Moon Phase Today in Johannesburg, South Africa
Tonight in Johannesburg, the moon is a Waxing Crescent at 26% illumination — day 5 of the 29.5-day lunar cycle. The next full moon is in 10 days on Sep 26.
Johannesburg, South Africa's largest city and the economic heart of Gauteng. Updated hourly with live lunar data.
Moon Phase Today · Johannesburg, South Africa
Waxing Crescent
A slim crescent grows in the western sky after sunset
Rises 09:02 AM · Sets 11:19 PM
7-day moonrise schedule →Illumination
26%
of surface lit
Lunar day
5
of 29.5-day cycle
Next full moon
10d
Sep 26
Moon sign
Sagittarius
today's transit
17% through the lunar cycle
7-Day Lunar Calendar
Tonight's Moon Tip
Energy is building. Take action on goals set at the new moon. Good time for planting as soil moisture rises.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the moon phase today in Johannesburg, South Africa?
The moon phase today in Johannesburg is a Waxing Crescent at 26% illumination — day 5 of the 29.5-day lunar cycle. This data is updated hourly.
What time does the moon rise tonight in Johannesburg?
Tonight's moonrise time in Johannesburg, South Africa is shown on this page, calculated from the city's exact coordinates (-26.20°, 28.05°). For a full 7-day moonrise schedule, visit our Moon Rise & Set tool.
When is the next full moon in Johannesburg?
The next full moon is in 10 days on Sep 26. Full moons are visible from everywhere on Earth, including Johannesburg, South Africa. See all upcoming full moon dates on our full moon calendar.
Is the moon phase the same in Johannesburg as everywhere else?
Yes — the moon phase (New Moon, Full Moon, etc.) is identical worldwide. What differs by location is the exact moonrise and moonset time. This page uses Johannesburg's coordinates for locally accurate times.
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