Heidelberg, South Africa Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Heidelberg (South Africa, Gauteng, Sedibeng District Municipality). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 18:36 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Heidelberg 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 0h 48m 32s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	06:09
Moonset:	17:37

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 427 km
228 930 mi
Heidelberg ↔ Moon, nearest point: 368 022 km
228 679 mi
View angle: 0.541°

Heidelberg on map:

Heidelberg

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-26.50476°
Longitude:	28.35921°
Country:	South Africa Gauteng
Population:	64 199

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.06%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 5 hours, 33 minutes. (≈0.231 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 165°

Heidelberg, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -12.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 281.2°):

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Heidelberg

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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:	04:03:00	05:05:00	06:09:00	07:18:00	08:28:00
Moonset:	16:25:00	16:59:00	17:37:00	18:19:00	19:09:00

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