Moon Phases in Pietermaritzburg
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April2009
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-01
- Moonrise
- 14:56
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 10.9 days
- Moonset
- 01:45
- Illumination
- 84%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-01
- Sunrise
- 04:49
- Sunset
- 18:45
- Day Length
- 13h 56m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Wed | 12:09 | 22:20 | First Quarter | 36% | 6.1 days | 399471 km |
| Apr 2 Thu | 13:05 | 23:28 | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 402595 km |
| Apr 3 Fri | 13:55 | - | First Quarter | 57% | 8.1 days | 404397 km |
| Apr 4 Sat | 14:37 | 00:36 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 404824 km |
| Apr 5 Sun | 15:15 | 01:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10.1 days | 403956 km |
| Apr 6 Mon | 15:49 | 02:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11.1 days | 401976 km |
| Apr 7 Tue | 16:21 | 03:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 399144 km |
| Apr 8 Wed | 16:52 | 04:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 395744 km |
| Apr 9 Thu | 17:25 | 05:53 | Full Moon | 99% | 14.1 days | 392055 km |
| Apr 10 Fri | 18:00 | 06:54 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.1 days | 388314 km |
| Apr 11 Sat | 18:37 | 07:54 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 384703 km |
| Apr 12 Sun | 19:20 | 08:54 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 381347 km |
| Apr 13 Mon | 20:06 | 09:52 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 378324 km |
| Apr 14 Tue | 20:57 | 10:47 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 375683 km |
| Apr 15 Wed | 21:51 | 11:37 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 373456 km |
| Apr 16 Thu | 22:46 | 12:21 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 371683 km |
| Apr 17 Fri | 23:42 | 13:01 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22.1 days | 370411 km |
| Apr 18 Sat | - | 13:37 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 369701 km |
| Apr 19 Sun | 00:38 | 14:08 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 369622 km |
| Apr 20 Mon | 01:34 | 14:39 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 370244 km |
| Apr 21 Tue | 02:30 | 15:08 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 371621 km |
| Apr 22 Wed | 03:28 | 15:39 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 373778 km |
| Apr 23 Thu | 04:27 | 16:10 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 376694 km |
| Apr 24 Fri | 05:30 | 16:46 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 380289 km |
| Apr 25 Sat | 06:35 | 17:27 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 384412 km |
| Apr 26 Sun | 07:44 | 18:14 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 388840 km |
| Apr 27 Mon | 08:53 | 19:09 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.6 days | 393286 km |
| Apr 28 Tue | 09:59 | 20:12 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 397417 km |
| Apr 29 Wed | 11:00 | 21:20 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 400888 km |
| Apr 30 Thu | 11:52 | 22:28 | First Quarter | 31% | 5.6 days | 403380 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.