Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March2047
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-03
- Moonrise
- 20:55
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 15.5 days
- Moonset
- 07:34
- Illumination
- 99%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Fri | 10:46 | 21:26 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.2 days | 385546 km |
| Mar 2 Sat | 11:43 | 22:00 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.2 days | 391295 km |
| Mar 3 Sun | 12:40 | 22:40 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.2 days | 396375 km |
| Mar 4 Mon | 13:37 | 23:26 | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 400440 km |
| Mar 5 Tue | 14:31 | - | First Quarter | 59% | 8.2 days | 403266 km |
| Mar 6 Wed | 15:22 | 00:19 | Waxing Gibbous | 69% | 9.2 days | 404769 km |
| Mar 7 Thu | 16:08 | 01:18 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.2 days | 404992 km |
| Mar 8 Fri | 16:50 | 02:22 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.2 days | 404089 km |
| Mar 9 Sat | 17:28 | 03:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.2 days | 402281 km |
| Mar 10 Sun | 18:03 | 04:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 399810 km |
| Mar 11 Mon | 18:36 | 05:49 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 396906 km |
| Mar 12 Tue | 19:09 | 06:59 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 393754 km |
| Mar 13 Wed | 19:45 | 08:11 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 390483 km |
| Mar 14 Thu | 20:23 | 09:24 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.2 days | 387172 km |
| Mar 15 Fri | 21:06 | 10:37 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.2 days | 383867 km |
| Mar 16 Sat | 21:56 | 11:49 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.2 days | 380606 km |
| Mar 17 Sun | 22:51 | 12:57 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.2 days | 377441 km |
| Mar 18 Mon | 23:52 | 13:57 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 374458 km |
| Mar 19 Tue | - | 14:49 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.2 days | 371779 km |
| Mar 20 Wed | 00:55 | 15:34 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 369562 km |
| Mar 21 Thu | 01:58 | 16:10 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 367983 km |
| Mar 22 Fri | 02:59 | 16:43 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.2 days | 367215 km |
| Mar 23 Sat | 03:58 | 17:12 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 367407 km |
| Mar 24 Sun | 04:56 | 17:38 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 368653 km |
| Mar 25 Mon | 05:52 | 18:04 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 370976 km |
| Mar 26 Tue | 06:47 | 18:30 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 374310 km |
| Mar 27 Wed | 07:43 | 18:58 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.7 days | 378492 km |
| Mar 28 Thu | 08:38 | 19:28 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 383269 km |
| Mar 29 Fri | 09:36 | 20:01 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 388308 km |
| Mar 30 Sat | 10:32 | 20:38 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.7 days | 393229 km |
| Mar 31 Sun | 11:29 | 21:22 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 397639 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.