Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March1993
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-06
- Moonrise
- 22:13
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 18.5 days
- Moonset
- 10:40
- Illumination
- 85%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-06
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 19:49
- Day Length
- 13h 37m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Mon | 13:42 | 23:52 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.7 days | 404422 km |
| Mar 2 Tue | 14:38 | - | First Quarter | 64% | 8.7 days | 404006 km |
| Mar 3 Wed | 15:31 | 00:49 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.7 days | 402283 km |
| Mar 4 Thu | 16:19 | 01:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.7 days | 399448 km |
| Mar 5 Fri | 17:04 | 02:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 395781 km |
| Mar 6 Sat | 17:45 | 04:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 391611 km |
| Mar 7 Sun | 18:23 | 05:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 387269 km |
| Mar 8 Mon | 19:01 | 06:33 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 383061 km |
| Mar 9 Tue | 19:39 | 07:45 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 379234 km |
| Mar 10 Wed | 20:18 | 08:56 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 375969 km |
| Mar 11 Thu | 21:01 | 10:06 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.7 days | 373377 km |
| Mar 12 Fri | 21:48 | 11:15 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.7 days | 371509 km |
| Mar 13 Sat | 22:38 | 12:19 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 370367 km |
| Mar 14 Sun | 23:32 | 13:19 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.7 days | 369920 km |
| Mar 15 Mon | - | 14:11 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 370120 km |
| Mar 16 Tue | 00:28 | 14:58 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.7 days | 370913 km |
| Mar 17 Wed | 01:25 | 15:38 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 372250 km |
| Mar 18 Thu | 02:22 | 16:14 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 374091 km |
| Mar 19 Fri | 03:18 | 16:46 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 376402 km |
| Mar 20 Sat | 04:13 | 17:16 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 379156 km |
| Mar 21 Sun | 05:07 | 17:44 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 382312 km |
| Mar 22 Mon | 06:01 | 18:12 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 385807 km |
| Mar 23 Tue | 06:55 | 18:41 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 389536 km |
| Mar 24 Wed | 07:50 | 19:11 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 393340 km |
| Mar 25 Thu | 08:45 | 19:44 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 397002 km |
| Mar 26 Fri | 09:42 | 20:20 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.1 days | 400258 km |
| Mar 27 Sat | 10:39 | 21:02 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 402817 km |
| Mar 28 Sun | 11:36 | 21:49 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.1 days | 404400 km |
| Mar 29 Mon | 12:30 | 22:42 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.1 days | 404775 km |
| Mar 30 Tue | 13:23 | 23:41 | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 403803 km |
| Mar 31 Wed | 14:11 | - | First Quarter | 58% | 8.1 days | 401464 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.