moon .5deg.comSoweto, South Africa (Gauteng, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-03-16.
All times are shown in Soweto local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 03:24, Moonset: 16:52.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 389 447 km241 991 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 5.52% / 11.3%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 26.8 (Day)
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2026-03-16
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -36.4° | 141.1° | 11.3% |
| 100 | -27.3° | 128.8° | 11% |
| 200 | -16.6° | 119.2° | 10.8% |
| 300 | -4.9° | 111.5° | 10.5% |
| 400 | 7.4° | 104.9° | 10.2% |
| 500 | 20° | 98.9° | 10% |
| 600 | 32.9° | 92.9° | 9.7% |
| 700 | 45.9° | 86.1° | 9.5% |
| 800 | 58.7° | 76.8° | 9.2% |
| 900 | 70.7° | 59.7° | 8.9% |
| 1000 | 78.8° | 13.5° | 8.7% |
| 1100 | 74.3° | 313° | 8.5% |
| 1200 | 62.9° | 289.6° | 8.2% |
| 1300 | 50.2° | 278.7° | 8% |
| 1400 | 37.1° | 271.4° | 7.7% |
| 1500 | 24° | 265.4° | 7.5% |
| 1600 | 11° | 259.7° | 7.3% |
| 1700 | -2° | 253.7° | 7% |
| 1800 | -14.2° | 246.8° | 6.8% |
| 1900 | -25.9° | 238.3° | 6.6% |
| 2000 | -36.5° | 227.3° | 6.4% |
| 2100 | -45° | 212.4° | 6.2% |
| 2200 | -50.3° | 192.7° | 5.9% |
| 2300 | -50.9° | 170.3° | 5.7% |
| 2400 | -46.6° | 149.7° | 5.5% |