Port Shepstone, South Africa Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Port Shepstone (South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Ugu District Municipality). Current time: Monday, 2026-07-27, 21:03 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Port Shepstone local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 93.31%, Maximal illumination for this day: 97.28%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 16:37; remaining time: 1d 19h 33m 27s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	15:21
Moonset:	05:21

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 404 038 km
251 057 mi
Port Shepstone ↔ Moon, nearest point: 396 362 km
246 288 mi
View angle: 0.493°

Port Shepstone on map:

Port Shepstone

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-30.74137°
Longitude:	30.45499°
Country:	South Africa KwaZulu-Natal
Population:	52 793

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 96.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 13 Day, 2 hours, 19 minutes. (≈13.097 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -140°

Port Shepstone, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 68.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 84.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-25	2026-07-26	2026-07-27	2026-07-28	2026-07-29
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Moonrise:	13:35:00	14:25:00	15:21:00	16:18:00	17:17:00
Moonset:	03:38:00	04:31:00	05:21:00	06:05:00	06:44:00

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

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