Moon Phases in Brakpan
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2016
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 16:08
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.6 days
- Moonset
- 02:32
- Illumination
- 89%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Sunrise
- 05:04
- Sunset
- 18:47
- Day Length
- 13h 42m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Mon | 05:17 | 16:27 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 369740 km |
| Aug 2 Tue | 06:08 | 17:26 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 364885 km |
| Aug 3 Wed | 06:55 | 18:24 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 4 Thu | 07:38 | 19:20 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 5 Fri | 08:17 | 20:14 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 6 Sat | 08:54 | 21:07 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 7 Sun | 09:30 | 21:58 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 363574 km |
| Aug 8 Mon | 10:05 | 22:49 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 367690 km |
| Aug 9 Tue | 10:41 | 23:40 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 372608 km |
| Aug 10 Wed | 11:18 | - | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 377919 km |
| Aug 11 Thu | 11:57 | 00:30 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 383234 km |
| Aug 12 Fri | 12:39 | 01:22 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 388235 km |
| Aug 13 Sat | 13:24 | 02:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 392693 km |
| Aug 14 Sun | 14:13 | 03:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 396488 km |
| Aug 15 Mon | 15:06 | 03:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 399591 km |
| Aug 16 Tue | 16:02 | 04:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 402041 km |
| Aug 17 Wed | 17:01 | 05:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 403898 km |
| Aug 18 Thu | 18:01 | 06:20 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 405208 km |
| Aug 19 Fri | 19:03 | 07:05 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 20 Sat | 20:05 | 07:49 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 21 Sun | 21:08 | 08:32 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 405515 km |
| Aug 22 Mon | 22:10 | 09:16 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 404030 km |
| Aug 23 Tue | 23:13 | 10:00 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 401522 km |
| Aug 24 Wed | - | 10:47 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 397921 km |
| Aug 25 Thu | 00:15 | 11:36 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 393260 km |
| Aug 26 Fri | 01:16 | 12:28 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 387702 km |
| Aug 27 Sat | 02:14 | 13:23 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 381545 km |
| Aug 28 Sun | 03:10 | 14:19 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 375197 km |
| Aug 29 Mon | 04:02 | 15:17 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 369141 km |
| Aug 30 Tue | 04:50 | 16:14 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 363875 km |
| Aug 31 Wed | 05:34 | 17:10 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 363104 km |
* Moon Phase: The shape of the illuminated (sunlit) portion of the Moon as seen by an observer on Earth.
* Illumination: The percentage of the Moon's surface illuminated by the Sun.
* Moon Age: The number of days since the last New Moon.