Welkom, South Africa Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Welkom (South Africa, Orange Free State, Lejweleputswa District Municipality). Current time: Sunday, 2026-06-14, 22:08 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Welkom local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0.07%, Maximal illumination for this day: 2.28%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-06-30, 01:58; remaining time: 15d 3h 49m 52s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	06:14
Moonset:	16:34

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 363 297 km
225 743 mi
Welkom ↔ Moon, nearest point: 367 370 km
228 273 mi
View angle: 0.548°

Welkom on map:

Welkom

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-27.97742°
Longitude:	26.73506°
Country:	South Africa Orange Free State
Population:	431 944

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 0.13%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 29 Day, 4 hours, 34 minutes. (≈29.19 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 131°

Welkom, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -66°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 276.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-06-12	2026-06-13	2026-06-14	2026-06-15	2026-06-16
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	03:50:00	05:01:00	06:14:00	07:26:00	08:29:00
Moonset:	14:46:00	15:35:00	16:34:00	17:41:00	18:53:00

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

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