Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1948
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Moonrise
- 03:59
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 27.5 days
- Moonset
- 18:39
- Illumination
- 5%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Fri | 05:43 | 17:22 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 399896 km |
| Oct 2 Sat | 06:15 | 18:33 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 402193 km |
| Oct 3 Sun | 06:46 | 19:45 | New Moon | 0% | 29.5 days | 403997 km |
| Oct 4 Mon | 07:18 | 20:56 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 405291 km |
| Oct 5 Tue | 07:52 | 22:06 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 2 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 6 Wed | 08:30 | 23:15 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 7 Thu | 09:13 | - | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 4 days | 405082 km |
| Oct 8 Fri | 10:02 | 00:20 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 5 days | 403135 km |
| Oct 9 Sat | 10:55 | 01:20 | First Quarter | 35% | 6 days | 400042 km |
| Oct 10 Sun | 11:53 | 02:11 | First Quarter | 46% | 7 days | 395800 km |
| Oct 11 Mon | 12:52 | 02:55 | First Quarter | 56% | 8 days | 390537 km |
| Oct 12 Tue | 13:51 | 03:32 | First Quarter | 66% | 9 days | 384517 km |
| Oct 13 Wed | 14:49 | 04:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 10 days | 378127 km |
| Oct 14 Thu | 15:46 | 04:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 371839 km |
| Oct 15 Fri | 16:41 | 04:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 12 days | 366159 km |
| Oct 16 Sat | 17:38 | 05:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 13 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 17 Sun | 18:34 | 05:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 14 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 18 Mon | 19:33 | 06:10 | Full Moon | 100% | 15 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 19 Tue | 20:33 | 06:37 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 20 Wed | 21:36 | 07:08 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 17 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 21 Thu | 22:41 | 07:45 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 363783 km |
| Oct 22 Fri | 23:45 | 08:28 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 368858 km |
| Oct 23 Sat | - | 09:21 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 374693 km |
| Oct 24 Sun | 00:45 | 10:21 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 380808 km |
| Oct 25 Mon | 01:39 | 11:28 | Last Quarter | 52% | 22 days | 386750 km |
| Oct 26 Tue | 02:25 | 12:38 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 392142 km |
| Oct 27 Wed | 03:06 | 13:50 | Last Quarter | 31% | 24 days | 396721 km |
| Oct 28 Thu | 03:41 | 15:01 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 25 days | 400347 km |
| Oct 29 Fri | 04:12 | 16:11 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 26 days | 403004 km |
| Oct 30 Sat | 04:43 | 17:21 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 404760 km |
| Oct 31 Sun | 05:13 | 18:31 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 405696 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.