moon .5deg.comSoweto, South Africa (Gauteng, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-15.
All times are shown in Soweto local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 08:13, Moonset: 20:43.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 383 549 km238 326 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 6.2% / 12.51%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 2.9 (Day)
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2026-08-15
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | -52.3° | 235.9° | 6.2% |
| 100 | -61.5° | 215° | 6.4% |
| 200 | -65.6° | 183.3° | 6.7% |
| 300 | -62.3° | 150.6° | 6.9% |
| 400 | -53.5° | 128.5° | 7.1% |
| 500 | -42.2° | 114.8° | 7.4% |
| 600 | -29.8° | 105.3° | 7.6% |
| 700 | -16.9° | 98° | 7.9% |
| 800 | -3.8° | 91.5° | 8.1% |
| 900 | 9.4° | 85.3° | 8.4% |
| 1000 | 22.4° | 78.5° | 8.6% |
| 1100 | 35.1° | 70.4° | 8.9% |
| 1200 | 47.1° | 59.4° | 9.1% |
| 1300 | 57.4° | 42.5° | 9.4% |
| 1400 | 64.2° | 15.7° | 9.7% |
| 1500 | 64.2° | 342° | 9.9% |
| 1600 | 57.5° | 315.1° | 10.2% |
| 1700 | 47.1° | 298.2° | 10.5% |
| 1800 | 35.2° | 287.1° | 10.8% |
| 1900 | 22.6° | 278.7° | 11.1% |
| 2000 | 9.8° | 271.7° | 11.3% |
| 2100 | -3.2° | 265° | 11.6% |
| 2200 | -16° | 257.9° | 11.9% |
| 2300 | -28.4° | 249.8° | 12.2% |
| 2400 | -40° | 239.2° | 12.5% |