Moon Phases in Durban
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1987
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-05
- Moonrise
- 19:48
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 17.8 days
- Moonset
- 09:48
- Illumination
- 90%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-05
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Sunset
- 17:19
- Day Length
- 10h 53m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Sat | 10:11 | 23:26 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.2 days | 404749 km |
| Aug 2 Sun | 10:42 | - | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 402621 km |
| Aug 3 Mon | 11:18 | 00:27 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.2 days | 399161 km |
| Aug 4 Tue | 12:00 | 01:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 69% | 9.2 days | 394539 km |
| Aug 5 Wed | 12:52 | 02:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.2 days | 389056 km |
| Aug 6 Thu | 13:54 | 03:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.2 days | 383114 km |
| Aug 7 Fri | 15:05 | 04:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.2 days | 377173 km |
| Aug 8 Sat | 16:20 | 05:54 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 371701 km |
| Aug 9 Sun | 17:35 | 06:42 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 367125 km |
| Aug 10 Mon | 18:46 | 07:23 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 363780 km |
| Aug 11 Tue | 19:55 | 07:59 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 12 Wed | 21:00 | 08:31 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.2 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 13 Thu | 22:03 | 09:02 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.2 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 14 Fri | 23:05 | 09:33 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.2 days | 365058 km |
| Aug 15 Sat | - | 10:06 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.2 days | 368511 km |
| Aug 16 Sun | 00:06 | 10:41 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 372675 km |
| Aug 17 Mon | 01:07 | 11:22 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.2 days | 377214 km |
| Aug 18 Tue | 02:06 | 12:06 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 381820 km |
| Aug 19 Wed | 03:03 | 12:56 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.2 days | 386246 km |
| Aug 20 Thu | 03:54 | 13:50 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.2 days | 390326 km |
| Aug 21 Fri | 04:40 | 14:47 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 393971 km |
| Aug 22 Sat | 05:20 | 15:44 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 397162 km |
| Aug 23 Sun | 05:55 | 16:41 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 399911 km |
| Aug 24 Mon | 06:26 | 17:37 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 402232 km |
| Aug 25 Tue | 06:54 | 18:32 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.7 days | 404101 km |
| Aug 26 Wed | 07:21 | 19:27 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 405442 km |
| Aug 27 Thu | 07:47 | 20:22 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 28 Fri | 08:14 | 21:20 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.7 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 29 Sat | 08:44 | 22:20 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 404752 km |
| Aug 30 Sun | 09:17 | 23:24 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.7 days | 402390 km |
| Aug 31 Mon | 09:56 | - | First Quarter | 43% | 6.7 days | 398805 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.