Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1905
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-22
- Moonrise
- 11:35
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 5.1 days
- Moonset
- 22:10
- Illumination
- 27%
- 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 Tue | 07:39 | 18:35 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 2 Wed | 08:24 | 19:41 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 3 Thu | 09:08 | 20:47 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 4 Fri | 09:48 | 21:54 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 5 Sat | 10:27 | 23:00 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.3 days | 366775 km |
| Aug 6 Sun | 11:06 | - | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.3 days | 372001 km |
| Aug 7 Mon | 11:47 | 00:06 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 377685 km |
| Aug 8 Tue | 12:28 | 01:11 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 383395 km |
| Aug 9 Wed | 13:14 | 02:15 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 388760 km |
| Aug 10 Thu | 14:02 | 03:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 393508 km |
| Aug 11 Fri | 14:55 | 04:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 397479 km |
| Aug 12 Sat | 15:51 | 05:12 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 400627 km |
| Aug 13 Sun | 16:48 | 06:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 402988 km |
| Aug 14 Mon | 17:46 | 06:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 404644 km |
| Aug 15 Tue | 18:43 | 07:29 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 405678 km |
| Aug 16 Wed | 19:39 | 08:06 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 17 Thu | 20:34 | 08:40 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 18 Fri | 21:29 | 09:13 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 405191 km |
| Aug 19 Sat | 22:21 | 09:45 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.3 days | 403591 km |
| Aug 20 Sun | 23:15 | 10:16 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.3 days | 401077 km |
| Aug 21 Mon | - | 10:48 | Waning Gibbous | 69% | 20.3 days | 397570 km |
| Aug 22 Tue | 00:08 | 11:23 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 393077 km |
| Aug 23 Wed | 01:02 | 12:00 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 387726 km |
| Aug 24 Thu | 01:57 | 12:41 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 381773 km |
| Aug 25 Fri | 02:51 | 13:28 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 375588 km |
| Aug 26 Sat | 03:45 | 14:19 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 369626 km |
| Aug 27 Sun | 04:37 | 15:16 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 364371 km |
| Aug 28 Mon | 05:28 | 16:17 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 29 Tue | 06:15 | 17:22 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 30 Wed | 07:00 | 18:29 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 31 Thu | 07:43 | 19:38 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 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.