Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April1948
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Moonrise
- 03:59
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 27.2 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 Thu | - | 14:23 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 399896 km |
| Apr 2 Fri | 00:04 | 15:10 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.7 days | 395597 km |
| Apr 3 Sat | 01:01 | 15:50 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 390282 km |
| Apr 4 Sun | 01:59 | 16:24 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 384279 km |
| Apr 5 Mon | 02:57 | 16:54 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 378015 km |
| Apr 6 Tue | 03:55 | 17:22 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 371980 km |
| Apr 7 Wed | 04:52 | 17:48 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 366664 km |
| Apr 8 Thu | 05:49 | 18:12 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 9 Fri | 06:46 | 18:38 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 10 Sat | 07:46 | 19:06 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 11 Sun | 08:48 | 19:37 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 12 Mon | 09:53 | 20:13 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.1 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 13 Tue | 10:59 | 20:56 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 365722 km |
| Apr 14 Wed | 12:06 | 21:48 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.1 days | 370454 km |
| Apr 15 Thu | 13:09 | 22:48 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.1 days | 375776 km |
| Apr 16 Fri | 14:06 | 23:55 | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 381270 km |
| Apr 17 Sat | 14:55 | - | First Quarter | 58% | 8.1 days | 386562 km |
| Apr 18 Sun | 15:38 | 01:06 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 391365 km |
| Apr 19 Mon | 16:14 | 02:18 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.1 days | 395496 km |
| Apr 20 Tue | 16:46 | 03:29 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.1 days | 398880 km |
| Apr 21 Wed | 17:17 | 04:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 401529 km |
| Apr 22 Thu | 17:47 | 05:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 403505 km |
| Apr 23 Fri | 18:18 | 06:54 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.1 days | 404881 km |
| Apr 24 Sat | 18:51 | 08:01 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.1 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 25 Sun | 19:29 | 09:09 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 26 Mon | 20:11 | 10:15 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 405539 km |
| Apr 27 Tue | 21:00 | 11:17 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 404355 km |
| Apr 28 Wed | 21:53 | 12:14 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 402257 km |
| Apr 29 Thu | 22:49 | 13:04 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 399142 km |
| Apr 30 Fri | 23:48 | 13:47 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 394984 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.