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Moonrise, Moonset & Phases in Ekangala, South Africa

Right now in Ekangala the Moon is a Waning Gibbous, 92.4% illuminated and 404,360 km from Earth, with the next moonrise toward the WSW: Today, 19:54.

🌖 Waning Gibbous

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08:57:38 SAST
Wednesday, 03 June 2026

Current Time (Local): 08:57:38

Moon Phase: Above horizon

Illumination: 92.4%

Moon Direction: 242.67° WSW

Moon Altitude: 3.49°

Moon Distance: 404,360 km

Angular Diameter: 29.6'

Moon Age: 17.5 days


Next Moonrise: Today, 19:54

Next Moonset: N/A


Next New Moon: 15 Jun 2026, 04:54

Next Full Moon: 30 Jun 2026, 01:56

Next Perigee (closest): 14 Jun 2026 (357,200 km)

Next Apogee (farthest): 28 Jun 2026 (406,265 km)

Moonrise, Moonset and Moon Phase Calendar in Ekangala, June 2026

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Jun Moon Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (km) Illumination
1  
07:39
(239° WSW)
18:06
(121° ESE)
00:27
(88.1°)
399,974 98.8%
2  
08:30
(239° WSW)
18:59
(120° ESE)
01:18
(87.7°)
399,783 96.1%
3  
09:17
(241° WSW)
19:54
(118° ESE)
02:09
(88.8°)
398,805 91.7%
4  
09:59
(244° WSW)
20:50
(114° ESE)
02:59
(88.8°)
396,985 85.8%
5  
10:38
(248° WSW)
21:46
(110° ESE)
03:47
(85.2°)
394,280 78.5%
6  
11:12
(253° WSW)
22:41
(104° ESE)
04:32
(80.6°)
390,683 69.9%
7  
11:44
(260° W)
23:37
(97° E)
05:16
(75.2°)
386,243 60.4%
8
🌗 at 12:00
-
12:16
(266° W)
  05:59
(69.2°)
381,086 50.1%
9
00:33
(90° E)
12:47
(273° W)
  06:43
(62.8°)
375,435 39.6%
10
01:31
(83° E)
13:20
(280° W)
  07:29
(56.2°)
369,617 29.1%
11
02:32
(76° ENE)
13:57
(287° WNW)
  08:18
(49.7°)
364,057 19.4%
12
03:38
(69° ENE)
14:40
(294° WNW)
  09:12
(43.9°)
359,241 11.0%
13
04:48
(64° ENE)
15:30
(298° WNW)
  10:11
(39.2°)
355,658 4.7%
14
06:01
(60° ENE)
16:30
(301° WNW)
  11:16
(36.3°)
353,713 1.0%
15
🌑 at 04:54
07:12
(58° ENE)
17:37
(301° WNW)
  12:24
(35.6°)
353,651 0.3%
16
08:16
(60° ENE)
18:49
(299° WNW)
  13:31
(37.2°)
355,488 2.7%
17
09:12
(63° ENE)
20:00
(294° WNW)
  14:34
(40.9°)
359,014 7.9%
18
09:58
(69° ENE)
21:08
(288° WNW)
  15:30
(46.0°)
363,838 15.4%
19
10:38
(75° ENE)
22:11
(282° WNW)
  16:21
(52.0°)
369,472 24.5%
20
11:12
(82° E)
23:10
(274° W)
  17:08
(58.4°)
375,413 34.5%
21
🌓 at 23:55
  -
11:44
(89° E)
17:52
(64.8°)
381,209 45.0%
22  
00:06
(267° W)
12:14
(96° E)
18:34
(71.0°)
386,500 55.3%
23  
01:00
(261° W)
12:45
(102° ESE)
19:17
(76.8°)
391,035 65.1%
24  
01:54
(254° WSW)
13:17
(108° ESE)
20:00
(81.9°)
394,663 74.1%
25  
02:49
(249° WSW)
13:52
(113° ESE)
20:46
(86.2°)
397,325 82.0%
26  
03:44
(244° WSW)
14:31
(117° ESE)
21:33
(89.5°)
399,027 88.7%
27  
04:40
(241° WSW)
15:14
(120° ESE)
22:23
(88.4°)
399,817 93.9%
28  
05:34
(239° WSW)
16:02
(121° ESE)
23:14
(87.7°)
399,772 97.6%
29  
06:26
(239° WSW)
16:54
(121° ESE)
Does not pass meridian
(N/A)
N/A 99.5%
30
🌕 at 01:56
 
07:15
(240° WSW)
17:49
(119° ESE)
00:05
(88.3°)
398,970 99.7%

Frequently Asked Questions about the Moon in Ekangala

What moon phase is visible in Ekangala tonight?

The moon over Ekangala is currently in the Waning Gibbous 🌖 phase, with 92.4% illumination.

What percentage of the moon is illuminated over Ekangala tonight?

92.4% of the visible disc of the moon is illuminated above Ekangala tonight.

What time does the moon rise in Ekangala next?

The next moonrise in Ekangala is at Today, 19:54 local time.

When is the next full moon visible from Ekangala?

The next full moon visible from Ekangala is on 30 Jun 2026, 01:56.

When is the next new moon visible from Ekangala?

The next new moon for observers in Ekangala is on 15 Jun 2026, 04:54. New moons are the best nights for stargazing due to minimal moonlight.

Where in the sky is the moon over Ekangala right now?

The moon over Ekangala is currently 3.49° above the horizon at an azimuth of 242.67° (WSW).

How far is the moon from Ekangala right now?

The moon is currently 404,360 from Earth (the same value applies to observers in Ekangala since lunar distance dwarfs city-to-city distances).

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