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Moon in Emalahleni

-25.8713°, 29.2332° · Mpumalanga · Africa/Johannesburg · 1,629 m elev.

Tonight in Emalahleni: Clear, Excellent moon viewing. The Last Quarter moon rises at 1:19 AM at slightly warm color near the horizon.

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+14.8°
Altitude+14.8°
Azimuth62.3°
Moonrise1:19 AM
Moonset12:31 PM

Current Phase

Last Quarter

Illumination: 35.7%
Lunar Day: 23.90 / 29.53
Moon Sign: ♉ Taurus
Altitude+14.8°
Azimuth62.3°
Distance372,311 km
Local Time2:38:12 AM
SkyClear
Cloud Cover0%
Visibility43 km
Humidity49%
Temperature2°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise1:19 AM
Moonset12:31 PM
Sunrise6:50 AM
Sunset5:26 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌑
New Moon
Jul 14, 2026 · 11:43 AM
🌓
First Quarter
Jul 21, 2026 · 1:06 PM
🌕
Full Moon · Buck Moon
Jul 29, 2026 · 4:36 PM
🌗
Last Quarter
Aug 6, 2026 · 4:22 AM

Moon Calendar — July 2026

S
M
T
W
T
F
S
1
98%
2
94%
3
89%
4
82%
5
73%
6
64%
7
54%
8
43%
9
31%
10
21%
11
12%
12
6%
13
1%
14
0%
15
1%
16
5%
17
11%
18
19%
19
28%
20
38%
21
49%
22
59%
23
68%
24
77%
25
85%
26
91%
27
96%
28
99%
29
100%
30
99%
31
96%

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: +38.0°
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: +8.5°

Moon in Emalahleni Today

The moon over Emalahleni is currently a Last Quarter with 35.7% illumination, on day 23.90 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +14.8° and azimuth is 62.3°, at a distance of 372,311 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 1:19 AM and moonset at 12:31 PM. Sunrise is at 6:50 AM and sunset at 5:26 PM. The next major phase is the New Moon on Jul 14, 2026 at 11:43 AM SAST.

Current sky conditions in Emalahleni are Clear with 0% cloud cover, 43 km visibility, and 49% humidity. The temperature is 2°C (36°F).

At just +14.8° above the horizon, the moon appears slightly warm as its light passes through about 3.2 times the normal thickness of Earth's atmosphere — the same Rayleigh scattering effect that makes sunsets red. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.

Upcoming Phases — Emalahleni

PhaseDate & Time
🌑 New MoonJul 14, 2026 at 11:43 AM SAST
🌓 First QuarterJul 21, 2026 at 1:06 PM SAST
🌕 Full MoonJul 29, 2026 at 4:36 PM SAST
🌗 Last QuarterAug 6, 2026 at 4:22 AM SAST
🌑 New MoonAug 12, 2026 at 7:37 PM SAST
🌓 First QuarterAug 20, 2026 at 4:47 AM SAST
🌕 Full MoonAug 28, 2026 at 6:18 AM SAST
🌗 Last QuarterSep 4, 2026 at 9:51 AM SAST
🌑 New MoonSep 11, 2026 at 5:26 AM SAST
🌓 First QuarterSep 18, 2026 at 10:43 PM SAST
🌕 Full MoonSep 26, 2026 at 6:48 PM SAST
🌗 Last QuarterOct 3, 2026 at 3:24 PM SAST