Moon Phases in Grahamstown
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March2012
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 16:29
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.1 days
- Moonset
- 02:30
- Illumination
- 86%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Sunrise
- 04:55
- Sunset
- 19:10
- Day Length
- 14h 15m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Thu | 13:37 | 23:52 | First Quarter | 56% | 8 days | 404179 km |
| Mar 2 Fri | 14:26 | - | First Quarter | 67% | 9 days | 402693 km |
| Mar 3 Sat | 15:13 | 00:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 10 days | 399983 km |
| Mar 4 Sun | 15:56 | 01:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 396300 km |
| Mar 5 Mon | 16:36 | 02:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 12 days | 391969 km |
| Mar 6 Tue | 17:14 | 03:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 13 days | 387346 km |
| Mar 7 Wed | 17:51 | 04:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 14 days | 382784 km |
| Mar 8 Thu | 18:27 | 06:00 | Full Moon | 100% | 15 days | 378589 km |
| Mar 9 Fri | 19:05 | 07:08 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 375006 km |
| Mar 10 Sat | 19:45 | 08:17 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 17 days | 372200 km |
| Mar 11 Sun | 20:29 | 09:27 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 370255 km |
| Mar 12 Mon | 21:17 | 10:36 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 369190 km |
| Mar 13 Tue | 22:10 | 11:44 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 368961 km |
| Mar 14 Wed | 23:08 | 12:46 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 369491 km |
| Mar 15 Thu | - | 13:42 | Last Quarter | 52% | 22 days | 370676 km |
| Mar 16 Fri | 00:09 | 14:31 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 372410 km |
| Mar 17 Sat | 01:11 | 15:15 | Last Quarter | 31% | 24 days | 374596 km |
| Mar 18 Sun | 02:12 | 15:53 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 25 days | 377155 km |
| Mar 19 Mon | 03:12 | 16:27 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 26 days | 380025 km |
| Mar 20 Tue | 04:10 | 16:59 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 383161 km |
| Mar 21 Wed | 05:07 | 17:30 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 386514 km |
| Mar 22 Thu | 06:03 | 18:00 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 390018 km |
| Mar 23 Fri | 06:59 | 18:31 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 393568 km |
| Mar 24 Sat | 07:54 | 19:04 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.5 days | 397007 km |
| Mar 25 Sun | 08:49 | 19:39 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 400123 km |
| Mar 26 Mon | 09:44 | 20:17 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 402665 km |
| Mar 27 Tue | 10:37 | 20:59 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 404362 km |
| Mar 28 Wed | 11:29 | 21:46 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.5 days | 404968 km |
| Mar 29 Thu | 12:18 | 22:36 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.5 days | 404297 km |
| Mar 30 Fri | 13:05 | 23:31 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 402270 km |
| Mar 31 Sat | 13:48 | - | First Quarter | 61% | 8.5 days | 398931 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.