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November 2026 Moonrise, Moonset & Phases in Richards Bay, South Africa

🏆 Richards Bay ranks #20 for earliest moonrise today.
🌓 First Quarter

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15:57:18 SAST
Thursday, 20 August 2026

Current Time (Local): 15:57:18

Moon Phase: Above horizon

Illumination: 54.6%

Moon Direction: 90.59° E

Moon Altitude: 63.53°

Moon Distance: 397,007 km

Angular Diameter: 29.7'

Moon Age: 7.8 days


Next Moonrise: Tomorrow, 11:29

Next Moonset: N/A


Next New Moon: 11 Sep 2026, 05:26

Next Full Moon: 28 Aug 2026, 06:18

Next Perigee (closest): 06 Sep 2026 (368,259 km)

Next Apogee (farthest): 22 Aug 2026 (404,642 km)

The moon over Richards Bay is in its First Quarter phase, 54.6% illuminated. The next full moon is 28 Aug 2026, 06:18, and the next new moon is 11 Sep 2026, 05:26.

Moonrise, Moonset and Moon Phase Calendar in Richards Bay, November 2026

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Nov Moon Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (km) Illumination
1
🌗 at 22:28
00:03
(63° ENE)
10:38
(295° WNW)
  05:18
(37.9°)
366,392 55.1%
2
00:46
(68° ENE)
11:44
(289° WNW)
  06:12
(42.8°)
369,318 43.8%
3
01:23
(74° ENE)
12:48
(282° WNW)
  07:02
(48.5°)
372,448 33.1%
4
01:56
(81° E)
13:48
(275° W)
  07:49
(54.8°)
375,669 23.4%
5
02:27
(88° E)
14:47
(268° W)
  08:33
(61.2°)
378,927 15.1%
6
02:56
(96° E)
15:45
(261° W)
  09:17
(67.6°)
382,199 8.4%
7
03:27
(102° ESE)
16:43
(254° WSW)
  10:01
(73.5°)
385,464 3.7%
8
03:59
(108° ESE)
17:41
(248° WSW)
  10:47
(78.7°)
388,677 0.9%
9
🌑 at 09:02
04:34
(114° ESE)
18:40
(244° WSW)
  11:34
(83.1°)
391,751 0.2%
10
05:13
(118° ESE)
19:38
(240° WSW)
  12:24
(86.4°)
394,541 1.4%
11
05:57
(121° ESE)
20:34
(238° WSW)
  13:15
(88.3°)
396,859 4.4%
12
06:46
(122° ESE)
21:26
(238° WSW)
  14:06
(88.9°)
398,492 9.1%
13
07:38
(121° ESE)
22:13
(240° WSW)
  14:57
(88.1°)
399,227 15.2%
14
08:33
(119° ESE)
22:55
(243° WSW)
  15:47
(85.9°)
398,886 22.5%
15
09:30
(116° ESE)
23:32
(247° WSW)
  16:34
(82.6°)
397,348 30.8%
16   -
10:26
(111° ESE)
17:19
(78.3°)
394,574 39.8%
17
🌓 at 13:47
 
00:05
(252° WSW)
11:22
(105° ESE)
18:02
(73.2°)
390,623 49.4%
18  
00:36
(258° WSW)
12:17
(99° E)
18:45
(67.5°)
385,666 59.2%
19  
01:05
(264° W)
13:14
(92° E)
19:28
(61.3°)
379,990 68.9%
20  
01:34
(271° W)
14:12
(85° E)
20:12
(54.9°)
373,990 78.1%
21  
02:05
(279° W)
15:14
(78° ENE)
21:00
(48.5°)
368,150 86.4%
22  
02:39
(286° WNW)
16:20
(71° ENE)
21:52
(42.6°)
362,991 93.1%
23  
03:18
(292° WNW)
17:29
(64° ENE)
22:49
(37.6°)
359,000 97.7%
24
🌕 at 16:53
 
04:04
(298° WNW)
18:42
(60° ENE)
23:52
(34.2°)
356,555 99.7%
25  
04:58
(301° WNW)
19:54
(58° ENE)
Does not pass meridian
(N/A)
N/A 98.9%
26  
06:02
(302° WNW)
20:59
(58° ENE)
00:58
(32.8°)
355,851 95.1%
27  
07:13
(301° WNW)
21:56
(61° ENE)
02:05
(33.6°)
356,866 88.7%
28  
08:25
(297° WNW)
22:43
(66° ENE)
03:08
(36.6°)
359,378 80.1%
29  
09:35
(291° WNW)
23:23
(73° ENE)
04:06
(41.2°)
363,033 70.1%
30  
10:41
(284° WNW)
23:58
(80° E)
04:59
(46.9°)
367,421 59.3%

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Moonrise & Moonset in Richards Bay Today

The Moon is above the horizon in Richards Bay right now.

MoonriseMoonsetUp now?
10:44 01:16 Yes

Frequently Asked Questions about the Moon in Richards Bay

What moon phase is visible in Richards Bay tonight?

The moon over Richards Bay is currently in the First Quarter 🌓 phase, with 54.6% illumination.

What percentage of the moon is illuminated over Richards Bay tonight?

54.6% of the visible disc of the moon is illuminated above Richards Bay tonight.

What time does the moon rise in Richards Bay next?

The next moonrise in Richards Bay is at Tomorrow, 11:29 local time.

When is the next full moon visible from Richards Bay?

Observers in Richards Bay get the next full moon on 28 Aug 2026, 06:18.

When is the next new moon visible from Richards Bay?

The next new moon for observers in Richards Bay is on 11 Sep 2026, 05:26. New moons are the best nights for stargazing due to minimal moonlight.

Where in the sky is the moon over Richards Bay right now?

The moon over Richards Bay is currently 63.53° above the horizon at an azimuth of 90.59° (E).

How far is the moon from Richards Bay right now?

The moon is currently 397,007 from Earth (the same value applies to observers in Richards Bay since lunar distance dwarfs city-to-city distances).

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