Boksburg, South Africa Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Boksburg (South Africa, Gauteng, Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality). Current time: Sunday, 2026-08-16, 14:55 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Boksburg local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 12.51%, Maximal illumination for this day: 20.31%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 06:19; remaining time: 11d 15h 24m 21s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:44
Moonset:	21:39

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 389 025 km
241 729 mi
Boksburg ↔ Moon, nearest point: 381 253 km
236 900 mi
View angle: 0.512°

Boksburg on map:

Boksburg

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-26.21197°
Longitude:	28.25958°
Country:	South Africa Gauteng
Population:	445 168

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 17.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 0 hours, 31 minutes. (≈4.022 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -132°

Boksburg, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 71.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 11°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-14	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17	2026-08-18
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	07:39:00	08:12:00	08:44:00	09:16:00	09:50:00
Moonset:	19:42:00	20:41:00	21:39:00	22:35:00	23:32:00

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

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