Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April1947
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Moonrise
- 03:59
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 27.3 days
- Moonset
- 18:39
- Illumination
- 6%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Sunset
- 19:40
- Day Length
- 13h 20m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Tue | 16:40 | 02:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10 days | 382002 km |
| Apr 2 Wed | 17:18 | 03:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 385473 km |
| Apr 3 Thu | 17:51 | 04:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12 days | 388872 km |
| Apr 4 Fri | 18:21 | 05:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13 days | 392162 km |
| Apr 5 Sat | 18:50 | 06:33 | Full Moon | 99% | 14 days | 395313 km |
| Apr 6 Sun | 19:20 | 07:36 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15 days | 398267 km |
| Apr 7 Mon | 19:50 | 08:36 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 400923 km |
| Apr 8 Tue | 20:21 | 09:37 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17 days | 403123 km |
| Apr 9 Wed | 20:57 | 10:37 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18 days | 404663 km |
| Apr 10 Thu | 21:38 | 11:36 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 405315 km |
| Apr 11 Fri | 22:22 | 12:32 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 404866 km |
| Apr 12 Sat | 23:13 | 13:25 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 403163 km |
| Apr 13 Sun | - | 14:13 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22 days | 400154 km |
| Apr 14 Mon | 00:07 | 14:56 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 395917 km |
| Apr 15 Tue | 01:04 | 15:35 | Waning Crescent | 31% | 24 days | 390903 km |
| Apr 16 Wed | 02:03 | 16:08 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25 days | 385005 km |
| Apr 17 Thu | 03:04 | 16:40 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26 days | 378853 km |
| Apr 18 Fri | 04:05 | 17:09 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 372931 km |
| Apr 19 Sat | 05:07 | 17:38 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 367716 km |
| Apr 20 Sun | 06:10 | 18:08 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 363625 km |
| Apr 21 Mon | 07:16 | 18:40 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 22 Tue | 08:24 | 19:17 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.5 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 23 Wed | 09:36 | 19:59 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 24 Thu | 10:48 | 20:49 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 25 Fri | 11:57 | 21:47 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 366151 km |
| Apr 26 Sat | 13:00 | 22:51 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.5 days | 370539 km |
| Apr 27 Sun | 13:55 | 23:59 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.5 days | 375495 km |
| Apr 28 Mon | 14:41 | - | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 380636 km |
| Apr 29 Tue | 15:20 | 01:08 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.5 days | 385626 km |
| Apr 30 Wed | 15:54 | 02:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.5 days | 390208 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.