Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2082
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-11
- Moonrise
- 00:22
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 23.8 days
- Moonset
- 15:34
- Illumination
- 33%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Sat | 11:29 | 00:45 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 396405 km |
| Aug 2 Sun | 12:09 | 01:56 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.8 days | 391192 km |
| Aug 3 Mon | 12:57 | 03:07 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 385181 km |
| Aug 4 Tue | 13:53 | 04:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 378750 km |
| Aug 5 Wed | 14:54 | 05:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.8 days | 372365 km |
| Aug 6 Thu | 16:00 | 06:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.8 days | 366536 km |
| Aug 7 Fri | 17:07 | 06:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 8 Sat | 18:11 | 07:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 9 Sun | 19:12 | 07:58 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 10 Mon | 20:10 | 08:25 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 11 Tue | 21:07 | 08:50 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 12 Wed | 22:03 | 09:14 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 13 Thu | 23:00 | 09:38 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.8 days | 368005 km |
| Aug 14 Fri | 23:57 | 10:04 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 373838 km |
| Aug 15 Sat | - | 10:32 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 380015 km |
| Aug 16 Sun | 00:55 | 11:05 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.8 days | 386071 km |
| Aug 17 Mon | 01:55 | 11:44 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 391616 km |
| Aug 18 Tue | 02:54 | 12:29 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.8 days | 396367 km |
| Aug 19 Wed | 03:51 | 13:24 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 400168 km |
| Aug 20 Thu | 04:44 | 14:25 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 402985 km |
| Aug 21 Fri | 05:32 | 15:32 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 404879 km |
| Aug 22 Sat | 06:13 | 16:41 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 23 Sun | 06:50 | 17:52 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 24 Mon | 07:23 | 19:02 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 25 Tue | 07:53 | 20:12 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 405308 km |
| Aug 26 Wed | 08:23 | 21:22 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 403865 km |
| Aug 27 Thu | 08:55 | 22:33 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 401711 km |
| Aug 28 Fri | 09:30 | 23:46 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.3 days | 398756 km |
| Aug 29 Sat | 10:09 | - | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.3 days | 394949 km |
| Aug 30 Sun | 10:54 | 00:58 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 390318 km |
| Aug 31 Mon | 11:48 | 02:07 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 385000 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.