Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for January2099
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Moonrise
- 03:59
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 27 days
- Moonset
- 18:39
- Illumination
- 7%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Sunset
- 19:40
- Day Length
- 13h 20m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 Thu | 14:29 | 00:59 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 371054 km |
| Jan 2 Fri | 15:32 | 01:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.1 days | 372239 km |
| Jan 3 Sat | 16:38 | 01:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.1 days | 374032 km |
| Jan 4 Sun | 17:47 | 02:39 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 376429 km |
| Jan 5 Mon | 18:55 | 03:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 379405 km |
| Jan 6 Tue | 19:58 | 04:28 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.1 days | 382889 km |
| Jan 7 Wed | 20:53 | 05:38 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.1 days | 386756 km |
| Jan 8 Thu | 21:38 | 06:53 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 390820 km |
| Jan 9 Fri | 22:16 | 08:09 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 394832 km |
| Jan 10 Sat | 22:49 | 09:23 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 398497 km |
| Jan 11 Sun | 23:19 | 10:34 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 401500 km |
| Jan 12 Mon | 23:47 | 11:42 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 403542 km |
| Jan 13 Tue | - | 12:48 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 404383 km |
| Jan 14 Wed | 00:16 | 13:55 | Last Quarter | 50% | 22.1 days | 403879 km |
| Jan 15 Thu | 00:47 | 15:01 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 402007 km |
| Jan 16 Fri | 01:22 | 16:06 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 398876 km |
| Jan 17 Sat | 02:02 | 17:10 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.1 days | 394719 km |
| Jan 18 Sun | 02:48 | 18:09 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 389868 km |
| Jan 19 Mon | 03:41 | 19:02 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.1 days | 384711 km |
| Jan 20 Tue | 04:38 | 19:47 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 379654 km |
| Jan 21 Wed | 05:38 | 20:25 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 375073 km |
| Jan 22 Thu | 06:38 | 20:57 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 371281 km |
| Jan 23 Fri | 07:37 | 21:26 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 368500 km |
| Jan 24 Sat | 08:34 | 21:51 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.6 days | 366854 km |
| Jan 25 Sun | 09:30 | 22:14 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 366362 km |
| Jan 26 Mon | 10:25 | 22:37 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 366953 km |
| Jan 27 Tue | 11:20 | 23:00 | First Quarter | 31% | 5.6 days | 368486 km |
| Jan 28 Wed | 12:17 | 23:26 | First Quarter | 42% | 6.6 days | 370770 km |
| Jan 29 Thu | 13:17 | 23:55 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 373599 km |
| Jan 30 Fri | 14:19 | - | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 376772 km |
| Jan 31 Sat | 15:26 | 00:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.6 days | 380121 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.