Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for May2067
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-08
- Moonrise
- 23:09
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 20.2 days
- Moonset
- 12:38
- Illumination
- 70%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-08
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Sunset
- 19:47
- Day Length
- 13h 33m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Sun | 19:43 | 09:29 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 363104 km |
| May 2 Mon | 20:44 | 10:31 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 363104 km |
| May 3 Tue | 21:50 | 11:27 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 365010 km |
| May 4 Wed | 22:57 | 12:16 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 368527 km |
| May 5 Thu | - | 13:00 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 372768 km |
| May 6 Fri | 00:05 | 13:39 | Last Quarter | 50% | 22.1 days | 377388 km |
| May 7 Sat | 01:12 | 14:14 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 382071 km |
| May 8 Sun | 02:17 | 14:48 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 386560 km |
| May 9 Mon | 03:22 | 15:21 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.1 days | 390678 km |
| May 10 Tue | 04:26 | 15:55 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 394333 km |
| May 11 Wed | 05:30 | 16:31 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.1 days | 397500 km |
| May 12 Thu | 06:33 | 17:12 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 400196 km |
| May 13 Fri | 07:36 | 17:55 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 402439 km |
| May 14 Sat | 08:34 | 18:43 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 404218 km |
| May 15 Sun | 09:29 | 19:35 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 405465 km |
| May 16 Mon | 10:17 | 20:29 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.6 days | 405696 km |
| May 17 Tue | 11:01 | 21:25 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 405696 km |
| May 18 Wed | 11:40 | 22:20 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 404590 km |
| May 19 Thu | 12:14 | 23:16 | First Quarter | 31% | 5.6 days | 402213 km |
| May 20 Fri | 12:45 | - | First Quarter | 42% | 6.6 days | 398635 km |
| May 21 Sat | 13:15 | 00:11 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 393916 km |
| May 22 Sun | 13:43 | 01:06 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 388255 km |
| May 23 Mon | 14:12 | 02:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.6 days | 381984 km |
| May 24 Tue | 14:42 | 02:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.6 days | 375541 km |
| May 25 Wed | 15:16 | 03:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 369425 km |
| May 26 Thu | 15:54 | 05:01 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 364139 km |
| May 27 Fri | 16:38 | 06:06 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.6 days | 363104 km |
| May 28 Sat | 17:30 | 07:12 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 363104 km |
| May 29 Sun | 18:30 | 08:16 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 363104 km |
| May 30 Mon | 19:36 | 09:17 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 363104 km |
| May 31 Tue | 20:45 | 10:11 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 363104 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.