Vryheid, South Africa Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Vryheid (South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Zululand District Municipality). Current time: Saturday, 2026-08-15, 20:19 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Vryheid local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 6.2%, Maximal illumination for this day: 12.51%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 06:19; remaining time: 12d 10h 0m 52s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	08:02
Moonset:	20:31

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 385 260 km
239 389 mi
Vryheid ↔ Moon, nearest point: 383 131 km
238 067 mi
View angle: 0.517°

Vryheid on map:

Vryheid

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-27.76952°
Longitude:	30.79165°
Country:	South Africa KwaZulu-Natal
Population:	150 012

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 11.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 3 Day, 5 hours, 48 minutes. (≈3.242 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -91°

Vryheid, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 268.3°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-13	2026-08-14	2026-08-15	2026-08-16	2026-08-17
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	06:55:00	07:30:00	08:02:00	08:32:00	09:04:00
Moonset:	18:28:00	19:31:00	20:31:00	21:30:00	22:27:00

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

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