Stellenbosch, South Africa Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Stellenbosch (South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Winelands District Municipality). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 13:18 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Stellenbosch local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 13.79%, Maximal illumination for this day: 22.91%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 10:46; remaining time: 10d 21h 28m 44s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	11:35
Moonset:	21:33

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 320 km
227 621 mi
Stellenbosch ↔ Moon, nearest point: 362 720 km
225 384 mi
View angle: 0.544°

Stellenbosch on map:

Stellenbosch

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-33.93462°
Longitude:	18.86676°
Country:	South Africa Western Cape
Population:	94 263

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 18.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 4 hours, 46 minutes. (≈4.198 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 158°

Stellenbosch, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 16.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 41.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	09:33:00	10:39:00	11:35:00	12:20:00	12:57:00
Moonset:	19:09:00	20:19:00	21:33:00	22:45:00	23:53:00

Stellenbosch moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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