Kraaifontein, South Africa Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Kraaifontein (South Africa, Western Cape, City of Cape Town). Current time: Friday, 2026-04-17, 19:12 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Kraaifontein 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 12m 23s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	06:59
Moonset:	18:05

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 368 344 km
228 879 mi
Kraaifontein ↔ Moon, nearest point: 368 009 km
228 670 mi
View angle: 0.541°

Kraaifontein on map:

Kraaifontein

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-33.84808°
Longitude:	18.71723°
Country:	South Africa Western Cape
Population:	57 911

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.08%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 0 Day, 6 hours, 14 minutes. (≈0.26 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 161°

Kraaifontein, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -13.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 280.1°):

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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:	04:42:00	05:49:00	06:59:00	08:12:00	09:28:00
Moonset:	17:03:00	17:33:00	18:05:00	18:43:00	19:29:00

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

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