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Rustenburg, South Africa — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, August 2026

Moon: 17.3%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 22, 2026 at 7:16:57 pm
Moon Direction: 305° Northwest
Moon Altitude: 13.7°
Moon Distance: 227,973 mi
Next Full Moon: Apr 2, 2026, 4:11 am
Next New Moon: Apr 17, 2026, 1:51 pm
Next Moonset: Today, 8:33 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Rustenburg, August 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Aug Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 8:28 am (262°) 8:27 pm (95°) 2:03 am (72.8°) 243,784 94.4%
2 - 8:58 am (269°) 9:23 pm (88°) 2:46 am (66.6°) 241,562 88.6%
3 - 9:29 am (276°) 10:20 pm (81°) 3:29 am (60.2°) 239,217 80.9%
4 - 10:02 am (283°) 11:20 pm (74°) 4:14 am (53.9°) 236,775 71.5%
5 - 10:38 am (289°) - 5:02 am (47.9°) 234,286 60.9%
6 12:23 am (68°) 11:20 am (295°) - 5:54 am (42.6°) 231,840 49.4%
7 1:29 am (63°) 12:09 pm (299°) - 6:51 am (38.5°) 229,565 37.6%
8 2:37 am (59°) 1:06 pm (301°) - 7:52 am (36.0°) 227,651 26.3%
9 3:44 am (58°) 2:11 pm (301°) - 8:57 am (35.5°) 226,309 16.2%
10 4:46 am (60°) 3:21 pm (299°) - 10:02 am (37.2°) 225,743 8.1%
11 5:40 am (64°) 4:32 pm (294°) - 11:03 am (41.0°) 226,097 2.6%
12 6:26 am (69°) 5:40 pm (288°) - 12:00 pm (46.2°) 227,422 0.2%
13 7:07 am (76°) 6:45 pm (281°) - 12:53 pm (52.4°) 229,654 0.7%
14 7:42 am (83°) 7:46 pm (273°) - 1:41 pm (59.1°) 232,599 4.1%
15 8:16 am (90°) 8:45 pm (266°) - 2:27 pm (65.9°) 236,021 9.8%
16 8:48 am (97°) 9:42 pm (259°) - 3:12 pm (72.3°) 239,610 17.3%
17 9:20 am (104°) 10:38 pm (253°) - 3:56 pm (78.2°) 243,082 26.1%
18 9:54 am (110°) 11:35 pm (247°) - 4:42 pm (83.3°) 246,158 35.7%
19 10:31 am (115°) - - 5:29 pm (87.5°) 248,639 45.6%
20 - 12:32 am (243°) 11:11 am (118°) 6:18 pm (89.6°) 250,369 55.5%
21 - 1:28 am (240°) 11:56 am (121°) 7:08 pm (87.9°) 251,282 65.1%
22 - 2:22 am (239°) 12:46 pm (121°) 8:00 pm (87.6°) 251,374 74.2%
23 - 3:13 am (239°) 1:39 pm (121°) 8:51 pm (88.7°) 250,707 82.3%
24 - 4:00 am (240°) 2:35 pm (118°) 9:41 pm (88.9°) 249,397 89.2%
25 - 4:43 am (244°) 3:31 pm (115°) 10:29 pm (85.2°) 247,595 94.6%
26 - 5:21 am (248°) 4:28 pm (110°) 11:15 pm (80.4°) 245,468 98.3%
27 - 5:56 am (254°) 5:25 pm (104°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
28 - 6:29 am (260°) 6:21 pm (97°) 12:00 am (74.9°) 243,173 99.9%
29 - 7:00 am (267°) 7:17 pm (90°) 12:44 am (68.7°) 240,858 99.4%
30 - 7:32 am (274°) 8:14 pm (83°) 1:27 am (62.3°) 238,628 96.5%
31 - 8:04 am (281°) 9:14 pm (76°) 2:12 am (55.8°) 236,555 91.2%
* All times are local time for Rustenburg. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

Partial Lunar Eclipse visible in Rustenburg on Aug 28

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