moon .5deg.comSoweto, South Africa (Gauteng, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-27.
All times are shown in Soweto local time (GMT+02:00
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Moonrise: 17:22, Moonset: 05:55.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 394 855 km245 352 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 98.34% / 99.93%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 14 (Day)
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2026-08-27
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 74.8° | 309.5° | 98.3% |
| 100 | 63.1° | 287.3° | 98.5% |
| 200 | 50.2° | 277° | 98.6% |
| 300 | 37.2° | 270° | 98.7% |
| 400 | 24.1° | 264.2° | 98.7% |
| 500 | 11.1° | 258.5° | 98.8% |
| 600 | -1.7° | 252.5° | 98.9% |
| 700 | -14° | 245.6° | 99% |
| 800 | -25.5° | 237.1° | 99.1% |
| 900 | -35.9° | 225.9° | 99.2% |
| 1000 | -44.3° | 211° | 99.3% |
| 1100 | -49.2° | 191.6° | 99.3% |
| 1200 | -49.6° | 169.8° | 99.4% |
| 1300 | -45.3° | 149.8° | 99.5% |
| 1400 | -37.4° | 134.1° | 99.5% |
| 1500 | -27.3° | 122.3° | 99.6% |
| 1600 | -15.8° | 113.2° | 99.6% |
| 1700 | -3.6° | 105.8° | 99.7% |
| 1800 | 9° | 99.3° | 99.7% |
| 1900 | 21.9° | 93° | 99.8% |
| 2000 | 34.8° | 86.2° | 99.8% |
| 2100 | 47.7° | 77.9° | 99.8% |
| 2200 | 59.9° | 65.5° | 99.9% |
| 2300 | 70.4° | 41.7° | 99.9% |
| 2400 | 74.5° | 354.8° | 99.9% |