moon .5deg.comSoweto, South Africa (Gauteng, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-17.
All times are shown in Soweto local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 12:15, Moonset: 00:00.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 387 815 km240 977 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 46.96% / 57.17%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 7.6 (Day)
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2026-12-17
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -0.8° | 269.3° | 47% |
| 100 | -13.9° | 262.9° | 47.4% |
| 200 | -26.8° | 255.8° | 47.8% |
| 300 | -39.3° | 246.8° | 48.2% |
| 400 | -50.9° | 234.2° | 48.6% |
| 500 | -60.3° | 214.2° | 49.1% |
| 600 | -64.9° | 183.9° | 49.5% |
| 700 | -62.2° | 151.3° | 49.9% |
| 800 | -53.9° | 128.4° | 50.3% |
| 900 | -42.9° | 114° | 50.8% |
| 1000 | -30.7° | 104.1° | 51.2% |
| 1100 | -18° | 96.3° | 51.6% |
| 1200 | -5.1° | 89.5° | 52% |
| 1300 | 7.9° | 82.8° | 52.5% |
| 1400 | 20.6° | 75.4° | 52.9% |
| 1500 | 32.8° | 66.6° | 53.3% |
| 1600 | 44° | 54.8° | 53.7% |
| 1700 | 53.3° | 37.7° | 54.2% |
| 1800 | 58.8° | 13.5° | 54.6% |
| 1900 | 58.4° | 345.4° | 55% |
| 2000 | 52.3° | 322.1° | 55.5% |
| 2100 | 42.7° | 305.9° | 55.9% |
| 2200 | 31.3° | 294.7° | 56.3% |
| 2300 | 18.9° | 286.3° | 56.7% |
| 2400 | 6.1° | 279.4° | 57.2% |