Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for September2008
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-03
- Moonrise
- 20:55
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 15.2 days
- Moonset
- 07:34
- Illumination
- 100%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-03
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Sunset
- 19:51
- Day Length
- 13h 42m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 Mon | 07:42 | 20:20 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 403464 km |
| Sep 2 Tue | 08:09 | 21:22 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 401439 km |
| Sep 3 Wed | 08:36 | 22:21 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 398869 km |
| Sep 4 Thu | 09:07 | 23:22 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 395705 km |
| Sep 5 Fri | 09:40 | - | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 391923 km |
| Sep 6 Sat | 10:18 | 00:21 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 387550 km |
| Sep 7 Sun | 11:02 | 01:19 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 382702 km |
| Sep 8 Mon | 11:51 | 02:14 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 377591 km |
| Sep 9 Tue | 12:46 | 03:04 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 372518 km |
| Sep 10 Wed | 13:44 | 03:49 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 367845 km |
| Sep 11 Thu | 14:45 | 04:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 363959 km |
| Sep 12 Fri | 15:47 | 05:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 13 Sat | 16:49 | 05:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 14 Sun | 17:52 | 06:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 15 Mon | 18:56 | 06:30 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 16 Tue | 20:02 | 06:59 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 365685 km |
| Sep 17 Wed | 21:10 | 07:29 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 370470 km |
| Sep 18 Thu | 22:21 | 08:03 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 376162 km |
| Sep 19 Fri | 23:33 | 08:42 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 382306 km |
| Sep 20 Sat | - | 09:29 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 388414 km |
| Sep 21 Sun | 00:43 | 10:24 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 394022 km |
| Sep 22 Mon | 01:48 | 11:28 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 398740 km |
| Sep 23 Tue | 02:44 | 12:36 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 402295 km |
| Sep 24 Wed | 03:31 | 13:46 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 404547 km |
| Sep 25 Thu | 04:11 | 14:54 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 405494 km |
| Sep 26 Fri | 04:45 | 16:01 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 405250 km |
| Sep 27 Sat | 05:15 | 17:05 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 404007 km |
| Sep 28 Sun | 05:43 | 18:06 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 401996 km |
| Sep 29 Mon | 06:09 | 19:08 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 399439 km |
| Sep 30 Tue | 06:37 | 20:08 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 396521 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.