Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1993
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-06
- Moonrise
- 22:13
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 18.4 days
- Moonset
- 10:40
- Illumination
- 86%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Sun | 17:22 | 06:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13 days | 365665 km |
| Aug 2 Mon | 18:20 | 07:14 | Full Moon | 99% | 14 days | 368060 km |
| Aug 3 Tue | 19:18 | 07:48 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15 days | 371647 km |
| Aug 4 Wed | 20:13 | 08:18 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 376216 km |
| Aug 5 Thu | 21:08 | 08:48 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17 days | 381458 km |
| Aug 6 Fri | 22:02 | 09:17 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 386985 km |
| Aug 7 Sat | 22:56 | 09:46 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 392369 km |
| Aug 8 Sun | 23:51 | 10:16 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 397187 km |
| Aug 9 Mon | - | 10:49 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 401067 km |
| Aug 10 Tue | 00:46 | 11:26 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22 days | 403731 km |
| Aug 11 Wed | 01:43 | 12:07 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 405022 km |
| Aug 12 Thu | 02:39 | 12:54 | Waning Crescent | 31% | 24 days | 404922 km |
| Aug 13 Fri | 03:34 | 13:48 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25 days | 403537 km |
| Aug 14 Sat | 04:26 | 14:48 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26 days | 401078 km |
| Aug 15 Sun | 05:16 | 15:53 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 397823 km |
| Aug 16 Mon | 06:02 | 17:00 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 394074 km |
| Aug 17 Tue | 06:43 | 18:10 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 390119 km |
| Aug 18 Wed | 07:23 | 19:20 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 386205 km |
| Aug 19 Thu | 08:00 | 20:30 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.5 days | 382523 km |
| Aug 20 Fri | 08:38 | 21:40 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 379202 km |
| Aug 21 Sat | 09:17 | 22:49 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 376324 km |
| Aug 22 Sun | 09:58 | 23:57 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 373933 km |
| Aug 23 Mon | 10:42 | - | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.5 days | 372057 km |
| Aug 24 Tue | 11:31 | 01:03 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 370716 km |
| Aug 25 Wed | 12:23 | 02:04 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 369934 km |
| Aug 26 Thu | 13:20 | 03:01 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 369743 km |
| Aug 27 Fri | 14:17 | 03:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 370181 km |
| Aug 28 Sat | 15:16 | 04:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 371286 km |
| Aug 29 Sun | 16:13 | 05:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.5 days | 373085 km |
| Aug 30 Mon | 17:11 | 05:49 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 375580 km |
| Aug 31 Tue | 18:06 | 06:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 378735 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.