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, 2026-05-20, 11:33 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Randfontein 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: 10d 23h 13m 38s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	10:37
Moonset:	21:16

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 132 km
227 504 mi
Randfontein ↔ Moon, nearest point: 363 108 km
225 625 mi
View angle: 0.544°

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: 18%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 2 hours, 49 minutes. (≈4.117 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 140°

Randfontein, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 11.2°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 53.3°):

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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:	08:31:00	09:38:00	10:37:00	11:27:00	12:08:00
Moonset:	18:57:00	20:06:00	21:16:00	22:23:00	23:27:00

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

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