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: Tuesday, 2026-09-22, 04:44 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Bethlehem local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 77.5%, Maximal illumination for this day: 85.14%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 18:50; remaining time: 4d 14h 6m 4s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	14:08
Moonset:	03:19

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 401 346 km
249 385 mi
Bethlehem ↔ Moon, nearest point: 401 330 km
249 375 mi
View angle: 0.496°

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: 79.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10 Day, 7 hours, 14 minutes. (≈10.301 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -179°

Bethlehem, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -16.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 234.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-20	2026-09-21	2026-09-22	2026-09-23	2026-09-24
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	12:13:00	13:10:00	14:08:00	15:06:00	16:03:00
Moonset:	01:57:00	02:40:00	03:19:00	03:54:00	04:26:00

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

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