moon .5deg.comSoweto, South Africa (Gauteng, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-15.
All times are shown in Soweto local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 10:27, Moonset: 23:22.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 396 551 km246 405 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 28.03% / 37.14%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5.7 (Day)
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2026-12-15
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -13.6° | 249.4° | 28% |
| 100 | -25.6° | 241.2° | 28.4% |
| 200 | -36.6° | 230.5° | 28.8% |
| 300 | -45.7° | 215.8° | 29.1% |
| 400 | -51.7° | 196° | 29.5% |
| 500 | -52.9° | 172.6° | 29.9% |
| 600 | -48.9° | 150.7° | 30.2% |
| 700 | -41.1° | 133.6° | 30.6% |
| 800 | -30.8° | 121.2° | 31% |
| 900 | -19.3° | 111.8° | 31.4% |
| 1000 | -6.9° | 104.2° | 31.7% |
| 1100 | 5.8° | 97.4° | 32.1% |
| 1200 | 18.7° | 91° | 32.5% |
| 1300 | 31.7° | 84° | 32.9% |
| 1400 | 44.4° | 75.4° | 33.3% |
| 1500 | 56.5° | 63° | 33.6% |
| 1600 | 66.8° | 41.2° | 34% |
| 1700 | 71.6° | 2° | 34.4% |
| 1800 | 67.1° | 322.2° | 34.8% |
| 1900 | 57° | 299.8° | 35.2% |
| 2000 | 44.8° | 287.2° | 35.6% |
| 2100 | 32° | 278.7° | 36% |
| 2200 | 18.9° | 271.9° | 36.4% |
| 2300 | 5.7° | 265.7° | 36.8% |
| 2400 | -7.3° | 259.4° | 37.1% |