078°
Longitude:	28.30707°
Country:	South Africa Orange Free State
Population:	83 654

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 69.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 9 Day, 6 hours, 41 minutes. (≈9.279 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -180°

Bethlehem, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 28.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 102.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-21	2026-07-22	2026-07-23	2026-07-24	2026-07-25
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	11:15:00	11:48:00	12:24:00	13:05:00	13:51:00
Moonset:	00:00:00	00:49:00	01:46:00	02:43:00	03:39:00

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

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