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: Friday, 2026-06-12, 18:30 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Queenstown local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 7.36%, Maximal illumination for this day: 14.8%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-06-30, 01:58; remaining time: 17d 7h 27m 25s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	03:57
Moonset:	14:36

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 145 km
227 512 mi
Queenstown ↔ Moon, nearest point: 368 894 km
229 220 mi
View angle: 0.544°

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: 8.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 26 Day, 16 hours, 30 minutes. (≈26.687 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 64°

Queenstown, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -45.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 270.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-06-10	2026-06-11	2026-06-12	2026-06-13	2026-06-14
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	01:42:00	02:47:00	03:57:00	05:11:00	06:25:00
Moonset:	13:25:00	13:58:00	14:36:00	15:24:00	16:21:00

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

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