Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April1974
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-09
- Moonrise
- 23:43
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 21.9 days
- Moonset
- 13:37
- Illumination
- 53%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-09
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 19:46
- Day Length
- 13h 31m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Mon | 15:05 | 00:50 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 400657 km |
| Apr 2 Tue | 15:45 | 01:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 396875 km |
| Apr 3 Wed | 16:22 | 03:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 392219 km |
| Apr 4 Thu | 16:57 | 04:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.8 days | 387061 km |
| Apr 5 Fri | 17:31 | 05:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 381809 km |
| Apr 6 Sat | 18:05 | 06:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 376864 km |
| Apr 7 Sun | 18:42 | 07:32 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 372580 km |
| Apr 8 Mon | 19:21 | 08:36 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 369230 km |
| Apr 9 Tue | 20:04 | 09:39 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 366993 km |
| Apr 10 Wed | 20:51 | 10:37 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 365937 km |
| Apr 11 Thu | 21:41 | 11:33 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.8 days | 366038 km |
| Apr 12 Fri | 22:34 | 12:22 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 367182 km |
| Apr 13 Sat | 23:29 | 13:06 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 369198 km |
| Apr 14 Sun | - | 13:46 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.8 days | 371879 km |
| Apr 15 Mon | 00:24 | 14:20 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 375012 km |
| Apr 16 Tue | 01:20 | 14:52 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 378406 km |
| Apr 17 Wed | 02:15 | 15:23 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 381906 km |
| Apr 18 Thu | 03:11 | 15:52 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 385407 km |
| Apr 19 Fri | 04:08 | 16:21 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 388842 km |
| Apr 20 Sat | 05:07 | 16:52 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 392176 km |
| Apr 21 Sun | 06:07 | 17:26 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 395371 km |
| Apr 22 Mon | 07:10 | 18:04 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 398369 km |
| Apr 23 Tue | 08:15 | 18:47 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 401064 km |
| Apr 24 Wed | 09:21 | 19:37 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 403294 km |
| Apr 25 Thu | 10:24 | 20:34 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 404854 km |
| Apr 26 Fri | 11:24 | 21:38 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.3 days | 405513 km |
| Apr 27 Sat | 12:17 | 22:44 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.3 days | 405058 km |
| Apr 28 Sun | 13:04 | 23:52 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 403339 km |
| Apr 29 Mon | 13:45 | - | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 400304 km |
| Apr 30 Tue | 14:22 | 00:59 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 396034 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.