Moon Phases in Pietermaritzburg
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for February2008
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 16:06
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.1 days
- Moonset
- 02:20
- Illumination
- 86%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Sunrise
- 04:49
- Sunset
- 18:46
- Day Length
- 13h 57m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 Fri | 00:00 | 14:37 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24 days | 383223 km |
| Feb 2 Sat | 00:44 | 15:33 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25 days | 376926 km |
| Feb 3 Sun | 01:35 | 16:25 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26 days | 370840 km |
| Feb 4 Mon | 02:30 | 17:13 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 365465 km |
| Feb 5 Tue | 03:30 | 17:56 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 6 Wed | 04:32 | 18:35 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 7 Thu | 05:35 | 19:10 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 8 Fri | 06:37 | 19:42 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.5 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 9 Sat | 07:40 | 20:13 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 10 Sun | 08:42 | 20:44 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 365332 km |
| Feb 11 Mon | 09:46 | 21:17 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 370513 km |
| Feb 12 Tue | 10:51 | 21:54 | Waxing Crescent | 31% | 5.5 days | 376323 km |
| Feb 13 Wed | 11:59 | 22:35 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 382295 km |
| Feb 14 Thu | 13:08 | 23:24 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 388001 km |
| Feb 15 Fri | 14:16 | - | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 393099 km |
| Feb 16 Sat | 15:20 | 00:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 397362 km |
| Feb 17 Sun | 16:16 | 01:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 400690 km |
| Feb 18 Mon | 17:05 | 02:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.5 days | 403089 km |
| Feb 19 Tue | 17:46 | 03:39 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 404647 km |
| Feb 20 Wed | 18:21 | 04:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 405477 km |
| Feb 21 Thu | 18:52 | 05:47 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 405685 km |
| Feb 22 Fri | 19:22 | 06:46 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 405324 km |
| Feb 23 Sat | 19:49 | 07:44 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 404385 km |
| Feb 24 Sun | 20:17 | 08:40 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 402801 km |
| Feb 25 Mon | 20:47 | 09:36 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 400473 km |
| Feb 26 Tue | 21:20 | 10:32 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 397316 km |
| Feb 27 Wed | 21:56 | 11:29 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 393298 km |
| Feb 28 Thu | 22:37 | 12:25 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 388483 km |
| Feb 29 Fri | 23:25 | 13:21 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.5 days | 383050 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.