Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1977
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-09
- Moonrise
- 23:43
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 21.5 days
- Moonset
- 13:37
- Illumination
- 57%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Sat | 22:45 | 08:49 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 404320 km |
| Oct 2 Sun | 23:37 | 09:31 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 402223 km |
| Oct 3 Mon | - | 10:14 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 399137 km |
| Oct 4 Tue | 00:26 | 11:02 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 395032 km |
| Oct 5 Wed | 01:12 | 11:51 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22 days | 389992 km |
| Oct 6 Thu | 01:56 | 12:44 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 384229 km |
| Oct 7 Fri | 02:37 | 13:39 | Waning Crescent | 31% | 24 days | 378078 km |
| Oct 8 Sat | 03:16 | 14:35 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25 days | 371971 km |
| Oct 9 Sun | 03:54 | 15:34 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26 days | 366391 km |
| Oct 10 Mon | 04:31 | 16:34 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 11 Tue | 05:08 | 17:37 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 12 Wed | 05:47 | 18:42 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 13 Thu | 06:27 | 19:48 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 14 Fri | 07:11 | 20:55 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.5 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 15 Sat | 07:59 | 22:02 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 363645 km |
| Oct 16 Sun | 08:52 | 23:05 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 368777 km |
| Oct 17 Mon | 09:49 | - | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 374750 km |
| Oct 18 Tue | 10:50 | 00:04 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.5 days | 381065 km |
| Oct 19 Wed | 11:52 | 00:58 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.5 days | 387236 km |
| Oct 20 Thu | 12:54 | 01:47 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 392839 km |
| Oct 21 Fri | 13:56 | 02:30 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 397558 km |
| Oct 22 Sat | 14:57 | 03:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 401210 km |
| Oct 23 Sun | 15:56 | 03:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 403744 km |
| Oct 24 Mon | 16:54 | 04:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.5 days | 405221 km |
| Oct 25 Tue | 17:52 | 04:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 26 Wed | 18:48 | 05:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 405562 km |
| Oct 27 Thu | 19:43 | 06:08 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 404724 km |
| Oct 28 Fri | 20:37 | 06:46 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 403349 km |
| Oct 29 Sat | 21:30 | 07:26 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 401464 km |
| Oct 30 Sun | 22:19 | 08:09 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 399042 km |
| Oct 31 Mon | 23:07 | 08:55 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 396033 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.