Saldanha, South Africa Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Saldanha (South Africa, Western Cape, West Coast District Municipality). Current time: Friday, 2026-10-23, 10:02 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Saldanha local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 87.38%, Maximal illumination for this day: 93.61%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 06:13; remaining time: 2d 20h 11m 6s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	16:28
Moonset:	04:08

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 386 871 km
240 390 mi
Saldanha ↔ Moon, nearest point: 390 443 km
242 610 mi
View angle: 0.515°

Saldanha on map:

Saldanha

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-33.01167°
Longitude:	17.9442°
Country:	South Africa Western Cape
Population:	68 284

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 90.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 18 hours, 29 minutes. (≈11.77 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 134°

Saldanha, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -56.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 185.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-21	2026-10-22	2026-10-23	2026-10-24	2026-10-25
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	14:27:00	15:27:00	16:28:00	17:32:00	18:39:00
Moonset:	03:12:00	03:41:00	04:08:00	04:35:00	05:05:00

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

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