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Moonrise, Moonset & Phases in Fort Beaufort, South Africa

Right now in Fort Beaufort the Moon is a Waning Crescent, 12.7% illuminated and 361,418 km from Earth, with the next moonrise toward the NE: Tomorrow, 05:15.

🌘 Waning Crescent

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06:38:45 SAST
Friday, 12 June 2026

Current Time (Local): 06:38:45

Moon Phase: Above horizon

Illumination: 12.7%

Moon Direction: 41.45° NE

Moon Altitude: 25.22°

Moon Distance: 361,418 km

Angular Diameter: 32.8'

Moon Age: 26.4 days


Next Moonrise: Tomorrow, 05:15

Next Moonset: N/A


Next New Moon: 15 Jun 2026, 04:54

Next Full Moon: 30 Jun 2026, 01:56

Next Perigee (closest): 15 Jun 2026 (357,197 km)

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

The moon over Fort Beaufort is in its Waning Crescent phase, 12.7% illuminated. The next full moon is 30 Jun 2026, 01:56, and the next new moon is 15 Jun 2026, 04:54.

Moonrise, Moonset and Moon Phase Calendar in Fort Beaufort, June 2026

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Jun Moon Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (km) Illumination
1  
08:09
(236° WSW)
17:53
(124° ESE)
00:36
(84.8°)
399,997 98.8%
2  
09:00
(237° WSW)
18:47
(123° ESE)
01:27
(85.1°)
399,798 96.1%
3  
09:45
(238° WSW)
19:44
(120° ESE)
02:18
(84.0°)
398,830 91.7%
4  
10:25
(242° WSW)
20:43
(116° ESE)
03:08
(81.6°)
397,037 85.8%
5  
11:00
(246° WSW)
21:42
(111° ESE)
03:55
(78.0°)
394,376 78.5%
6  
11:31
(252° WSW)
22:42
(105° ESE)
04:41
(73.4°)
390,836 69.9%
7  
11:59
(259° W)
23:41
(98° E)
05:25
(68.0°)
386,463 60.4%
8
🌗 at 12:00
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12:26
(266° W)
  06:08
(62.0°)
381,378 50.1%
9
00:41
(90° E)
12:54
(274° W)
  06:52
(55.5°)
375,803 39.6%
10
01:44
(82° E)
13:23
(281° W)
  07:37
(49.0°)
370,060 29.1%
11
02:50
(75° ENE)
13:55
(289° WNW)
  08:26
(42.5°)
364,569 19.4%
12
04:01
(67° ENE)
14:33
(295° WNW)
  09:20
(36.7°)
359,814 11.0%
13
05:15
(61° ENE)
15:20
(301° WNW)
  10:20
(32.0°)
356,278 4.7%
14
06:31
(57° ENE)
16:17
(304° NW)
  11:25
(29.1°)
354,367 1.0%
15
🌑 at 04:54
07:43
(56° NE)
17:24
(304° NW)
  12:33
(28.4°)
354,321 0.3%
16
08:46
(57° ENE)
18:38
(301° WNW)
  13:40
(30.1°)
356,156 2.7%
17
09:38
(61° ENE)
19:53
(296° WNW)
  14:43
(33.8°)
359,661 7.9%
18
10:20
(67° ENE)
21:05
(290° WNW)
  15:39
(38.9°)
364,447 15.4%
19
10:55
(74° ENE)
22:12
(282° WNW)
  16:30
(44.9°)
370,026 24.5%
20
11:26
(82° E)
23:16
(275° W)
  17:17
(51.3°)
375,899 34.5%
21
🌓 at 23:55
  -
11:53
(89° E)
18:00
(57.7°)
381,618 45.0%
22  
00:16
(267° W)
12:19
(96° E)
18:43
(63.9°)
386,830 55.3%
23  
01:15
(260° W)
12:46
(103° ESE)
19:25
(69.6°)
391,285 65.1%
24  
02:13
(253° WSW)
13:15
(109° ESE)
20:09
(74.7°)
394,840 74.1%
25  
03:11
(247° WSW)
13:46
(115° ESE)
20:54
(79.0°)
397,438 82.0%
26  
04:10
(242° WSW)
14:22
(119° ESE)
21:42
(82.3°)
399,090 88.7%
27  
05:08
(239° WSW)
15:03
(122° ESE)
22:32
(84.4°)
399,847 93.9%
28  
06:04
(237° WSW)
15:49
(124° ESE)
23:23
(85.1°)
399,787 97.6%
29  
06:56
(236° WSW)
16:42
(123° ESE)
Does not pass meridian
(N/A)
N/A 99.5%
30
🌕 at 01:56
 
07:44
(238° WSW)
17:38
(121° ESE)
00:14
(84.5°)
398,990 99.7%

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Moonrise & Moonset in Fort Beaufort Today

The Moon is above the horizon in Fort Beaufort right now.

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04:00 14:35 Yes

Frequently Asked Questions about the Moon in Fort Beaufort

What moon phase is visible in Fort Beaufort tonight?

The moon over Fort Beaufort is currently in the Waning Crescent 🌘 phase, with 12.7% illumination.

What percentage of the moon is illuminated over Fort Beaufort tonight?

12.7% of the visible disc of the moon is illuminated above Fort Beaufort tonight.

What time does the moon rise in Fort Beaufort next?

The next moonrise in Fort Beaufort is at Tomorrow, 05:15 local time.

When is the next full moon visible from Fort Beaufort?

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

When is the next new moon visible from Fort Beaufort?

The next new moon for observers in Fort Beaufort 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 Fort Beaufort right now?

The moon over Fort Beaufort is currently 25.22° above the horizon at an azimuth of 41.45° (NE).

How far is the moon from Fort Beaufort right now?

The moon is currently 361,418 from Earth (the same value applies to observers in Fort Beaufort since lunar distance dwarfs city-to-city distances).

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