moon .5deg.comSoweto, South Africa (Gauteng, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-12.
All times are shown in Soweto local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 01:49, Moonset: 14:22.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 380 895 km236 677 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 20.16% / 29.57%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 24.6 (Day)
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2026-05-12
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -24.9° | 108.1° | 29.6% |
| 100 | -12.3° | 100.3° | 29.2% |
| 200 | 0.5° | 93.4° | 28.8% |
| 300 | 13.4° | 86.7° | 28.4% |
| 400 | 26.3° | 79.4° | 28% |
| 500 | 38.7° | 70.5° | 27.5% |
| 600 | 50.3° | 58.2° | 27.1% |
| 700 | 60° | 39° | 26.7% |
| 800 | 65.2° | 9.1° | 26.3% |
| 900 | 63.1° | 335.7° | 25.9% |
| 1000 | 55.1° | 311.8° | 25.6% |
| 1100 | 44.1° | 296.9° | 25.2% |
| 1200 | 31.8° | 286.9° | 24.8% |
| 1300 | 19° | 279.3° | 24.4% |
| 1400 | 5.9° | 272.8° | 24% |
| 1500 | -7.2° | 266.6° | 23.6% |
| 1600 | -20.3° | 260° | 23.2% |
| 1700 | -33.1° | 252.2° | 22.8% |
| 1800 | -45.2° | 241.8° | 22.4% |
| 1900 | -56° | 226.3° | 22% |
| 2000 | -63.6° | 201.3° | 21.7% |
| 2100 | -64.9° | 167.6° | 21.3% |
| 2200 | -59.2° | 138.7° | 20.9% |
| 2300 | -49.3° | 120.4° | 20.5% |
| 2400 | -37.5° | 108.5° | 20.2% |