Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March1915
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-21
- Moonrise
- 10:26
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 3.8 days
- Moonset
- 21:36
- Illumination
- 15%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Mon | 19:14 | 05:59 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 405246 km |
| Mar 2 Tue | 19:43 | 07:06 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 404246 km |
| Mar 3 Wed | 20:12 | 08:14 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 402691 km |
| Mar 4 Thu | 20:44 | 09:23 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.7 days | 400527 km |
| Mar 5 Fri | 21:19 | 10:33 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.7 days | 397676 km |
| Mar 6 Sat | 22:01 | 11:46 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 394087 km |
| Mar 7 Sun | 22:49 | 12:58 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.7 days | 389769 km |
| Mar 8 Mon | 23:46 | 14:07 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 384827 km |
| Mar 9 Tue | - | 15:09 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.7 days | 379475 km |
| Mar 10 Wed | 00:50 | 16:02 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 374031 km |
| Mar 11 Thu | 01:57 | 16:46 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 368884 km |
| Mar 12 Fri | 03:05 | 17:23 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 364456 km |
| Mar 13 Sat | 04:11 | 17:54 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 14 Sun | 05:14 | 18:22 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 15 Mon | 06:15 | 18:48 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 16 Tue | 07:14 | 19:13 | New Moon | 0% | 0.2 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 17 Wed | 08:12 | 19:39 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 363825 km |
| Mar 18 Thu | 09:10 | 20:06 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 368406 km |
| Mar 19 Fri | 10:08 | 20:36 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 374010 km |
| Mar 20 Sat | 11:07 | 21:10 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.2 days | 380175 km |
| Mar 21 Sun | 12:06 | 21:50 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.2 days | 386406 km |
| Mar 22 Mon | 13:03 | 22:36 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.2 days | 392225 km |
| Mar 23 Tue | 13:56 | 23:29 | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 397233 km |
| Mar 24 Wed | 14:44 | - | First Quarter | 58% | 8.2 days | 401142 km |
| Mar 25 Thu | 15:28 | 00:26 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.2 days | 403804 km |
| Mar 26 Fri | 16:05 | 01:29 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.2 days | 405206 km |
| Mar 27 Sat | 16:39 | 02:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.2 days | 405451 km |
| Mar 28 Sun | 17:11 | 03:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.2 days | 404718 km |
| Mar 29 Mon | 17:40 | 04:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 403218 km |
| Mar 30 Tue | 18:10 | 05:52 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 401150 km |
| Mar 31 Wed | 18:41 | 07:02 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 398667 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.