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, 2026-08-26, 04:19 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Paarl local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 94.84%, Maximal illumination for this day: 98.34%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 06:19; remaining time: 2d 2h 0m 41s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	16:49
Moonset:	06:11

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 399 674 km
248 346 mi
Paarl ↔ Moon, nearest point: 395 579 km
245 802 mi
View angle: 0.498°

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: 95.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 12 Day, 18 hours, 43 minutes. (≈12.78 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -158°

Paarl, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 21.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 259.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-24	2026-08-25	2026-08-26	2026-08-27	2026-08-28
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	14:48:00	15:48:00	16:49:00	17:50:00	18:51:00
Moonset:	04:57:00	05:37:00	06:11:00	06:42:00	07:10:00

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

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