Moon Phases in Mthatha
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2071
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-23
- Moonrise
- 12:37
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 7.5 days
- Moonset
- 01:06
- Illumination
- 51%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-23
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Sunset
- 17:11
- Day Length
- 10h 8m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Sat | 10:29 | 23:30 | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5 days | 366530 km |
| Aug 2 Sun | 11:08 | - | First Quarter | 35% | 6 days | 369576 km |
| Aug 3 Mon | 11:47 | 00:27 | First Quarter | 46% | 7 days | 373240 km |
| Aug 4 Tue | 12:28 | 01:23 | First Quarter | 57% | 8 days | 377242 km |
| Aug 5 Wed | 13:12 | 02:16 | First Quarter | 67% | 9 days | 381334 km |
| Aug 6 Thu | 13:57 | 03:08 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 10 days | 385324 km |
| Aug 7 Fri | 14:45 | 03:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 389089 km |
| Aug 8 Sat | 15:35 | 04:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12 days | 392571 km |
| Aug 9 Sun | 16:26 | 05:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13 days | 395750 km |
| Aug 10 Mon | 17:18 | 06:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 14 days | 398622 km |
| Aug 11 Tue | 18:11 | 06:43 | Full Moon | 100% | 15 days | 401160 km |
| Aug 12 Wed | 19:04 | 07:19 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 403293 km |
| Aug 13 Thu | 19:58 | 07:53 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17 days | 404892 km |
| Aug 14 Fri | 20:53 | 08:27 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 15 Sat | 21:49 | 09:02 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 16 Sun | 22:45 | 09:39 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 404581 km |
| Aug 17 Mon | 23:44 | 10:17 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 402185 km |
| Aug 18 Tue | - | 10:59 | Last Quarter | 52% | 22 days | 398521 km |
| Aug 19 Wed | 00:44 | 11:46 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 393697 km |
| Aug 20 Thu | 01:45 | 12:38 | Waning Crescent | 31% | 24 days | 387962 km |
| Aug 21 Fri | 02:45 | 13:37 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 25 days | 381689 km |
| Aug 22 Sat | 03:44 | 14:40 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26 days | 375342 km |
| Aug 23 Sun | 04:39 | 15:46 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 369424 km |
| Aug 24 Mon | 05:31 | 16:54 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 364422 km |
| Aug 25 Tue | 06:17 | 18:02 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 26 Wed | 07:02 | 19:09 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 27 Thu | 07:44 | 20:13 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.5 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 28 Fri | 08:23 | 21:16 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 29 Sat | 09:03 | 22:15 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 30 Sun | 09:44 | 23:14 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 367136 km |
| Aug 31 Mon | 10:25 | - | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.5 days | 372271 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.