Wellington, South Africa Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Wellington (South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Winelands District Municipality). Current time: Thursday, 2026-07-16, 02:58 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Wellington local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 3.3%, Maximal illumination for this day: 8.77%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 16:37; remaining time: 13d 13h 38m 35s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	09:22
Moonset:	20:25

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 370 825 km
230 420 mi
Wellington ↔ Moon, nearest point: 375 161 km
233 114 mi
View angle: 0.537°

Wellington on map:

Wellington

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-33.63981°
Longitude:	19.0112°
Country:	South Africa Western Cape
Population:	55 543

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 3.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 1 Day, 20 hours, 34 minutes. (≈1.857 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 146°

Wellington, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -72.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 152.9°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-14	2026-07-15	2026-07-16	2026-07-17	2026-07-18
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	07:57:00	08:43:00	09:22:00	09:55:00	10:23:00
Moonset:	17:58:00	19:14:00	20:25:00	21:33:00	22:37:00

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

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