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: Saturday, 2026-09-26, 03:00 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Port Elizabeth local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 99.28%, Maximal illumination for this day: 100%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 18:50; remaining time: 0d 15h 49m 59s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	18:14
Moonset:	05:38

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 385 396 km
239 474 mi
Port Elizabeth ↔ Moon, nearest point: 380 359 km
236 344 mi
View angle: 0.517°

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: 99.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 14 Day, 2 hours, 14 minutes. (≈14.093 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -157°

Port Elizabeth, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 30.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 293.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-24	2026-09-25	2026-09-26	2026-09-27	2026-09-28
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	16:10:00	17:11:00	18:14:00	19:20:00	20:28:00
Moonset:	04:44:00	05:11:00	05:38:00	06:05:00	06:35:00

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

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