Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October2014
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Wed | 11:26 | 00:45 | First Quarter | 46% | 7 days | 383157 km |
| Oct 2 Thu | 12:26 | 01:38 | First Quarter | 57% | 8 days | 388668 km |
| Oct 3 Fri | 13:30 | 02:28 | First Quarter | 67% | 9 days | 393546 km |
| Oct 4 Sat | 14:36 | 03:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 10 days | 397608 km |
| Oct 5 Sun | 15:44 | 04:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 400791 km |
| Oct 6 Mon | 16:52 | 04:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12 days | 403126 km |
| Oct 7 Tue | 18:00 | 05:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13 days | 404702 km |
| Oct 8 Wed | 19:07 | 06:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 14 days | 405618 km |
| Oct 9 Thu | 20:13 | 06:45 | Full Moon | 100% | 15 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 10 Fri | 21:17 | 07:29 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 405692 km |
| Oct 11 Sat | 22:17 | 08:14 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17 days | 404811 km |
| Oct 12 Sun | 23:14 | 09:01 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 403200 km |
| Oct 13 Mon | - | 09:51 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 400745 km |
| Oct 14 Tue | 00:06 | 10:42 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 397364 km |
| Oct 15 Wed | 00:53 | 11:35 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 393049 km |
| Oct 16 Thu | 01:36 | 12:28 | Last Quarter | 52% | 22 days | 387905 km |
| Oct 17 Fri | 02:14 | 13:21 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 382158 km |
| Oct 18 Sat | 02:50 | 14:14 | Waning Crescent | 31% | 24 days | 376153 km |
| Oct 19 Sun | 03:24 | 15:08 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25 days | 370318 km |
| Oct 20 Mon | 03:56 | 16:01 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26 days | 365123 km |
| Oct 21 Tue | 04:28 | 16:56 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 22 Wed | 05:01 | 17:51 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 23 Thu | 05:36 | 18:48 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 24 Fri | 06:13 | 19:46 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 25 Sat | 06:53 | 20:45 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.5 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 26 Sun | 07:38 | 21:44 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 365360 km |
| Oct 27 Mon | 08:27 | 22:41 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 370779 km |
| Oct 28 Tue | 09:22 | 23:36 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 376911 km |
| Oct 29 Wed | 10:20 | - | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.5 days | 383254 km |
| Oct 30 Thu | 11:23 | 00:26 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.5 days | 389325 km |
| Oct 31 Fri | 12:26 | 01:13 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 394714 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.