Upington, South Africa Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Upington (South Africa, Northern Cape, Siyanda District Municipality). Current time: Saturday, 2026-06-27, 06:32 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Upington local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 91.58%, Maximal illumination for this day: 96.08%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-06-30, 01:58; remaining time: 2d 19h 25m 30s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	15:37
Moonset:	05:20

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 404 638 km
251 431 mi
Upington ↔ Moon, nearest point: 404 223 km
251 173 mi
View angle: 0.492°

Upington on map:

Upington

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-28.44776°
Longitude:	21.25612°
Country:	South Africa Northern Cape
Population:	71 373

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 93%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 12 Day, 5 hours, 49 minutes. (≈12.242 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -180°

Upington, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -12.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 230.8°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-06-25	2026-06-26	2026-06-27	2026-06-28	2026-06-29
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	14:16:00	14:54:00	15:37:00	16:24:00	17:17:00
Moonset:	03:27:00	04:23:00	05:20:00	06:14:00	07:07:00

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

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