Port Elizabeth, South Africa Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Port Elizabeth (South Africa, Eastern Cape, Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-08-25, 20:03 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Port Elizabeth local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 89.68%, Maximal illumination for this day: 94.84%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 06:19; remaining time: 2d 10h 16m 17s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	15:20
Moonset:	05:10

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 400 726 km
249 000 mi
Port Elizabeth ↔ Moon, nearest point: 393 712 km
244 642 mi
View angle: 0.497°

Port Elizabeth on map:

Port Elizabeth

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-33.91799°
Longitude:	25.57007°
Country:	South Africa Eastern Cape
Population:	967 677

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 94.1%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 12 Day, 11 hours, 2 minutes. (≈12.46 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -151°

Port Elizabeth, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 55.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 77.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-23	2026-08-24	2026-08-25	2026-08-26	2026-08-27
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	13:22:00	14:20:00	15:20:00	16:21:00	17:22:00
Moonset:	03:46:00	04:31:00	05:10:00	05:45:00	06:15:00

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

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