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: Tuesday, 2026-09-22, 08:33 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Saldanha 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 10h 17m 12s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	14:41
Moonset:	04:12

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 400 893 km
249 103 mi
Saldanha ↔ Moon, nearest point: 402 820 km
250 301 mi
View angle: 0.497°

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: 80.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10 Day, 10 hours, 44 minutes. (≈10.447 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 153°

Saldanha, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -35.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 194°):

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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:	12:42:00	13:42:00	14:41:00	15:42:00	16:42:00
Moonset:	02:54:00	03:36:00	04:12:00	04:44:00	05:14:00

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

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