Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October2081
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-11
- Moonrise
- 00:22
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 23.9 days
- Moonset
- 15:34
- Illumination
- 32%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-11
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Sunset
- 19:44
- Day Length
- 13h 28m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Wed | 05:28 | 17:33 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 2 Thu | 05:59 | 18:45 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 404849 km |
| Oct 3 Fri | 06:30 | 19:58 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 403347 km |
| Oct 4 Sat | 07:04 | 21:12 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 401354 km |
| Oct 5 Sun | 07:41 | 22:25 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 398890 km |
| Oct 6 Mon | 08:24 | 23:35 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.1 days | 395934 km |
| Oct 7 Tue | 09:15 | - | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 392459 km |
| Oct 8 Wed | 10:11 | 00:38 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.1 days | 388471 km |
| Oct 9 Thu | 11:11 | 01:34 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.1 days | 384035 km |
| Oct 10 Fri | 12:13 | 02:19 | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 379306 km |
| Oct 11 Sat | 13:14 | 02:57 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.1 days | 374521 km |
| Oct 12 Sun | 14:12 | 03:30 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 369991 km |
| Oct 13 Mon | 15:10 | 03:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.1 days | 366064 km |
| Oct 14 Tue | 16:05 | 04:22 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.1 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 15 Wed | 17:00 | 04:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 16 Thu | 17:56 | 05:08 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 17 Fri | 18:52 | 05:32 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.1 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 18 Sat | 19:52 | 05:58 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.1 days | 365279 km |
| Oct 19 Sun | 20:53 | 06:27 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 369465 km |
| Oct 20 Mon | 21:56 | 07:01 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 374685 km |
| Oct 21 Tue | 22:58 | 07:42 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 380530 km |
| Oct 22 Wed | 23:57 | 08:30 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 386535 km |
| Oct 23 Thu | - | 09:28 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 392232 km |
| Oct 24 Fri | 00:51 | 10:31 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 397198 km |
| Oct 25 Sat | 01:38 | 11:40 | Last Quarter | 50% | 22.1 days | 401102 km |
| Oct 26 Sun | 02:18 | 12:50 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.1 days | 403740 km |
| Oct 27 Mon | 02:54 | 14:01 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.1 days | 405044 km |
| Oct 28 Tue | 03:26 | 15:11 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.1 days | 405074 km |
| Oct 29 Wed | 03:55 | 16:21 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.1 days | 403995 km |
| Oct 30 Thu | 04:25 | 17:32 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.1 days | 402032 km |
| Oct 31 Fri | 04:57 | 18:45 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 399431 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.