Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March2019
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-01
- Moonrise
- 19:50
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 13 days
- Moonset
- 05:13
- Illumination
- 97%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-02
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-01
- Sunrise
- 06:06
- Sunset
- 19:53
- Day Length
- 13h 46m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Fri | 01:48 | 16:18 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 404912 km |
| Mar 2 Sat | 02:37 | 17:04 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.4 days | 405331 km |
| Mar 3 Sun | 03:30 | 17:46 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 404671 km |
| Mar 4 Mon | 04:23 | 18:23 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 403144 km |
| Mar 5 Tue | 05:18 | 18:57 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.4 days | 400976 km |
| Mar 6 Wed | 06:12 | 19:30 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 398361 km |
| Mar 7 Thu | 07:08 | 20:00 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 395447 km |
| Mar 8 Fri | 08:02 | 20:29 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 392323 km |
| Mar 9 Sat | 08:58 | 21:00 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 389037 km |
| Mar 10 Sun | 09:54 | 21:31 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.8 days | 385614 km |
| Mar 11 Mon | 10:52 | 22:05 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 382088 km |
| Mar 12 Tue | 11:52 | 22:43 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.8 days | 378526 km |
| Mar 13 Wed | 12:52 | 23:27 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 375044 km |
| Mar 14 Thu | 13:54 | - | First Quarter | 55% | 7.8 days | 371809 km |
| Mar 15 Fri | 14:55 | 00:16 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 369029 km |
| Mar 16 Sat | 15:53 | 01:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 366931 km |
| Mar 17 Sun | 16:46 | 02:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 365736 km |
| Mar 18 Mon | 17:35 | 03:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 365622 km |
| Mar 19 Tue | 18:18 | 04:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 366704 km |
| Mar 20 Wed | 18:59 | 05:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 369004 km |
| Mar 21 Thu | 19:37 | 06:58 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 372440 km |
| Mar 22 Fri | 20:13 | 08:07 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 376823 km |
| Mar 23 Sat | 20:51 | 09:14 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 381861 km |
| Mar 24 Sun | 21:30 | 10:20 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 387188 km |
| Mar 25 Mon | 22:10 | 11:24 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 392392 km |
| Mar 26 Tue | 22:54 | 12:24 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 397060 km |
| Mar 27 Wed | 23:41 | 13:21 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 400823 km |
| Mar 28 Thu | - | 14:14 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.8 days | 403400 km |
| Mar 29 Fri | 00:31 | 15:02 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 404627 km |
| Mar 30 Sat | 01:23 | 15:45 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 404471 km |
| Mar 31 Sun | 02:16 | 16:23 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 403030 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.