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Port Elizabeth, South Africa — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, August 2026

Moon: 16.9%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 22, 2026 at 6:06:15 pm
Moon Direction: 319° Northwest
Moon Altitude: 20.4°
Moon Distance: 227,967 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 Port Elizabeth, August 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Aug Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 8:40 am (261°) 8:31 pm (95°) 2:10 am (64.3°) 243,775 94.4%
2 - 9:06 am (269°) 9:32 pm (87°) 2:53 am (58.1°) 241,552 88.6%
3 - 9:32 am (276°) 10:34 pm (80°) 3:36 am (51.8°) 239,206 80.9%
4 - 10:00 am (284°) 11:39 pm (72°) 4:21 am (45.4°) 236,764 71.5%
5 - 10:31 am (291°) - 5:09 am (39.4°) 234,275 60.8%
6 12:47 am (65°) 11:08 am (297°) - 6:01 am (34.2°) 231,829 49.3%
7 1:58 am (60°) 11:53 am (302°) - 6:58 am (30.1°) 229,556 37.6%
8 3:09 am (56°) 12:47 pm (304°) - 7:59 am (27.6°) 227,643 26.3%
9 4:17 am (55°) 1:52 pm (304°) - 9:04 am (27.2°) 226,304 16.2%
10 5:17 am (57°) 3:04 pm (302°) - 10:09 am (28.9°) 225,743 8.1%
11 6:07 am (61°) 4:19 pm (297°) - 11:10 am (32.6°) 226,101 2.6%
12 6:49 am (67°) 5:33 pm (290°) - 12:07 pm (37.9°) 227,430 0.1%
13 7:24 am (75°) 6:43 pm (282°) - 12:59 pm (44.1°) 229,666 0.7%
14 7:54 am (82°) 7:50 pm (274°) - 1:48 pm (50.8°) 232,614 4.1%
15 8:22 am (90°) 8:54 pm (266°) - 2:34 pm (57.5°) 236,037 9.8%
16 8:49 am (98°) 9:57 pm (258°) - 3:18 pm (64.0°) 239,627 17.3%
17 9:17 am (105°) 10:58 pm (251°) - 4:03 pm (69.8°) 243,097 26.1%
18 9:46 am (112°) 11:59 pm (245°) - 4:48 pm (74.9°) 246,171 35.7%
19 10:19 am (117°) - - 5:35 pm (79.1°) 248,648 45.6%
20 - 1:00 am (240°) 10:56 am (121°) 6:24 pm (82.0°) 250,375 55.6%
21 - 1:59 am (237°) 11:38 am (124°) 7:15 pm (83.7°) 251,284 65.2%
22 - 2:54 am (236°) 12:27 pm (125°) 8:06 pm (84.0°) 251,372 74.2%
23 - 3:45 am (236°) 1:21 pm (124°) 8:58 pm (82.9°) 250,702 82.3%
24 - 4:30 am (238°) 2:19 pm (121°) 9:48 pm (80.4°) 249,390 89.2%
25 - 5:10 am (241°) 3:19 pm (117°) 10:36 pm (76.7°) 247,586 94.6%
26 - 5:45 am (246°) 4:20 pm (111°) 11:22 pm (72.0°) 245,458 98.3%
27 - 6:15 am (252°) 5:21 pm (105°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
28 - 6:43 am (259°) 6:23 pm (98°) 12:07 am (66.4°) 243,163 99.9%
29 - 7:09 am (266°) 7:24 pm (90°) 12:50 am (60.3°) 240,848 99.3%
30 - 7:36 am (274°) 8:27 pm (82°) 1:34 am (53.8°) 238,618 96.4%
31 - 8:03 am (282°) 9:31 pm (74°) 2:19 am (47.4°) 236,546 91.2%
* All times are local time for Port Elizabeth. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

Partial Lunar Eclipse visible in Port Elizabeth on Aug 28

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