Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1903
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-22
- Moonrise
- 11:35
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 4.9 days
- Moonset
- 22:10
- Illumination
- 24%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Sat | 12:50 | 01:46 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 372709 km |
| Aug 2 Sun | 13:32 | 02:41 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.6 days | 375819 km |
| Aug 3 Mon | 14:16 | 03:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.6 days | 379150 km |
| Aug 4 Tue | 15:03 | 04:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.6 days | 382578 km |
| Aug 5 Wed | 15:53 | 05:12 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 386020 km |
| Aug 6 Thu | 16:43 | 05:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 389429 km |
| Aug 7 Fri | 17:36 | 06:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.6 days | 392769 km |
| Aug 8 Sat | 18:29 | 07:15 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 395992 km |
| Aug 9 Sun | 19:23 | 07:51 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 399012 km |
| Aug 10 Mon | 20:17 | 08:24 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 401690 km |
| Aug 11 Tue | 21:11 | 08:57 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 403832 km |
| Aug 12 Wed | 22:07 | 09:31 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.6 days | 405207 km |
| Aug 13 Thu | 23:03 | 10:04 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.6 days | 405578 km |
| Aug 14 Fri | - | 10:40 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.6 days | 404746 km |
| Aug 15 Sat | 00:01 | 11:19 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.6 days | 402595 km |
| Aug 16 Sun | 01:01 | 12:02 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.6 days | 399123 km |
| Aug 17 Mon | 02:02 | 12:50 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.6 days | 394470 km |
| Aug 18 Tue | 03:03 | 13:45 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 388910 km |
| Aug 19 Wed | 04:03 | 14:45 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.6 days | 382832 km |
| Aug 20 Thu | 05:00 | 15:51 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.6 days | 376701 km |
| Aug 21 Fri | 05:53 | 16:59 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 371003 km |
| Aug 22 Sat | 06:41 | 18:09 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.6 days | 366195 km |
| Aug 23 Sun | 07:26 | 19:18 | New Moon | 0% | 0 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 24 Mon | 08:08 | 20:25 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 25 Tue | 08:48 | 21:31 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 26 Wed | 09:28 | 22:34 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 27 Thu | 10:07 | 23:35 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 4 days | 364062 km |
| Aug 28 Fri | 10:47 | - | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5 days | 367824 km |
| Aug 29 Sat | 11:30 | 00:32 | First Quarter | 36% | 6 days | 372368 km |
| Aug 30 Sun | 12:13 | 01:28 | First Quarter | 46% | 7 days | 377316 km |
| Aug 31 Mon | 13:00 | 02:19 | First Quarter | 57% | 8 days | 382313 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.