Nigel, South Africa Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Nigel (South Africa, Gauteng, Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality). Current time: Monday, 2026-08-17, 01:44 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Nigel local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 20.31%, Maximal illumination for this day: 29.12%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 06:19; remaining time: 11d 4h 35m 52s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:15
Moonset:	22:34

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 391 134 km
243 040 mi
Nigel ↔ Moon, nearest point: 393 912 km
244 765 mi
View angle: 0.509°

Nigel on map:

Nigel

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-26.43138°
Longitude:	28.47713°
Country:	South Africa Gauteng
Population:	140 644

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 20.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 11 hours, 10 minutes. (≈4.465 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -161°

Nigel, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -45.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 218°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17	2026-08-18	2026-08-19
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Moonrise:	08:11:00	08:42:00	09:15:00	09:48:00	10:24:00
Moonset:	20:40:00	21:38:00	22:34:00	23:32:00	00:00:00

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

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