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Pretoria, South Africa — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, January 2026

Moon: 93.1%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 9:56:36 am
Moon Direction: 263° West
Moon Altitude: -25.4°
Moon Distance: 237,667 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 2:01 pm
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 1:37 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 8:40 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Pretoria, January 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Jan Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 2:45 am (300°) 5:19 pm (59°) 10:34 pm (35.4°) 223,912 96.3%
2 - 3:47 am (302°) 6:28 pm (58°) 11:41 pm (35.5°) 224,442 99.5%
3 - 4:55 am (301°) 7:28 pm (60°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
4 - 6:06 am (298°) 8:20 pm (65°) 12:45 am (37.8°) 226,119 99.5%
5 - 7:15 am (293°) 9:03 pm (70°) 1:45 am (42.0°) 228,806 96.5%
6 - 8:20 am (287°) 9:40 pm (77°) 2:39 am (47.4°) 232,228 91.0%
7 - 9:21 am (280°) 10:13 pm (84°) 3:27 am (53.5°) 236,059 83.5%
8 - 10:18 am (273°) 10:43 pm (91°) 4:12 am (59.9°) 239,957 74.7%
9 - 11:12 am (266°) 11:13 pm (97°) 4:55 am (66.2°) 243,611 65.0%
10 - 12:05 pm (259°) 11:43 pm (104°) 5:36 am (72.2°) 246,761 55.1%
11 - 12:58 pm (253°) - 6:17 am (77.8°) 249,234 45.1%
12 12:14 am (109°) 1:52 pm (248°) - 7:00 am (82.8°) 250,920 35.5%
13 12:49 am (114°) 2:47 pm (244°) - 7:45 am (86.9°) 251,788 26.6%
14 1:28 am (118°) 3:43 pm (240°) - 8:33 am (89.9°) 251,871 18.5%
15 2:11 am (121°) 4:38 pm (239°) - 9:23 am (88.0°) 251,253 11.6%
16 3:01 am (122°) 5:30 pm (238°) - 10:16 am (87.4°) 250,058 6.0%
17 3:55 am (121°) 6:19 pm (240°) - 11:08 am (88.3°) 248,429 2.2%
18 4:52 am (119°) 7:04 pm (243°) - 12:00 pm (89.3°) 246,513 0.3%
19 5:51 am (115°) 7:44 pm (248°) - 12:50 pm (85.5°) 244,433 0.5%
20 6:50 am (110°) 8:20 pm (253°) - 1:38 pm (80.7°) 242,293 2.8%
21 7:48 am (104°) 8:53 pm (260°) - 2:24 pm (74.9°) 240,149 7.4%
22 8:45 am (97°) 9:25 pm (267°) - 3:09 pm (68.6°) 238,038 14.1%
23 9:43 am (90°) 9:57 pm (274°) - 3:53 pm (62.0°) 235,966 22.6%
24 10:41 am (82°) 10:30 pm (281°) - 4:39 pm (55.4°) 233,957 32.7%
25 11:42 am (75°) 11:06 pm (288°) - 5:27 pm (49.0°) 232,038 43.9%
26 12:46 pm (69°) 11:47 pm (294°) - 6:19 pm (43.4°) 230,286 55.6%
27 1:53 pm (63°) - - 7:16 pm (38.9°) 228,809 67.2%
28 - 12:35 am (299°) 3:02 pm (60°) 8:17 pm (36.0°) 227,774 78.0%
29 - 1:31 am (301°) 4:10 pm (58°) 9:22 pm (35.1°) 227,345 87.2%
30 - 2:34 am (302°) 5:12 pm (59°) 10:26 pm (36.4°) 227,669 94.2%
31 - 3:43 am (300°) 6:07 pm (62°) 11:27 pm (39.7°) 228,823 98.5%
* All times are local time for Pretoria. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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