moon .5deg.comSoweto, South Africa (Gauteng, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-26.
All times are shown in Soweto local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 16:25, Moonset: 05:20.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 398 614 km247 687 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 94.84% / 98.34%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 13.1 (Day)
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2026-08-26
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 68° | 280° | 94.8% |
| 100 | 55° | 271.5° | 95% |
| 200 | 41.9° | 265.6° | 95.2% |
| 300 | 28.9° | 260.5° | 95.4% |
| 400 | 16.1° | 255.4° | 95.6% |
| 500 | 3.6° | 249.7° | 95.7% |
| 600 | -8.6° | 243.2° | 95.9% |
| 700 | -19.8° | 235.2° | 96.1% |
| 800 | -29.9° | 225° | 96.2% |
| 900 | -38.2° | 211.8° | 96.4% |
| 1000 | -43.6° | 195° | 96.5% |
| 1100 | -45° | 175.8° | 96.7% |
| 1200 | -42.1° | 157.2° | 96.8% |
| 1300 | -35.6° | 141.5° | 97% |
| 1400 | -26.6° | 129.3° | 97.1% |
| 1500 | -15.9° | 119.8° | 97.2% |
| 1600 | -4.2° | 112.1° | 97.4% |
| 1700 | 8° | 105.6° | 97.5% |
| 1800 | 20.6° | 99.7° | 97.6% |
| 1900 | 33.5° | 93.8° | 97.8% |
| 2000 | 46.4° | 87.2° | 97.9% |
| 2100 | 59.3° | 78.3° | 98% |
| 2200 | 71.5° | 61.6° | 98.1% |
| 2300 | 79.8° | 13° | 98.2% |
| 2400 | 74.8° | 309.5° | 98.3% |