Moon Phases in Cape Town
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2099
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Moonrise
- 03:59
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 27.1 days
- Moonset
- 18:39
- Illumination
- 6%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Sat | 18:28 | 08:02 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 366875 km |
| Aug 2 Sun | 19:28 | 08:32 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.4 days | 363711 km |
| Aug 3 Mon | 20:25 | 08:59 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 4 Tue | 21:21 | 09:24 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 5 Wed | 22:15 | 09:47 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 6 Thu | 23:11 | 10:09 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.4 days | 365553 km |
| Aug 7 Fri | - | 10:33 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.4 days | 369043 km |
| Aug 8 Sat | 00:07 | 11:00 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 373197 km |
| Aug 9 Sun | 01:07 | 11:31 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.4 days | 377687 km |
| Aug 10 Mon | 02:09 | 12:07 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 382220 km |
| Aug 11 Tue | 03:13 | 12:51 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 386563 km |
| Aug 12 Wed | 04:16 | 13:46 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 390563 km |
| Aug 13 Thu | 05:16 | 14:49 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 394146 km |
| Aug 14 Fri | 06:09 | 16:01 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 397295 km |
| Aug 15 Sat | 06:56 | 17:16 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.4 days | 400023 km |
| Aug 16 Sun | 07:35 | 18:30 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 402335 km |
| Aug 17 Mon | 08:09 | 19:44 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 404195 km |
| Aug 18 Tue | 08:40 | 20:56 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 405513 km |
| Aug 19 Wed | 09:10 | 22:06 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 20 Thu | 09:41 | 23:17 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 21 Fri | 10:13 | - | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 404583 km |
| Aug 22 Sat | 10:50 | 00:28 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.9 days | 402085 km |
| Aug 23 Sun | 11:33 | 01:38 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 398357 km |
| Aug 24 Mon | 12:22 | 02:45 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.9 days | 393487 km |
| Aug 25 Tue | 13:17 | 03:47 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 387702 km |
| Aug 26 Wed | 14:17 | 04:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.9 days | 381360 km |
| Aug 27 Thu | 15:19 | 05:26 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 374918 km |
| Aug 28 Fri | 16:20 | 06:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 368880 km |
| Aug 29 Sat | 17:20 | 06:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 363746 km |
| Aug 30 Sun | 18:18 | 07:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 31 Mon | 19:14 | 07:28 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 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.