Botshabelo, South Africa Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Botshabelo (South Africa, Orange Free State, Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 18:10 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Botshabelo local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0%, Maximal illumination for this day: 0.46%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 19:24; remaining time: 14d 1h 14m 28s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	06:19
Moonset:	17:40

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 487 km
228 967 mi
Botshabelo ↔ Moon, nearest point: 367 393 km
228 287 mi
View angle: 0.54°

Botshabelo on map:

Botshabelo

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-29.26737°
Longitude:	26.72595°
Country:	South Africa Orange Free State
Population:	309 714

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.05%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 5 hours, 3 minutes. (≈0.211 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 159°

Botshabelo, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -6.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 284.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17	2026-04-18	2026-04-19
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	04:10:00	05:13:00	06:19:00	07:30:00	08:42:00
Moonset:	16:31:00	17:04:00	17:40:00	18:20:00	19:09:00

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

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