Queenstown, South Africa Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Queenstown (South Africa, Eastern Cape, Chris Hani District Municipality). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-09-22, 14:52 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Queenstown local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 77.5%, Maximal illumination for this day: 85.14%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 18:50; remaining time: 4d 3h 58m 22s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	14:06
Moonset:	03:33

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 400 097 km
248 609 mi
Queenstown ↔ Moon, nearest point: 397 326 km
246 887 mi
View angle: 0.498°

Queenstown on map:

Queenstown

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-31.89756°
Longitude:	26.87533°
Country:	South Africa Eastern Cape
Population:	105 309

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 82.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10 Day, 16 hours, 34 minutes. (≈10.691 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 169°

Queenstown, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 8.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 107.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-20	2026-09-21	2026-09-22	2026-09-23	2026-09-24
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	12:09:00	13:07:00	14:06:00	15:06:00	16:06:00
Moonset:	02:13:00	02:56:00	03:33:00	04:06:00	04:36:00

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

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