Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for December1975
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-10
- Moonrise
- -
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 22 days
- Moonset
- 14:36
- Illumination
- 51%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-10
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Sunset
- 19:45
- Day Length
- 13h 29m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 Mon | 04:02 | 18:09 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 2 Tue | 04:51 | 19:15 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 3 Wed | 05:46 | 20:15 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 4 Thu | 06:44 | 21:09 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.7 days | 363104 km |
| Dec 5 Fri | 07:44 | 21:57 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 363950 km |
| Dec 6 Sat | 08:44 | 22:38 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 368809 km |
| Dec 7 Sun | 09:43 | 23:15 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.7 days | 374603 km |
| Dec 8 Mon | 10:40 | 23:49 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 380849 km |
| Dec 9 Tue | 11:36 | - | First Quarter | 32% | 5.7 days | 387050 km |
| Dec 10 Wed | 12:29 | 00:19 | First Quarter | 43% | 6.7 days | 392748 km |
| Dec 11 Thu | 13:23 | 00:50 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.7 days | 397578 km |
| Dec 12 Fri | 14:17 | 01:20 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.7 days | 401298 km |
| Dec 13 Sat | 15:11 | 01:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.7 days | 403806 km |
| Dec 14 Sun | 16:06 | 02:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.7 days | 405126 km |
| Dec 15 Mon | 17:02 | 03:01 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 405386 km |
| Dec 16 Tue | 17:59 | 03:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 404764 km |
| Dec 17 Wed | 18:54 | 04:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 403451 km |
| Dec 18 Thu | 19:48 | 05:19 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 401609 km |
| Dec 19 Fri | 20:38 | 06:15 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 399343 km |
| Dec 20 Sat | 21:25 | 07:16 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 396702 km |
| Dec 21 Sun | 22:07 | 08:19 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.7 days | 393691 km |
| Dec 22 Mon | 22:46 | 09:24 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.7 days | 390301 km |
| Dec 23 Tue | 23:24 | 10:29 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 386542 km |
| Dec 24 Wed | - | 11:34 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.7 days | 382475 km |
| Dec 25 Thu | 00:00 | 12:38 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 378233 km |
| Dec 26 Fri | 00:37 | 13:44 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.7 days | 374020 km |
| Dec 27 Sat | 01:16 | 14:50 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 370106 km |
| Dec 28 Sun | 01:57 | 15:55 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 366793 km |
| Dec 29 Mon | 02:43 | 16:59 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 364384 km |
| Dec 30 Tue | 03:34 | 18:01 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 363141 km |
| Dec 31 Wed | 04:29 | 18:57 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 363252 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.