Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2013
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-02
- Moonrise
- 20:25
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 14 days
- Moonset
- 06:25
- Illumination
- 99%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-02
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-02
- Sunrise
- 06:07
- Sunset
- 19:52
- Day Length
- 13h 44m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Thu | 03:14 | 13:43 | Last Quarter | 31% | 24 days | 403394 km |
| Aug 2 Fri | 04:04 | 14:29 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 25 days | 400758 km |
| Aug 3 Sat | 04:52 | 15:20 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 26 days | 397147 km |
| Aug 4 Sun | 05:36 | 16:11 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 392885 km |
| Aug 5 Mon | 06:16 | 17:05 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 388325 km |
| Aug 6 Tue | 06:54 | 18:00 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 383806 km |
| Aug 7 Wed | 07:29 | 18:56 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 379622 km |
| Aug 8 Thu | 08:03 | 19:52 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 376002 km |
| Aug 9 Fri | 08:35 | 20:49 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.4 days | 373098 km |
| Aug 10 Sat | 09:08 | 21:47 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.4 days | 370992 km |
| Aug 11 Sun | 09:42 | 22:46 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.4 days | 369700 km |
| Aug 12 Mon | 10:18 | 23:47 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.4 days | 369193 km |
| Aug 13 Tue | 10:58 | - | First Quarter | 40% | 6.4 days | 369407 km |
| Aug 14 Wed | 11:42 | 00:50 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.4 days | 370265 km |
| Aug 15 Thu | 12:32 | 01:53 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.4 days | 371689 km |
| Aug 16 Fri | 13:29 | 02:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 373606 km |
| Aug 17 Sat | 14:31 | 03:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 375963 km |
| Aug 18 Sun | 15:39 | 04:50 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.4 days | 378714 km |
| Aug 19 Mon | 16:47 | 05:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 381823 km |
| Aug 20 Tue | 17:56 | 06:26 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 385240 km |
| Aug 21 Wed | 19:03 | 07:08 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 388886 km |
| Aug 22 Thu | 20:09 | 07:47 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.4 days | 392638 km |
| Aug 23 Fri | 21:13 | 08:23 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 396316 km |
| Aug 24 Sat | 22:14 | 09:00 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 days | 399682 km |
| Aug 25 Sun | 23:14 | 09:38 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 402463 km |
| Aug 26 Mon | - | 10:15 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.4 days | 404372 km |
| Aug 27 Tue | 00:11 | 10:56 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.4 days | 405154 km |
| Aug 28 Wed | 01:06 | 11:39 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 404625 km |
| Aug 29 Thu | 01:58 | 12:25 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.4 days | 402709 km |
| Aug 30 Fri | 02:46 | 13:14 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 399461 km |
| Aug 31 Sat | 03:32 | 14:05 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 395074 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.