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

Moon: 81.2%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 6, 2026 at 4:07:17 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, October 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Oct Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 8:31 am (302°) 11:47 pm (56°) 3:36 am (30.0°) 229,625 77.2%
2 - 9:29 am (304°) - 4:38 am (28.3°) 229,505 66.5%
3 12:50 am (56°) 10:34 am (303°) - 5:41 am (28.6°) 229,790 54.8%
4 1:45 am (58°) 11:44 am (300°) - 6:42 am (30.8°) 230,418 42.9%
5 2:31 am (63°) 12:54 pm (295°) - 7:39 am (34.8°) 231,342 31.4%
6 3:09 am (69°) 2:03 pm (288°) - 8:32 am (40.0°) 232,554 21.2%
7 3:42 am (76°) 3:09 pm (281°) - 9:22 am (46.1°) 234,057 12.6%
8 4:12 am (83°) 4:13 pm (273°) - 10:08 am (52.5°) 235,862 6.1%
9 4:40 am (91°) 5:15 pm (265°) - 10:53 am (59.1°) 237,945 1.9%
10 5:08 am (99°) 6:17 pm (258°) - 11:38 am (65.5°) 240,262 0.2%
11 5:36 am (106°) 7:18 pm (251°) - 12:23 pm (71.3°) 242,713 0.8%
12 6:07 am (112°) 8:20 pm (245°) - 1:09 pm (76.3°) 245,166 3.6%
13 6:42 am (117°) 9:21 pm (240°) - 1:58 pm (80.3°) 247,438 8.4%
14 7:21 am (121°) 10:20 pm (237°) - 2:48 pm (83.2°) 249,351 14.7%
15 8:05 am (123°) 11:15 pm (236°) - 3:39 pm (84.6°) 250,717 22.4%
16 8:55 am (124°) - - 4:31 pm (84.6°) 251,386 31.1%
17 - 12:05 am (237°) 9:50 am (123°) 5:22 pm (83.3°) 251,249 40.4%
18 - 12:49 am (239°) 10:47 am (120°) 6:10 pm (80.6°) 250,259 50.1%
19 - 1:27 am (243°) 11:46 am (116°) 6:57 pm (76.9°) 248,443 59.9%
20 - 2:01 am (247°) 12:45 pm (110°) 7:43 pm (72.1°) 245,896 69.5%
21 - 2:31 am (253°) 1:45 pm (104°) 8:26 pm (66.6°) 242,790 78.6%
22 - 3:00 am (260°) 2:45 pm (97°) 9:10 pm (60.4°) 239,346 86.6%
23 - 3:27 am (267°) 3:46 pm (89°) 9:55 pm (54.0°) 235,846 93.1%
24 - 3:55 am (275°) 4:50 pm (81°) 10:41 pm (47.4°) 232,579 97.7%
25 - 4:24 am (283°) 5:57 pm (73°) 11:31 pm (41.1°) 229,828 99.7%
26 - 4:58 am (290°) 7:08 pm (66°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
27 - 5:37 am (296°) 8:21 pm (61°) 12:26 am (35.6°) 227,811 99.0%
28 - 6:24 am (301°) 9:34 pm (57°) 1:25 am (31.3°) 226,681 95.4%
29 - 7:20 am (304°) 10:41 pm (56°) 2:28 am (28.8°) 226,460 88.9%
30 - 8:25 am (304°) 11:40 pm (58°) 3:33 am (28.4°) 227,076 80.1%
31 - 9:35 am (301°) - 4:36 am (30.2°) 228,370 69.5%
* 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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