What is the current moon phase in Benoni?

The current moon phase in Benoni is Waxing Gibbous with 87.8% illumination, on day 11.78 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Benoni today?

The moon rises in Benoni at 2:29 PM today. Moonset is at 3:57 AM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Benoni?

Sunrise in Benoni is at 6:27 AM and sunset is at 5:51 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Benoni?

The next full moon visible from Benoni is on Aug 28, 2026 · 6:18 AM SAST.

What is the moon's altitude in Benoni right now?

The moon is currently at -2.4° altitude in Benoni, below the horizon at 119.4° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Benoni tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Benoni: Clear with 0% cloud cover and 41 km visibility. Humidity is 23%.

What color is the moon in Benoni right now?

The moon is currently below the horizon in Benoni and not visible.

When is the next lunar eclipse visible from Benoni?

The next lunar eclipse visible from Benoni is a partial on August 28, 2026. Visibility from Benoni: partial.

Moon in Benoni — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waxing Gibbous

Illumination: 87.8%

Lunar Day: 11.78 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♑ Capricorn

Altitude-2.4°

Azimuth119.4°

Distance402,233 km

Local Time2:21:02 PM

SkyClear

Cloud Cover0%

Visibility41 km

Humidity23%

Temperature13°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise2:29 PM

Moonset3:57 AM

Sunrise6:27 AM

Sunset5:51 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌕

Full Moon · Sturgeon Moon

Aug 28, 2026 · 6:18 AM

🌗

Last Quarter

Sep 4, 2026 · 9:51 AM

🌑

New Moon

Sep 11, 2026 · 5:26 AM

🌓

First Quarter

Sep 18, 2026 · 10:43 PM

Moon Calendar — August 2026

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24%

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Partially Visible

100%

98%

94%

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Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Partially Visible

Aug 28, 2026 · 6:14 AM

Penumbral Begins3:25 AM

Partial Begins4:34 AM

Partial Ends7:53 AM

Penumbral Ends9:02 AM

Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min Peak Altitude: +38.8°

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Feb 21, 2027 · 1:14 AM

Penumbral Begins11:13 PM

Penumbral Ends3:14 AM

Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +51.0°

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Jul 18, 2027 · 6:04 PM

Penumbral Begins5:58 PM

Penumbral Ends6:09 PM

Magnitude: -1.068 Peak Altitude: +7.8°

Moon in Benoni Today

The moon over Benoni is currently a Waxing Gibbous with 87.8% illumination, on day 11.78 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is -2.4° and azimuth is 119.4°, at a distance of 402,233 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 2:29 PM and moonset at 3:57 AM. Sunrise is at 6:27 AM and sunset at 5:51 PM. The next major phase is the Full Moon · Aug 28, 2026 · 6:18 AM SAST.

Current sky conditions in Benoni are Clear with 0% cloud cover, 41 km visibility, and 23% humidity. The temperature is 13°C (55°F).

The moon is currently below the horizon and not visible from Benoni.

Upcoming Phases — Benoni

Phase	Date & Time
🌕 Full Moon	Aug 28, 2026 · 6:18 AM SAST
🌗 Last Quarter	Sep 4, 2026 · 9:51 AM SAST
🌑 New Moon	Sep 11, 2026 · 5:26 AM SAST
🌓 First Quarter	Sep 18, 2026 · 10:43 PM SAST
🌕 Full Moon	Sep 26, 2026 · 6:48 PM SAST
🌗 Last Quarter	Oct 3, 2026 · 3:24 PM SAST
🌑 New Moon	Oct 10, 2026 · 5:50 PM SAST
🌓 First Quarter	Oct 18, 2026 · 6:13 PM SAST
🌕 Full Moon	Oct 26, 2026 · 6:12 AM SAST
🌗 Last Quarter	Nov 1, 2026 · 10:29 PM SAST
🌑 New Moon	Nov 9, 2026 · 9:02 AM SAST
🌓 First Quarter	Nov 17, 2026 · 1:48 PM SAST

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