moon .5deg.comSoweto, South Africa (Gauteng, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-12-05.
All times are shown in Soweto local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 02:20, Moonset: 15:50.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 392 254 km243 735 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 8.95% / 15.43%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 26.2 (Day)
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2026-12-05
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -28.3° | 125.2° | 15.4% |
| 100 | -16.9° | 116.2° | 15.1% |
| 200 | -4.8° | 109° | 14.8% |
| 300 | 7.9° | 102.8° | 14.5% |
| 400 | 20.8° | 97.1° | 14.2% |
| 500 | 33.9° | 91.4° | 13.9% |
| 600 | 47° | 84.8° | 13.7% |
| 700 | 59.9° | 75.7° | 13.4% |
| 800 | 72.1° | 58.2° | 13.1% |
| 900 | 79.9° | 6.9° | 12.8% |
| 1000 | 74.2° | 306° | 12.5% |
| 1100 | 62.5° | 284.9° | 12.3% |
| 1200 | 49.7° | 274.8° | 12% |
| 1300 | 36.8° | 267.8° | 11.7% |
| 1400 | 23.9° | 261.8° | 11.5% |
| 1500 | 11.2° | 255.9° | 11.2% |
| 1600 | -1.2° | 249.6° | 10.9% |
| 1700 | -13° | 242.3° | 10.7% |
| 1800 | -23.9° | 233.4° | 10.4% |
| 1900 | -33.5° | 222° | 10.2% |
| 2000 | -40.7° | 207.2° | 9.9% |
| 2100 | -44.6° | 189.2° | 9.7% |
| 2200 | -44.4° | 169.9° | 9.4% |
| 2300 | -39.9° | 152.3° | 9.2% |
| 2400 | -32.3° | 138.1° | 9% |