Moon Phases in Pietermaritzburg
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1924
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-07-23
- Moonrise
- 12:12
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 7.9 days
- Moonset
- 01:40
- Illumination
- 55%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-07-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-07-23
- Sunrise
- 06:47
- Sunset
- 17:22
- Day Length
- 10h 35m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Wed | 07:32 | 20:50 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 376787 km |
| Oct 2 Thu | 08:16 | 21:55 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.5 days | 382654 km |
| Oct 3 Fri | 09:05 | 22:59 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.5 days | 388544 km |
| Oct 4 Sat | 09:57 | - | First Quarter | 31% | 5.5 days | 394001 km |
| Oct 5 Sun | 10:54 | 00:01 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 398622 km |
| Oct 6 Mon | 11:54 | 00:59 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.5 days | 402108 km |
| Oct 7 Tue | 12:54 | 01:52 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 404286 km |
| Oct 8 Wed | 13:56 | 02:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 405123 km |
| Oct 9 Thu | 14:56 | 03:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 404710 km |
| Oct 10 Fri | 15:55 | 04:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.5 days | 403231 km |
| Oct 11 Sat | 16:53 | 04:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.5 days | 400929 km |
| Oct 12 Sun | 17:50 | 05:18 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 398058 km |
| Oct 13 Mon | 18:45 | 05:53 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 394847 km |
| Oct 14 Tue | 19:40 | 06:28 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 391477 km |
| Oct 15 Wed | 20:33 | 07:05 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.5 days | 388078 km |
| Oct 16 Thu | 21:27 | 07:44 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.5 days | 384728 km |
| Oct 17 Fri | 22:18 | 08:24 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 381480 km |
| Oct 18 Sat | 23:09 | 09:08 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.5 days | 378380 km |
| Oct 19 Sun | 23:56 | 09:54 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 375485 km |
| Oct 20 Mon | - | 10:43 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.5 days | 372881 km |
| Oct 21 Tue | 00:42 | 11:35 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.5 days | 370682 km |
| Oct 22 Wed | 01:25 | 12:28 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.5 days | 369028 km |
| Oct 23 Thu | 02:06 | 13:25 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 368066 km |
| Oct 24 Fri | 02:46 | 14:22 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.5 days | 367936 km |
| Oct 25 Sat | 03:25 | 15:22 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 368746 km |
| Oct 26 Sun | 04:03 | 16:23 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.5 days | 370550 km |
| Oct 27 Mon | 04:42 | 17:27 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 373336 km |
| Oct 28 Tue | 05:24 | 18:32 | New Moon | 0% | 0 days | 377004 km |
| Oct 29 Wed | 06:07 | 19:40 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 381368 km |
| Oct 30 Thu | 06:56 | 20:46 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2 days | 386155 km |
| Oct 31 Fri | 07:49 | 21:52 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3 days | 391030 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.