Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March2053
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-25
- Moonrise
- 14:15
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 9.4 days
- Moonset
- 03:49
- Illumination
- 71%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-25
- Sunrise
- 07:50
- Sunset
- 17:47
- Day Length
- 9h 56m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Sat | 16:59 | 02:54 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 372698 km |
| Mar 2 Sun | 17:47 | 03:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 12 days | 366986 km |
| Mar 3 Mon | 18:30 | 05:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 13 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 4 Tue | 19:10 | 06:08 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 14 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 5 Wed | 19:48 | 07:12 | Full Moon | 100% | 15 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 6 Thu | 20:25 | 08:13 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 7 Fri | 21:01 | 09:13 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 17 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 8 Sat | 21:38 | 10:10 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 363591 km |
| Mar 9 Sun | 22:16 | 11:07 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 368479 km |
| Mar 10 Mon | 22:56 | 12:01 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 374161 km |
| Mar 11 Tue | 23:39 | 12:53 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 380167 km |
| Mar 12 Wed | - | 13:44 | Last Quarter | 52% | 22 days | 386050 km |
| Mar 13 Thu | 00:24 | 14:31 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 391434 km |
| Mar 14 Fri | 01:12 | 15:17 | Last Quarter | 31% | 24 days | 396051 km |
| Mar 15 Sat | 02:03 | 16:00 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 25 days | 399756 km |
| Mar 16 Sun | 02:56 | 16:40 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 26 days | 402523 km |
| Mar 17 Mon | 03:52 | 17:18 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 404413 km |
| Mar 18 Tue | 04:49 | 17:55 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 405532 km |
| Mar 19 Wed | 05:48 | 18:32 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 405696 km |
| Mar 20 Thu | 06:48 | 19:09 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 405696 km |
| Mar 21 Fri | 07:50 | 19:47 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 405139 km |
| Mar 22 Sat | 08:53 | 20:27 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.4 days | 403785 km |
| Mar 23 Sun | 09:57 | 21:11 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.4 days | 401701 km |
| Mar 24 Mon | 11:01 | 21:58 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.4 days | 398791 km |
| Mar 25 Tue | 12:04 | 22:50 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.4 days | 395001 km |
| Mar 26 Wed | 13:05 | 23:47 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.4 days | 390361 km |
| Mar 27 Thu | 14:02 | - | First Quarter | 51% | 7.4 days | 385016 km |
| Mar 28 Fri | 14:55 | 00:46 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.4 days | 379228 km |
| Mar 29 Sat | 15:43 | 01:49 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 373366 km |
| Mar 30 Sun | 16:26 | 02:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 367866 km |
| Mar 31 Mon | 17:06 | 03:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.4 days | 363187 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.