Moon Phases in Grahamstown
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1961
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-23
- Moonrise
- 12:45
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 7.4 days
- Moonset
- 01:17
- Illumination
- 50%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-23
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Day Length
- 9h 59m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Sun | 00:29 | 11:04 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 380272 km |
| Oct 2 Mon | 01:20 | 11:54 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22.1 days | 376050 km |
| Oct 3 Tue | 02:05 | 12:45 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 371988 km |
| Oct 4 Wed | 02:47 | 13:38 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 368366 km |
| Oct 5 Thu | 03:26 | 14:30 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 365484 km |
| Oct 6 Fri | 04:01 | 15:24 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 363626 km |
| Oct 7 Sat | 04:35 | 16:18 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 8 Sun | 05:08 | 17:12 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 363804 km |
| Oct 9 Mon | 05:40 | 18:07 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 366005 km |
| Oct 10 Tue | 06:12 | 19:03 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 369523 km |
| Oct 11 Wed | 06:47 | 20:00 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.5 days | 374132 km |
| Oct 12 Thu | 07:24 | 20:59 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 379499 km |
| Oct 13 Fri | 08:04 | 21:58 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.5 days | 385210 km |
| Oct 14 Sat | 08:48 | 22:57 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.5 days | 390818 km |
| Oct 15 Sun | 09:38 | 23:55 | First Quarter | 31% | 5.5 days | 395884 km |
| Oct 16 Mon | 10:33 | - | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 400032 km |
| Oct 17 Tue | 11:33 | 00:50 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.5 days | 402988 km |
| Oct 18 Wed | 12:36 | 01:42 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 404604 km |
| Oct 19 Thu | 13:42 | 02:29 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 404869 km |
| Oct 20 Fri | 14:49 | 03:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 403894 km |
| Oct 21 Sat | 15:57 | 03:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.5 days | 401884 km |
| Oct 22 Sun | 17:04 | 04:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 399101 km |
| Oct 23 Mon | 18:10 | 05:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 395817 km |
| Oct 24 Tue | 19:16 | 05:55 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 392281 km |
| Oct 25 Wed | 20:19 | 06:36 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 388697 km |
| Oct 26 Thu | 21:21 | 07:20 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.5 days | 385211 km |
| Oct 27 Fri | 22:18 | 08:05 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 381920 km |
| Oct 28 Sat | 23:12 | 08:53 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 378886 km |
| Oct 29 Sun | - | 09:44 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.5 days | 376153 km |
| Oct 30 Mon | 00:00 | 10:36 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 373767 km |
| Oct 31 Tue | 00:44 | 11:29 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.5 days | 371788 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.