moon .5deg.comSoweto, South Africa (Gauteng, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-03-08.
All times are shown in Soweto local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 21:20, Moonset: 10:28.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 403 456 km250 696 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 72.73% / 80.82%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 19.5 (Day)
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2026-03-08
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 40.8° | 92.9° | 80.8% |
| 100 | 53.9° | 86.6° | 80.5% |
| 200 | 66.9° | 77.3° | 80.2% |
| 300 | 79° | 53.6° | 79.9% |
| 400 | 81.8° | 323.4° | 79.5% |
| 500 | 70.8° | 285.6° | 79.2% |
| 600 | 58° | 274.1° | 78.9% |
| 700 | 45° | 267.1° | 78.6% |
| 800 | 32.1° | 261.5° | 78.2% |
| 900 | 19.3° | 256.1° | 77.9% |
| 1000 | 6.9° | 250.3° | 77.6% |
| 1100 | -5° | 243.8° | 77.2% |
| 1200 | -16.2° | 236° | 76.9% |
| 1300 | -26.3° | 226.2° | 76.6% |
| 1400 | -34.6° | 213.7° | 76.2% |
| 1500 | -40.1° | 198.2° | 75.9% |
| 1600 | -42.1° | 180.4° | 75.5% |
| 1700 | -40° | 162.7° | 75.2% |
| 1800 | -34.3° | 147.3° | 74.8% |
| 1900 | -26° | 135° | 74.5% |
| 2000 | -15.9° | 125.4° | 74.1% |
| 2100 | -4.5° | 117.9° | 73.8% |
| 2200 | 7.2° | 111.7° | 73.4% |
| 2300 | 19.6° | 106.4° | 73.1% |
| 2400 | 32.3° | 101.6° | 72.7% |