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: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 14:15 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Wellington local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 3.4%, Maximal illumination for this day: 8.7%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-01, 19:24; remaining time: 16d 5h 8m 50s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	04:41
Moonset:	17:02

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 377 426 km
234 522 mi
Wellington ↔ Moon, nearest point: 372 208 km
231 279 mi
View angle: 0.528°

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: 5.3%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 27 Day, 8 hours, 22 minutes. (≈27.348 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 20°

Wellington, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 32.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 298.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-04-13	2026-04-14	2026-04-15	2026-04-16	2026-04-17
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	02:33:00	03:37:00	04:41:00	05:48:00	06:58:00
Moonset:	16:05:00	16:33:00	17:02:00	17:32:00	18:04:00

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

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