moon .5deg.comSoweto, South Africa (Gauteng, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-21.
All times are shown in Soweto local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 11:26, Moonset: 22:23.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 369 228 km229 428 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 22.91% / 33.21%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 5.2 (Day)
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2026-05-21
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -34.6° | 282.9° | 22.9% |
| 100 | -47.3° | 278.3° | 23.3% |
| 200 | -60.1° | 273.5° | 23.7% |
| 300 | -73° | 266.8° | 24.2% |
| 400 | -85.5° | 239.9° | 24.6% |
| 500 | -80.5° | 102.9° | 25% |
| 600 | -67.6° | 91.4° | 25.4% |
| 700 | -54.7° | 85.9° | 25.8% |
| 800 | -41.8° | 81.3° | 26.3% |
| 900 | -29° | 76.9° | 26.7% |
| 1000 | -16.5° | 72.1° | 27.1% |
| 1100 | -4.3° | 66.7° | 27.5% |
| 1200 | 7.3° | 60.3° | 28% |
| 1300 | 18.2° | 52.4° | 28.4% |
| 1400 | 27.9° | 42.4° | 28.8% |
| 1500 | 35.7° | 29.5° | 29.3% |
| 1600 | 40.6° | 13.7° | 29.7% |
| 1700 | 41.9° | 356° | 30.1% |
| 1800 | 39.2° | 338.6° | 30.6% |
| 1900 | 33.1° | 323.8° | 31% |
| 2000 | 24.6° | 311.9° | 31.4% |
| 2100 | 14.4° | 302.5° | 31.9% |
| 2200 | 3.1° | 295° | 32.3% |
| 2300 | -8.8° | 288.6° | 32.8% |
| 2400 | -21.2° | 283° | 33.2% |