Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1902
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-22
- Moonrise
- 11:35
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 5.1 days
- Moonset
- 22:10
- Illumination
- 26%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-22
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Sunset
- 19:32
- Day Length
- 13h 5m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Wed | 05:33 | 18:13 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.4 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 2 Thu | 06:08 | 19:13 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 3 Fri | 06:45 | 20:10 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 4 Sat | 07:23 | 21:06 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 5 Sun | 08:02 | 22:00 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 6 Mon | 08:44 | 22:52 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 365865 km |
| Oct 7 Tue | 09:30 | 23:41 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 371108 km |
| Oct 8 Wed | 10:17 | - | First Quarter | 34% | 5.9 days | 376901 km |
| Oct 9 Thu | 11:07 | 00:26 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 382788 km |
| Oct 10 Fri | 11:59 | 01:10 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.9 days | 388365 km |
| Oct 11 Sat | 12:53 | 01:50 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 393317 km |
| Oct 12 Sun | 13:49 | 02:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.9 days | 397452 km |
| Oct 13 Mon | 14:47 | 03:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 400695 km |
| Oct 14 Tue | 15:46 | 03:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 403069 km |
| Oct 15 Wed | 16:47 | 04:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 404662 km |
| Oct 16 Thu | 17:51 | 04:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 405579 km |
| Oct 17 Fri | 18:56 | 05:33 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 18 Sat | 20:03 | 06:15 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.9 days | 405644 km |
| Oct 19 Sun | 21:09 | 07:03 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 404773 km |
| Oct 20 Mon | 22:13 | 07:55 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 403195 km |
| Oct 21 Tue | 23:13 | 08:52 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 400797 km |
| Oct 22 Wed | - | 09:53 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 397494 km |
| Oct 23 Thu | 00:07 | 10:56 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 393272 km |
| Oct 24 Fri | 00:56 | 12:00 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.9 days | 388221 km |
| Oct 25 Sat | 01:40 | 13:02 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 382554 km |
| Oct 26 Sun | 02:19 | 14:04 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.9 days | 376603 km |
| Oct 27 Mon | 02:57 | 15:05 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.9 days | 370785 km |
| Oct 28 Tue | 03:33 | 16:04 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 365564 km |
| Oct 29 Wed | 04:07 | 17:03 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.9 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 30 Thu | 04:43 | 18:00 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 31 Fri | 05:20 | 18:56 | New Moon | 0% | 28.9 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.