Moon Phases in Mthatha
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for January2022
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-01-31
- Moonrise
- 18:19
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 12.3 days
- Moonset
- 03:24
- Illumination
- 93%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-02
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-01-31
- Sunrise
- 05:28
- Sunset
- 19:08
- Day Length
- 13h 39m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 Sat | 03:19 | 18:07 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 403553 km |
| Jan 2 Sun | 04:17 | 19:17 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.8 days | 401627 km |
| Jan 3 Mon | 05:24 | 20:17 | New Moon | 0% | 0.2 days | 399257 km |
| Jan 4 Tue | 06:35 | 21:09 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 396547 km |
| Jan 5 Wed | 07:47 | 21:52 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.2 days | 393547 km |
| Jan 6 Thu | 08:55 | 22:28 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 390275 km |
| Jan 7 Fri | 09:59 | 23:00 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.2 days | 386741 km |
| Jan 8 Sat | 10:59 | 23:29 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.2 days | 382982 km |
| Jan 9 Sun | 11:57 | 23:57 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.2 days | 379088 km |
| Jan 10 Mon | 12:54 | - | First Quarter | 49% | 7.2 days | 375209 km |
| Jan 11 Tue | 13:50 | 00:25 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.2 days | 371556 km |
| Jan 12 Wed | 14:45 | 00:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 69% | 9.2 days | 368383 km |
| Jan 13 Thu | 15:42 | 01:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.2 days | 365960 km |
| Jan 14 Fri | 16:38 | 02:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.2 days | 364537 km |
| Jan 15 Sat | 17:33 | 02:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.2 days | 364312 km |
| Jan 16 Sun | 18:25 | 03:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 365401 km |
| Jan 17 Mon | 19:13 | 04:23 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 367811 km |
| Jan 18 Tue | 19:56 | 05:20 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 371432 km |
| Jan 19 Wed | 20:34 | 06:18 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 376038 km |
| Jan 20 Thu | 21:09 | 07:18 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.2 days | 381301 km |
| Jan 21 Fri | 21:41 | 08:17 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.2 days | 386821 km |
| Jan 22 Sat | 22:10 | 09:17 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.2 days | 392164 km |
| Jan 23 Sun | 22:40 | 10:16 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.2 days | 396911 km |
| Jan 24 Mon | 23:11 | 11:17 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 400703 km |
| Jan 25 Tue | 23:44 | 12:20 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.2 days | 403280 km |
| Jan 26 Wed | - | 13:26 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.2 days | 404510 km |
| Jan 27 Thu | 00:22 | 14:35 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.2 days | 404394 km |
| Jan 28 Fri | 01:06 | 15:46 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.2 days | 403055 km |
| Jan 29 Sat | 01:59 | 16:55 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 400710 km |
| Jan 30 Sun | 03:01 | 17:59 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 397631 km |
| Jan 31 Mon | 04:09 | 18:54 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 394104 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.