Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1904
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 Mon | 22:46 | 10:19 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.2 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 2 Tue | 23:40 | 10:51 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.2 days | 404712 km |
| Aug 3 Wed | - | 11:24 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 402427 km |
| Aug 4 Thu | 00:34 | 11:59 | Last Quarter | 50% | 22.2 days | 398848 km |
| Aug 5 Fri | 01:31 | 12:38 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 394094 km |
| Aug 6 Sat | 02:28 | 13:22 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 388420 km |
| Aug 7 Sun | 03:27 | 14:10 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.2 days | 382207 km |
| Aug 8 Mon | 04:25 | 15:05 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 375917 km |
| Aug 9 Tue | 05:23 | 16:06 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 370052 km |
| Aug 10 Wed | 06:17 | 17:12 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 365088 km |
| Aug 11 Thu | 07:08 | 18:21 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 12 Fri | 07:55 | 19:31 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.7 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 13 Sat | 08:39 | 20:40 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 14 Sun | 09:22 | 21:49 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 15 Mon | 10:02 | 22:55 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.7 days | 363186 km |
| Aug 16 Tue | 10:43 | 23:59 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 367264 km |
| Aug 17 Wed | 11:24 | - | First Quarter | 32% | 5.7 days | 372184 km |
| Aug 18 Thu | 12:07 | 01:02 | First Quarter | 42% | 6.7 days | 377531 km |
| Aug 19 Fri | 12:52 | 02:01 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.7 days | 382910 km |
| Aug 20 Sat | 13:41 | 02:57 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.7 days | 387987 km |
| Aug 21 Sun | 14:30 | 03:50 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.7 days | 392523 km |
| Aug 22 Mon | 15:22 | 04:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.7 days | 396384 km |
| Aug 23 Tue | 16:15 | 05:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 399536 km |
| Aug 24 Wed | 17:09 | 06:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 402011 km |
| Aug 25 Thu | 18:02 | 06:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 403876 km |
| Aug 26 Fri | 18:55 | 07:16 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 405184 km |
| Aug 27 Sat | 19:48 | 07:49 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 28 Sun | 20:41 | 08:21 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 29 Mon | 21:34 | 08:53 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.7 days | 405524 km |
| Aug 30 Tue | 22:28 | 09:26 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.7 days | 404092 km |
| Aug 31 Wed | 23:23 | 09:59 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 401659 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.