Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for September1912
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-21
- Moonrise
- 10:26
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 4.2 days
- Moonset
- 21:36
- Illumination
- 19%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-21
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Sunset
- 19:33
- Day Length
- 13h 8m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 Sun | 23:00 | 09:16 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 365093 km |
| Sep 2 Mon | - | 09:46 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 369176 km |
| Sep 3 Tue | 00:04 | 10:20 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 373921 km |
| Sep 4 Wed | 01:11 | 11:02 | Last Quarter | 50% | 22.1 days | 378950 km |
| Sep 5 Thu | 02:19 | 11:54 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 383925 km |
| Sep 6 Fri | 03:25 | 12:56 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.1 days | 388578 km |
| Sep 7 Sat | 04:24 | 14:07 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.1 days | 392735 km |
| Sep 8 Sun | 05:15 | 15:23 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.1 days | 396315 km |
| Sep 9 Mon | 05:58 | 16:39 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.1 days | 399310 km |
| Sep 10 Tue | 06:34 | 17:53 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 401756 km |
| Sep 11 Wed | 07:07 | 19:04 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 403691 km |
| Sep 12 Thu | 07:36 | 20:14 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 405118 km |
| Sep 13 Fri | 08:05 | 21:22 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 405696 km |
| Sep 14 Sat | 08:35 | 22:29 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.6 days | 405696 km |
| Sep 15 Sun | 09:08 | 23:36 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 405538 km |
| Sep 16 Mon | 09:45 | - | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 403904 km |
| Sep 17 Tue | 10:26 | 00:40 | First Quarter | 32% | 5.6 days | 401150 km |
| Sep 18 Wed | 11:14 | 01:41 | First Quarter | 42% | 6.6 days | 397240 km |
| Sep 19 Thu | 12:07 | 02:36 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 392256 km |
| Sep 20 Fri | 13:04 | 03:25 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 386419 km |
| Sep 21 Sat | 14:02 | 04:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.6 days | 380078 km |
| Sep 22 Sun | 15:01 | 04:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.6 days | 373684 km |
| Sep 23 Mon | 16:00 | 05:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 367737 km |
| Sep 24 Tue | 16:58 | 05:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 25 Wed | 17:55 | 06:06 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.6 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 26 Thu | 18:53 | 06:30 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 27 Fri | 19:52 | 06:54 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 28 Sat | 20:53 | 07:20 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 29 Sun | 21:57 | 07:49 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 30 Mon | 23:04 | 08:21 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 367054 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.