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: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 09:52 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Port Shepstone 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: 11d 0h 53m 50s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	10:38
Moonset:	20:53

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 365 957 km
227 395 mi
Port Shepstone ↔ Moon, nearest point: 364 967 km
226 780 mi
View angle: 0.544°

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: 17.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 0 hours, 57 minutes. (≈4.039 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 127°

Port Shepstone, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -7.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 63.6°):

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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:	08:33:00	09:41:00	10:38:00	11:25:00	12:04:00
Moonset:	18:31:00	19:41:00	20:53:00	22:03:00	23:09:00

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

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