moon .5deg.comSoweto, South Africa (Gauteng, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-28.
All times are shown in Soweto local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 22:44, Moonset: 09:53.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 371 403 km230 779 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 69.86% / 79.72%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 19.7 (Day)
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2026-12-28
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 23.2° | 62.1° | 79.7% |
| 100 | 34.3° | 52° | 79.3% |
| 200 | 43.7° | 38.3° | 78.9% |
| 300 | 50.3° | 19.8° | 78.5% |
| 400 | 52.5° | 357.2° | 78.2% |
| 500 | 49.6° | 334.9° | 77.8% |
| 600 | 42.5° | 317.1° | 77.4% |
| 700 | 32.7° | 303.9° | 77% |
| 800 | 21.5° | 294° | 76.5% |
| 900 | 9.4° | 286.1° | 76.1% |
| 1000 | -3.2° | 279.2° | 75.7% |
| 1100 | -16° | 272.8° | 75.3% |
| 1200 | -28.9° | 266° | 74.9% |
| 1300 | -41.6° | 258° | 74.5% |
| 1400 | -53.9° | 246.9° | 74.1% |
| 1500 | -64.8° | 228.2° | 73.7% |
| 1600 | -71.4° | 193.2° | 73.3% |
| 1700 | -69.1° | 150.2° | 72.8% |
| 1800 | -59.9° | 124° | 72.4% |
| 1900 | -48.1° | 109.7° | 72% |
| 2000 | -35.4° | 100.6° | 71.6% |
| 2100 | -22.4° | 93.5° | 71.1% |
| 2200 | -9.2° | 87.3° | 70.7% |
| 2300 | 3.8° | 81.1° | 70.3% |
| 2400 | 16.7° | 74.4° | 69.9% |