Moon Phases in Pietermaritzburg
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1948
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-07-19
- Moonrise
- 10:05
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 3.8 days
- Moonset
- 22:48
- Illumination
- 16%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-07-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-07-19
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Sunset
- 17:20
- Day Length
- 10h 31m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Fri | 04:50 | 16:34 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 399896 km |
| Oct 2 Sat | 05:25 | 17:43 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 402193 km |
| Oct 3 Sun | 05:59 | 18:51 | New Moon | 0% | 29.5 days | 403997 km |
| Oct 4 Mon | 06:33 | 19:59 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 405291 km |
| Oct 5 Tue | 07:11 | 21:07 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 2 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 6 Wed | 07:51 | 22:13 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 7 Thu | 08:35 | 23:17 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 4 days | 405082 km |
| Oct 8 Fri | 09:26 | - | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 5 days | 403135 km |
| Oct 9 Sat | 10:19 | 00:16 | First Quarter | 35% | 6 days | 400042 km |
| Oct 10 Sun | 11:16 | 01:08 | First Quarter | 46% | 7 days | 395800 km |
| Oct 11 Mon | 12:14 | 01:54 | First Quarter | 56% | 8 days | 390537 km |
| Oct 12 Tue | 13:11 | 02:32 | First Quarter | 66% | 9 days | 384517 km |
| Oct 13 Wed | 14:06 | 03:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 10 days | 378127 km |
| Oct 14 Thu | 15:01 | 03:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 371839 km |
| Oct 15 Fri | 15:54 | 04:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 12 days | 366159 km |
| Oct 16 Sat | 16:47 | 04:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 13 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 17 Sun | 17:42 | 04:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 14 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 18 Mon | 18:37 | 05:26 | Full Moon | 100% | 15 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 19 Tue | 19:35 | 05:55 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 20 Wed | 20:36 | 06:28 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 17 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 21 Thu | 21:39 | 07:07 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 363783 km |
| Oct 22 Fri | 22:41 | 07:52 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 368858 km |
| Oct 23 Sat | 23:41 | 08:44 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 374693 km |
| Oct 24 Sun | - | 09:45 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 380808 km |
| Oct 25 Mon | 00:36 | 10:50 | Last Quarter | 52% | 22 days | 386750 km |
| Oct 26 Tue | 01:25 | 11:58 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 392142 km |
| Oct 27 Wed | 02:08 | 13:07 | Last Quarter | 31% | 24 days | 396721 km |
| Oct 28 Thu | 02:46 | 14:15 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 25 days | 400347 km |
| Oct 29 Fri | 03:21 | 15:22 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 26 days | 403004 km |
| Oct 30 Sat | 03:54 | 16:28 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 404760 km |
| Oct 31 Sun | 04:27 | 17:36 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 405696 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.