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: Thursday, 2026-07-02, 17:12 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Upington local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 92.26%, Maximal illumination for this day: 96.65%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 16:37; remaining time: 26d 23h 24m 25s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	20:07
Moonset:	09:16

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 398 020 km
247 318 mi
Upington ↔ Moon, nearest point: 399 438 km
248 199 mi
View angle: 0.5°

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: 93.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 17 Day, 3 hours, 43 minutes. (≈17.155 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 14°

Upington, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -30.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 138.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-06-30	2026-07-01	2026-07-02	2026-07-03	2026-07-04
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	18:12:00	19:09:00	20:07:00	21:04:00	22:00:00
Moonset:	07:55:00	08:38:00	09:16:00	09:50:00	10:21:00

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

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