Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1906
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-22
- Moonrise
- 11:35
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 4.7 days
- Moonset
- 22:10
- Illumination
- 23%
- 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 Mon | 17:53 | 05:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 399970 km |
| Oct 2 Tue | 18:50 | 06:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 396929 km |
| Oct 3 Wed | 19:47 | 07:04 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 days | 393617 km |
| Oct 4 Thu | 20:43 | 07:37 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.9 days | 390201 km |
| Oct 5 Fri | 21:39 | 08:09 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 386794 km |
| Oct 6 Sat | 22:33 | 08:43 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 383467 km |
| Oct 7 Sun | 23:27 | 09:20 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 380267 km |
| Oct 8 Mon | - | 10:00 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 377242 km |
| Oct 9 Tue | 00:19 | 10:44 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 374457 km |
| Oct 10 Wed | 01:10 | 11:32 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.9 days | 372006 km |
| Oct 11 Thu | 01:58 | 12:23 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 370010 km |
| Oct 12 Fri | 02:43 | 13:19 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.9 days | 368609 km |
| Oct 13 Sat | 03:25 | 14:17 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.9 days | 367948 km |
| Oct 14 Sun | 04:05 | 15:18 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 368156 km |
| Oct 15 Mon | 04:43 | 16:21 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.9 days | 369323 km |
| Oct 16 Tue | 05:21 | 17:27 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 371482 km |
| Oct 17 Wed | 05:58 | 18:34 | New Moon | 0% | 28.9 days | 374591 km |
| Oct 18 Thu | 06:36 | 19:43 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 378524 km |
| Oct 19 Fri | 07:17 | 20:52 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 383064 km |
| Oct 20 Sat | 08:01 | 22:02 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 387918 km |
| Oct 21 Sun | 08:49 | 23:09 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 392732 km |
| Oct 22 Mon | 09:44 | - | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.3 days | 397128 km |
| Oct 23 Tue | 10:41 | 00:13 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.3 days | 400741 km |
| Oct 24 Wed | 11:43 | 01:10 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 403264 km |
| Oct 25 Thu | 12:44 | 02:01 | First Quarter | 50% | 7.3 days | 404485 km |
| Oct 26 Fri | 13:46 | 02:46 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 404311 km |
| Oct 27 Sat | 14:46 | 03:26 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 402786 km |
| Oct 28 Sun | 15:46 | 04:01 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 400074 km |
| Oct 29 Mon | 16:43 | 04:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 396438 km |
| Oct 30 Tue | 17:40 | 05:06 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 392207 km |
| Oct 31 Wed | 18:35 | 05:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 387726 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.