Nelspruit, South Africa Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Nelspruit (South Africa, Mpumalanga, Ehlanzeni District). Current time: Sunday, 2026-08-16, 15:33 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Nelspruit 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 14h 46m 25s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:33
Moonset:	21:27

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 389 150 km
241 807 mi
Nelspruit ↔ Moon, nearest point: 381 397 km
236 989 mi
View angle: 0.512°

Nelspruit on map:

Nelspruit

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-25.47448°
Longitude:	30.97033°
Country:	South Africa Mpumalanga
Population:	110 159

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 17.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 1 hours, 9 minutes. (≈4.048 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -113°

Nelspruit, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 70.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 334.3°):

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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:	07:28:00	08:01:00	08:33:00	09:06:00	09:40:00
Moonset:	19:31:00	20:29:00	21:27:00	22:23:00	23:20:00

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

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