Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for February1915
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-21
- Moonrise
- 10:26
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 3.6 days
- Moonset
- 21:36
- Illumination
- 14%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 Mon | 20:45 | 07:11 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 405541 km |
| Feb 2 Tue | 21:14 | 08:16 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.2 days | 405480 km |
| Feb 3 Wed | 21:42 | 09:22 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.2 days | 404638 km |
| Feb 4 Thu | 22:11 | 10:27 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.2 days | 402862 km |
| Feb 5 Fri | 22:43 | 11:35 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.2 days | 400036 km |
| Feb 6 Sat | 23:19 | 12:44 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 396122 km |
| Feb 7 Sun | - | 13:56 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.2 days | 391200 km |
| Feb 8 Mon | 00:01 | 15:06 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 385481 km |
| Feb 9 Tue | 00:52 | 16:13 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 379306 km |
| Feb 10 Wed | 01:52 | 17:14 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.2 days | 373110 km |
| Feb 11 Thu | 02:58 | 18:05 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 367386 km |
| Feb 12 Fri | 04:08 | 18:47 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 13 Sat | 05:17 | 19:23 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 14 Sun | 06:23 | 19:53 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 15 Mon | 07:27 | 20:20 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.7 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 16 Tue | 08:27 | 20:46 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 17 Wed | 09:26 | 21:11 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 363165 km |
| Feb 18 Thu | 10:23 | 21:37 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.7 days | 368055 km |
| Feb 19 Fri | 11:22 | 22:05 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 373819 km |
| Feb 20 Sat | 12:20 | 22:36 | First Quarter | 32% | 5.7 days | 379973 km |
| Feb 21 Sun | 13:19 | 23:13 | First Quarter | 43% | 6.7 days | 386042 km |
| Feb 22 Mon | 14:17 | 23:56 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.7 days | 391612 km |
| Feb 23 Tue | 15:13 | - | First Quarter | 64% | 8.7 days | 396376 km |
| Feb 24 Wed | 16:05 | 00:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.7 days | 400153 km |
| Feb 25 Thu | 16:53 | 01:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.7 days | 402891 km |
| Feb 26 Fri | 17:34 | 02:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 404644 km |
| Feb 27 Sat | 18:11 | 03:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 405532 km |
| Feb 28 Sun | 18:43 | 04:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 405694 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.