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Phuthaditjhaba, South Africa — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, December 2026

Moon: 17.3%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 22, 2026 at 7:21:54 pm
Moon Direction: 304° Northwest
Moon Altitude: 10.1°
Moon Distance: 227,974 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 2, 2026, 4:11 am
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 1:51 pm
Next Moonset: Today, 8:20 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Phuthaditjhaba, December 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Dec Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 12:10 am (80°) 11:58 am (277°) - 6:00 am (53.4°) 234,457 51.1%
2 12:41 am (87°) 12:57 pm (270°) - 6:46 am (59.9°) 237,643 40.0%
3 1:11 am (94°) 1:55 pm (262°) - 7:29 am (66.2°) 240,645 29.8%
4 1:41 am (101°) 2:52 pm (256°) - 8:13 am (72.2°) 243,354 20.6%
5 2:12 am (107°) 3:49 pm (250°) - 8:57 am (77.5°) 245,734 13.0%
6 2:46 am (112°) 4:47 pm (245°) - 9:44 am (82.1°) 247,765 7.0%
7 3:24 am (117°) 5:45 pm (241°) - 10:32 am (85.7°) 249,456 2.8%
8 4:06 am (120°) 6:41 pm (239°) - 11:22 am (88.0°) 250,801 0.6%
9 4:53 am (122°) 7:35 pm (238°) - 12:14 pm (89.0°) 251,790 0.3%
10 5:45 am (122°) 8:23 pm (239°) - 1:05 pm (88.6°) 252,384 1.9%
11 6:39 am (120°) 9:07 pm (242°) - 1:55 pm (86.9°) 252,526 5.4%
12 7:35 am (117°) 9:45 pm (245°) - 2:43 pm (83.9°) 252,145 10.6%
13 8:31 am (113°) 10:19 pm (250°) - 3:28 pm (79.9°) 251,168 17.3%
14 9:26 am (107°) 10:50 pm (256°) - 4:12 pm (75.1°) 249,541 25.3%
15 10:21 am (101°) 11:19 pm (262°) - 4:54 pm (69.7°) 247,232 34.3%
16 11:16 am (95°) 11:48 pm (269°) - 5:35 pm (63.8°) 244,273 44.2%
17 12:11 pm (88°) - - 6:17 pm (57.7°) 240,743 54.6%
18 - 12:17 am (276°) 1:09 pm (81°) 7:02 pm (51.5°) 236,818 65.2%
19 - 12:48 am (282°) 2:10 pm (74°) 7:50 pm (45.5°) 232,736 75.5%
20 - 1:23 am (289°) 3:16 pm (68°) 8:43 pm (40.2°) 228,829 84.8%
21 - 2:05 am (295°) 4:26 pm (62°) 9:42 pm (35.9°) 225,452 92.4%
22 - 2:54 am (299°) 5:38 pm (59°) 10:47 pm (33.5°) 222,990 97.7%
23 - 3:54 am (302°) 6:47 pm (58°) 11:54 pm (33.2°) 221,736 99.8%
24 - 5:02 am (301°) 7:50 pm (60°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
25 - 6:16 am (299°) 8:44 pm (64°) 1:01 am (35.2°) 221,842 98.7%
26 - 7:30 am (293°) 9:29 pm (70°) 2:04 am (39.3°) 223,270 94.3%
27 - 8:40 am (287°) 10:07 pm (77°) 3:01 am (44.7°) 225,821 87.2%
28 - 9:46 am (279°) 10:41 pm (84°) 3:53 am (51.1°) 229,164 78.1%
29 - 10:48 am (272°) 11:12 pm (92°) 4:41 am (57.7°) 232,951 67.8%
30 - 11:48 am (265°) 11:43 pm (99°) 5:27 am (64.3°) 236,842 57.0%
31 - 12:46 pm (258°) - 6:11 am (70.5°) 240,560 46.1%
* All times are local time for Phuthaditjhaba. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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