moon .5deg.comCarletonville, South Africa (Gauteng, West Rand District Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-21.
All times are shown in Carletonville local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 16:27, Moonset: 02:15.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 369 541 km229 622 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 86% / 93.13%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11.7 (Day)
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2026-12-21
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 25.9° | 314.3° | 86% |
| 100 | 15.8° | 304.9° | 86.3% |
| 200 | 4.6° | 297.4° | 86.7% |
| 300 | -7.3° | 291.2° | 87% |
| 400 | -19.6° | 285.9° | 87.3% |
| 500 | -32.3° | 281.1° | 87.7% |
| 600 | -45.1° | 276.5° | 88% |
| 700 | -58° | 271.4° | 88.3% |
| 800 | -70.9° | 264.4° | 88.6% |
| 900 | -83.5° | 242° | 88.9% |
| 1000 | -82° | 110.5° | 89.2% |
| 1100 | -69.3° | 93.1° | 89.5% |
| 1200 | -56.5° | 86.5° | 89.8% |
| 1300 | -43.7° | 81.4° | 90.1% |
| 1400 | -31° | 76.7° | 90.4% |
| 1500 | -18.6° | 71.8° | 90.7% |
| 1600 | -6.7° | 66.2° | 91% |
| 1700 | 4.8° | 59.8° | 91.3% |
| 1800 | 15.4° | 52° | 91.5% |
| 1900 | 24.8° | 42.2° | 91.8% |
| 2000 | 32.3° | 30° | 92.1% |
| 2100 | 37.2° | 15.2° | 92.4% |
| 2200 | 38.7° | 358.7° | 92.6% |
| 2300 | 36.4° | 342.5° | 92.9% |
| 2400 | 30.9° | 328.3° | 93.1% |