Moon Phases in Mthatha
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1931
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-27
- Moonrise
- 14:56
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.8 days
- Moonset
- 04:56
- Illumination
- 90%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-27
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Sunset
- 17:12
- Day Length
- 10h 8m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Sat | 20:15 | 08:40 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 17 days | 364924 km |
| Aug 2 Sun | 21:09 | 09:05 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 364419 km |
| Aug 3 Mon | 22:02 | 09:30 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 365146 km |
| Aug 4 Tue | 22:57 | 09:54 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 366952 km |
| Aug 5 Wed | 23:53 | 10:20 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 369617 km |
| Aug 6 Thu | - | 10:48 | Last Quarter | 52% | 22 days | 372894 km |
| Aug 7 Fri | 00:50 | 11:21 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 376537 km |
| Aug 8 Sat | 01:52 | 12:00 | Last Quarter | 31% | 24 days | 380331 km |
| Aug 9 Sun | 02:54 | 12:46 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 25 days | 384109 km |
| Aug 10 Mon | 03:57 | 13:43 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 26 days | 387766 km |
| Aug 11 Tue | 04:56 | 14:47 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 391243 km |
| Aug 12 Wed | 05:49 | 15:58 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 394515 km |
| Aug 13 Thu | 06:35 | 17:11 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 397558 km |
| Aug 14 Fri | 07:15 | 18:23 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 400322 km |
| Aug 15 Sat | 07:51 | 19:35 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 402706 km |
| Aug 16 Sun | 08:23 | 20:44 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.4 days | 404555 km |
| Aug 17 Mon | 08:55 | 21:53 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.4 days | 405667 km |
| Aug 18 Tue | 09:27 | 23:01 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.4 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 19 Wed | 10:01 | - | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.4 days | 404820 km |
| Aug 20 Thu | 10:40 | 00:10 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.4 days | 402539 km |
| Aug 21 Fri | 11:25 | 01:18 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.4 days | 398960 km |
| Aug 22 Sat | 12:15 | 02:23 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.4 days | 394200 km |
| Aug 23 Sun | 13:12 | 03:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 388516 km |
| Aug 24 Mon | 14:11 | 04:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 382290 km |
| Aug 25 Tue | 15:13 | 05:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.4 days | 375985 km |
| Aug 26 Wed | 16:13 | 05:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 370101 km |
| Aug 27 Thu | 17:12 | 06:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 365116 km |
| Aug 28 Fri | 18:08 | 06:43 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 29 Sat | 19:02 | 07:09 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.4 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 30 Sun | 19:56 | 07:33 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 31 Mon | 20:50 | 07:57 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 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.