Moon Phases in Mthatha
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2096
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-27
- Moonrise
- 14:56
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.6 days
- Moonset
- 04:56
- Illumination
- 89%
- 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 Wed | 14:47 | 04:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12 days | 398647 km |
| Aug 2 Thu | 15:44 | 05:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13 days | 395006 km |
| Aug 3 Fri | 16:44 | 06:28 | Full Moon | 99% | 14 days | 391099 km |
| Aug 4 Sat | 17:48 | 07:12 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15 days | 387181 km |
| Aug 5 Sun | 18:52 | 07:51 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 383450 km |
| Aug 6 Mon | 19:56 | 08:26 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17 days | 380046 km |
| Aug 7 Tue | 21:00 | 08:59 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18 days | 377059 km |
| Aug 8 Wed | 22:04 | 09:31 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 374537 km |
| Aug 9 Thu | 23:10 | 10:02 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 372512 km |
| Aug 10 Fri | - | 10:36 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 371005 km |
| Aug 11 Sat | 00:16 | 11:14 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22 days | 370046 km |
| Aug 12 Sun | 01:25 | 11:56 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 369669 km |
| Aug 13 Mon | 02:34 | 12:46 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24 days | 369918 km |
| Aug 14 Tue | 03:42 | 13:43 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25 days | 370834 km |
| Aug 15 Wed | 04:43 | 14:46 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26 days | 372454 km |
| Aug 16 Thu | 05:38 | 15:52 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 374788 km |
| Aug 17 Fri | 06:24 | 16:59 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28 days | 377810 km |
| Aug 18 Sat | 07:04 | 18:03 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 381441 km |
| Aug 19 Sun | 07:38 | 19:05 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 385538 km |
| Aug 20 Mon | 08:08 | 20:03 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.5 days | 389889 km |
| Aug 21 Tue | 08:36 | 21:00 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 394219 km |
| Aug 22 Wed | 09:03 | 21:55 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 398205 km |
| Aug 23 Thu | 09:31 | 22:50 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 401512 km |
| Aug 24 Fri | 10:00 | 23:47 | Waxing Crescent | 31% | 5.5 days | 403827 km |
| Aug 25 Sat | 10:32 | - | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 404903 km |
| Aug 26 Sun | 11:08 | 00:43 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 404595 km |
| Aug 27 Mon | 11:49 | 01:40 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 402884 km |
| Aug 28 Tue | 12:36 | 02:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 399885 km |
| Aug 29 Wed | 13:31 | 03:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 395833 km |
| Aug 30 Thu | 14:29 | 04:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.5 days | 391062 km |
| Aug 31 Fri | 15:32 | 05:06 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 385957 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.