Carletonville, South Africa Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Carletonville (South Africa, Gauteng, West Rand District Municipality). Current time: Sunday, 2026-08-16, 22:18 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Carletonville 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 8h 1m 37s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:47
Moonset:	21:42

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 390 473 km
242 629 mi
Carletonville ↔ Moon, nearest point: 389 485 km
242 015 mi
View angle: 0.51°

Carletonville on map:

Carletonville

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-26.36094°
Longitude:	27.39767°
Country:	South Africa Gauteng
Population:	182 304

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 19.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 7 hours, 48 minutes. (≈4.325 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -94°

Carletonville, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -7.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 255.7°):

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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:	07:43:00	08:15:00	08:47:00	09:19:00	09:53:00
Moonset:	19:46:00	20:45:00	21:42:00	22:39:00	23:36:00

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

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