moon .5deg.comSoweto, South Africa (Gauteng, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-05-31.
All times are shown in Soweto local time (GMT+02:00
).
Moonrise: 17:18, Moonset: 06:51.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 405 293 km251 837 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 99.72% / 100%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 14.8 (Day)
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2026-05-31Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 86.6° | 271° | 99.8% |
| 100 | 73.6° | 266° | 99.9% |
| 200 | 60.7° | 262.4° | 99.9% |
| 300 | 47.8° | 258.8° | 99.9% |
| 400 | 35.2° | 254.9° | 99.9% |
| 500 | 22.8° | 250.5° | 100% |
| 600 | 10.8° | 245.4° | 100% |
| 700 | -0.7° | 239.5° | 100% |
| 800 | -11.4° | 232.2° | 100% |
| 900 | -21° | 223.1° | 100% |
| 1000 | -28.9° | 211.8° | 100% |
| 1100 | -34.3° | 198° | 100% |
| 1200 | -36.6° | 182.4° | 100% |
| 1300 | -35.3° | 166.5° | 100% |
| 1400 | -30.6° | 152.2° | 100% |
| 1500 | -23.3° | 140.3° | 100% |
| 1600 | -14.1° | 130.7° | 100% |
| 1700 | -3.7° | 123.1° | 99.9% |
| 1800 | 7.6° | 116.9° | 99.9% |
| 1900 | 19.5° | 111.9° | 99.9% |
| 2000 | 31.7° | 107.6° | 99.9% |
| 2100 | 44.2° | 104° | 99.8% |
| 2200 | 56.9° | 101° | 99.8% |
| 2300 | 69.7° | 99.2° | 99.8% |
| 2400 | 82.5° | 103.3° | 99.7% |