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East London, South Africa — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, January 2026

Moon: 81.2%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 6, 2026 at 4:07:20 am
Moon Direction: 341° North
Moon Altitude: 61.2°
Moon Distance: 243,370 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 2:01 pm
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 1:37 pm
Next Moonset: Today, 10:00 am

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for East London, January 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Jan Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 2:26 am (302°) 5:43 pm (56°) 10:35 pm (28.1°) 223,911 96.3%
2 - 3:25 am (304°) 6:51 pm (56°) 11:42 pm (28.2°) 224,443 99.5%
3 - 4:34 am (304°) 7:50 pm (58°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
4 - 5:48 am (300°) 8:38 pm (63°) 12:47 am (30.5°) 226,121 99.5%
5 - 7:01 am (295°) 9:17 pm (69°) 1:46 am (34.6°) 228,808 96.5%
6 - 8:11 am (288°) 9:49 pm (76°) 2:40 am (40.0°) 232,231 91.0%
7 - 9:16 am (281°) 10:18 pm (83°) 3:29 am (46.1°) 236,062 83.5%
8 - 10:17 am (273°) 10:44 pm (91°) 4:13 am (52.5°) 239,960 74.7%
9 - 11:16 am (265°) 11:09 pm (98°) 4:56 am (58.8°) 243,614 65.0%
10 - 12:13 pm (258°) 11:35 pm (105°) 5:37 am (64.9°) 246,764 55.1%
11 - 1:11 pm (252°) - 6:19 am (70.4°) 249,235 45.1%
12 12:03 am (111°) 2:08 pm (246°) - 7:02 am (75.4°) 250,921 35.5%
13 12:34 am (116°) 3:07 pm (241°) - 7:47 am (79.6°) 251,788 26.6%
14 1:10 am (120°) 4:05 pm (238°) - 8:34 am (82.7°) 251,871 18.5%
15 1:51 am (123°) 5:01 pm (236°) - 9:25 am (84.7°) 251,252 11.6%
16 2:39 am (124°) 5:54 pm (236°) - 10:17 am (85.2°) 250,057 6.0%
17 3:34 am (124°) 6:41 pm (238°) - 11:09 am (84.3°) 248,427 2.2%
18 4:33 am (121°) 7:23 pm (241°) - 12:01 pm (81.9°) 246,511 0.3%
19 5:35 am (117°) 8:00 pm (246°) - 12:51 pm (78.1°) 244,431 0.5%
20 6:38 am (112°) 8:32 pm (252°) - 1:39 pm (73.3°) 242,291 2.8%
21 7:40 am (105°) 9:01 pm (259°) - 2:25 pm (67.6°) 240,147 7.4%
22 8:42 am (98°) 9:28 pm (266°) - 3:10 pm (61.2°) 238,036 14.1%
23 9:44 am (90°) 9:56 pm (274°) - 3:54 pm (54.6°) 235,964 22.7%
24 10:47 am (82°) 10:24 pm (282°) - 4:40 pm (48.0°) 233,955 32.7%
25 11:53 am (74°) 10:56 pm (289°) - 5:28 pm (41.7°) 232,036 43.9%
26 1:01 pm (67°) 11:32 pm (296°) - 6:20 pm (36.0°) 230,285 55.6%
27 2:13 pm (61°) - - 7:17 pm (31.5°) 228,809 67.2%
28 - 12:16 am (301°) 3:25 pm (57°) 8:19 pm (28.6°) 227,774 78.0%
29 - 1:10 am (304°) 4:34 pm (55°) 9:23 pm (27.8°) 227,345 87.2%
30 - 2:13 am (305°) 5:35 pm (56°) 10:27 pm (29.1°) 227,670 94.2%
31 - 3:23 am (302°) 6:27 pm (60°) 11:29 pm (32.4°) 228,824 98.5%
* All times are local time for East London. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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