Paarl, South Africa Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Paarl (South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Winelands District Municipality). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 13:23 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Paarl local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 13.79%, Maximal illumination for this day: 22.91%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 10:46; remaining time: 10d 21h 23m 35s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	11:34
Moonset:	21:33

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 329 km
227 626 mi
Paarl ↔ Moon, nearest point: 362 635 km
225 331 mi
View angle: 0.544°

Paarl on map:

Paarl

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-33.73378°
Longitude:	18.97523°
Country:	South Africa Western Cape
Population:	190 000

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 18.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 4 hours, 51 minutes. (≈4.202 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 160°

Paarl, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 17.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 40.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	09:31:00	10:38:00	11:34:00	12:19:00	12:57:00
Moonset:	19:10:00	20:19:00	21:33:00	22:45:00	23:53:00

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

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