Randfontein, South Africa Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Randfontein (South Africa, Gauteng, West Rand District Municipality). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-08-05, 09:14 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Randfontein local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 52.02%, Maximal illumination for this day: 62.97%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 06:19; remaining time: 22d 21h 5m 0s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	00:00
Moonset:	10:36

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 370 850 km
230 435 mi
Randfontein ↔ Moon, nearest point: 367 176 km
228 153 mi
View angle: 0.537°

Randfontein on map:

Randfontein

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-26.1844°
Longitude:	27.70203°
Country:	South Africa Gauteng
Population:	133 654

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 58.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 21 Day, 7 hours, 33 minutes. (≈21.314 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 7°

Randfontein, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 17.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 299.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-03	2026-08-04	2026-08-05	2026-08-06	2026-08-07
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	22:19:00	23:19:00	00:00:00	00:22:00	01:29:00
Moonset:	09:28:00	10:00:00	10:36:00	11:18:00	12:06:00

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

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