moon .5deg.comSoweto, South Africa (Gauteng, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-22.
All times are shown in Soweto local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 17:36, Moonset: 03:05.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 366 383 km227 660 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 93.13% / 97.95%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 12.8 (Day)
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2026-12-22
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 30.8° | 327.9° | 93.1% |
| 100 | 22.7° | 316.4° | 93.4% |
| 200 | 13° | 307.3° | 93.6% |
| 300 | 2.2° | 300° | 93.9% |
| 400 | -9.3° | 294.1° | 94.1% |
| 500 | -21.4° | 289.1° | 94.3% |
| 600 | -33.8° | 284.8° | 94.6% |
| 700 | -46.4° | 281° | 94.8% |
| 800 | -59.1° | 277.5° | 95% |
| 900 | -72° | 274.2° | 95.2% |
| 1000 | -84.8° | 271.4° | 95.5% |
| 1100 | -82.3° | 87.4° | 95.7% |
| 1200 | -69.4° | 84.3° | 95.9% |
| 1300 | -56.6° | 81° | 96.1% |
| 1400 | -44° | 77.4° | 96.3% |
| 1500 | -31.5° | 73.4° | 96.5% |
| 1600 | -19.4° | 69° | 96.6% |
| 1700 | -7.6° | 63.7° | 96.8% |
| 1800 | 3.6° | 57.5° | 97% |
| 1900 | 14° | 49.9° | 97.2% |
| 2000 | 23.1° | 40.4° | 97.3% |
| 2100 | 30.4° | 28.6° | 97.5% |
| 2200 | 35.1° | 14.5° | 97.7% |
| 2300 | 36.5° | 358.8° | 97.8% |
| 2400 | 34.5° | 343.3° | 98% |