Moon Phases in Pietermaritzburg
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April1979
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-07-15
- Moonrise
- 07:47
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 0.4 days
- Moonset
- 18:33
- Illumination
- 0%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-07-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-07-15
- Sunrise
- 06:50
- Sunset
- 17:18
- Day Length
- 10h 27m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Sun | 10:18 | 21:22 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 395941 km |
| Apr 2 Mon | 11:14 | 22:10 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 392153 km |
| Apr 3 Tue | 12:05 | 22:59 | First Quarter | 35% | 5.9 days | 387735 km |
| Apr 4 Wed | 12:53 | 23:49 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 382809 km |
| Apr 5 Thu | 13:38 | - | First Quarter | 56% | 7.9 days | 377598 km |
| Apr 6 Fri | 14:19 | 00:40 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 372417 km |
| Apr 7 Sat | 14:57 | 01:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 9.9 days | 367646 km |
| Apr 8 Sun | 15:34 | 02:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 363682 km |
| Apr 9 Mon | 16:09 | 03:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 10 Tue | 16:43 | 04:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 11 Wed | 17:19 | 05:01 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 12 Thu | 17:55 | 05:55 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 13 Fri | 18:33 | 06:51 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 15.9 days | 365503 km |
| Apr 14 Sat | 19:14 | 07:48 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 370366 km |
| Apr 15 Sun | 19:59 | 08:46 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 376131 km |
| Apr 16 Mon | 20:48 | 09:45 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 382332 km |
| Apr 17 Tue | 21:42 | 10:42 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 388475 km |
| Apr 18 Wed | 22:39 | 11:39 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 394097 km |
| Apr 19 Thu | 23:40 | 12:32 | Last Quarter | 52% | 21.9 days | 398813 km |
| Apr 20 Fri | - | 13:23 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 402359 km |
| Apr 21 Sat | 00:42 | 14:10 | Last Quarter | 31% | 23.9 days | 404607 km |
| Apr 22 Sun | 01:47 | 14:54 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 24.9 days | 405565 km |
| Apr 23 Mon | 02:51 | 15:37 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 405356 km |
| Apr 24 Tue | 03:55 | 16:18 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 26.9 days | 404176 km |
| Apr 25 Wed | 04:58 | 17:00 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 402248 km |
| Apr 26 Thu | 06:01 | 17:42 | New Moon | 0% | 28.9 days | 399788 km |
| Apr 27 Fri | 07:03 | 18:26 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 396964 km |
| Apr 28 Sat | 08:03 | 19:12 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 393889 km |
| Apr 29 Sun | 09:01 | 19:59 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.4 days | 390628 km |
| Apr 30 Mon | 09:55 | 20:49 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.4 days | 387211 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.