Moon · South Africa
Johannesburg, South Africa — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, October 2026
Local moon times for Johannesburg, South Africa. Illumination and distance update with the sky above this city.
Moon in Johannesburg now: 21.1% lit · Waxing Crescent · Direction 114.6° SE · Height 12.9° · Next moonrise Tomorrow, 09:17.
- Current time
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- Moon direction
- 114.6° SE
- Moon altitude
- 12.9° (above horizon)
- Moon distance
- 404,702 km
- Next full moon
- 26 Oct 2026, 07:35
- Next new moon
- 9 Nov 2026, 05:35
- Next moonrise
- Tomorrow, 09:17
- Moonset today
- 23:00
Moon path today — Johannesburg
TodayMoonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Johannesburg, October 2026
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Meridian | Distance (km) | Illumination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23:18 (59°) | 08:49 (300°) | 03:30 (38°) | 366,175 | 78.1% |
| 2 | 00:24 (59°) | 09:48 (301°) | 04:34 (36.2°) | 364,562 | 67.2% |
| 3 | 01:23 (61°) | 10:55 (301°) | 05:40 (36.3°) | 364,104 | 55.2% |
| 4 | — | 12:04 (298°) | 06:44 (38.4°) | 364,826 | 42.9% |
| 5 | 02:14 (65°) | 13:12 (293°) | 07:44 (42.3°) | 366,681 | 31% |
| 6 | 02:58 (71°) | 14:19 (287°) | 08:40 (47.6°) | 369,555 | 20.5% |
| 7 | 03:38 (77°) | 15:22 (280°) | 09:30 (53.7°) | 373,276 | 11.8% |
| 8 | 04:12 (84°) | 16:23 (272°) | 10:18 (60.2°) | 377,641 | 5.4% |
| 9 🌑 | 04:45 (92°) | 17:21 (265°) | 11:02 (66.7°) | 382,399 | 1.5% |
| 10 🌑 | 05:17 (99°) | 18:19 (258°) | 11:46 (73°) | 387,300 | 0.1% |
| 11 🌑 | 05:49 (105°) | 19:16 (252°) | 12:30 (78.7°) | 392,075 | 1% |
| 12 | 06:23 (111°) | 20:13 (246°) | 13:16 (83.6°) | 396,466 | 4.1% |
| 13 | 07:00 (116°) | 21:10 (242°) | 14:04 (87.5°) | 400,230 | 9% |
| 14 | 07:42 (119°) | 22:06 (240°) | 14:52 (89.7°) | 403,153 | 15.4% |
| 15 | 08:28 (121°) | 23:00 (238°) | 15:44 (88.4°) | 405,076 | 23% |
| 16 | 09:17 (122°) | 23:49 (239°) | 16:34 (88.5°) | 405,883 | 31.7% |
| 17 | 10:10 (120°) | 00:34 (241°) | 17:24 (89.9°) | 405,533 | 40.9% |
| 18 🌓 | 11:05 (118°) | 01:14 (245°) | 18:12 (87.3°) | 404,048 | 50.6% |
| 19 | 12:01 (114°) | 01:50 (249°) | 18:58 (83.4°) | 401,515 | 60.4% |
| 20 | 12:57 (108°) | — | 19:44 (78.6°) | 398,072 | 70% |
| 21 | 13:53 (102°) | 02:23 (255°) | 20:26 (73.2°) | 393,920 | 78.9% |
| 22 | 14:49 (96°) | 02:55 (261°) | 21:08 (67.2°) | 389,279 | 86.7% |
| 23 | 15:45 (89°) | 03:25 (268°) | 21:52 (61°) | 384,397 | 93.1% |
| 24 | 16:43 (82°) | 03:58 (275°) | 22:38 (54.7°) | 379,541 | 97.6% |
| 25 🌕 | 17:43 (75°) | 04:31 (282°) | 23:26 (48.8°) | 374,981 | 99.7% |
| 26 🌕 | 18:47 (69°) | 05:07 (288°) | 23:58 (43.3°) | 371,014 | 99.2% |
| 27 🌕 | 19:53 (64°) | 05:50 (294°) | 01:40 (39.8°) | 370,765 | 99.1% |
| 28 | 21:01 (60°) | 06:38 (298°) | 01:40 (39.1°) | 367,673 | 95.8% |
| 29 | 22:09 (59°) | 07:35 (301°) | 02:18 (36.8°) | 365,433 | 89.9% |
| 30 | 23:10 (60°) | 08:39 (301°) | 03:24 (36.1°) | 364,249 | 81.4% |
| 31 | 00:05 (63°) | 09:47 (299°) | 04:30 (37.4°) | 364,240 | 71% |
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When is moonrise in Johannesburg today?
Moonrise in Johannesburg today is around 08:28 local time.
What is the moon phase in Johannesburg right now?
The moon is 21.1% illuminated — Waxing Crescent — as seen from Johannesburg, South Africa.
When is the next full moon in Johannesburg?
The next full moon for Johannesburg is 26 Oct 2026, 07:35 (local time).
When is the next new moon in Johannesburg?
The next new moon for Johannesburg is 9 Nov 2026, 05:35 (local time).