Volksrust, South Africa Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Volksrust (South Africa, Mpumalanga, Gert Sibande District Municipality). Current time: Friday, 2026-10-23, 01:25 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Volksrust local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 87.38%, Maximal illumination for this day: 93.61%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 06:13; remaining time: 3d 4h 47m 20s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	15:38
Moonset:	03:18

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 388 599 km
241 464 mi
Volksrust ↔ Moon, nearest point: 384 196 km
238 728 mi
View angle: 0.513°

Volksrust on map:

Volksrust

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-27.36541°
Longitude:	29.88175°
Country:	South Africa Mpumalanga
Population:	43 378

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 87.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 9 hours, 51 minutes. (≈11.411 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -151°

Volksrust, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 24.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 280.6°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-21	2026-10-22	2026-10-23	2026-10-24	2026-10-25
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	13:44:00	14:40:00	15:38:00	16:38:00	17:42:00
Moonset:	02:16:00	02:47:00	03:18:00	03:49:00	04:22:00

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

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