Moon Phases in Pietermaritzburg
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for September2017
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-01
- Moonrise
- 14:56
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 10.6 days
- Moonset
- 01:45
- Illumination
- 82%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 Fri | 13:27 | 02:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 9.9 days | 402746 km |
| Sep 2 Sat | 14:17 | 03:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 404800 km |
| Sep 3 Sun | 15:11 | 04:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 405696 km |
| Sep 4 Mon | 16:07 | 04:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 405696 km |
| Sep 5 Tue | 17:04 | 05:33 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 405456 km |
| Sep 6 Wed | 18:02 | 06:12 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 days | 404324 km |
| Sep 7 Thu | 19:02 | 06:50 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.9 days | 402669 km |
| Sep 8 Fri | 20:02 | 07:29 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 400496 km |
| Sep 9 Sat | 21:04 | 08:07 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 397769 km |
| Sep 10 Sun | 22:07 | 08:48 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 394439 km |
| Sep 11 Mon | 23:10 | 09:32 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 390495 km |
| Sep 12 Tue | - | 10:19 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 385988 km |
| Sep 13 Wed | 00:13 | 11:10 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.9 days | 381065 km |
| Sep 14 Thu | 01:14 | 12:06 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 375967 km |
| Sep 15 Fri | 02:13 | 13:06 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.9 days | 371018 km |
| Sep 16 Sat | 03:07 | 14:08 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 24.9 days | 366592 km |
| Sep 17 Sun | 03:57 | 15:10 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 18 Mon | 04:42 | 16:12 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.9 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 19 Tue | 05:24 | 17:13 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 20 Wed | 06:03 | 18:12 | New Moon | 0% | 28.9 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 21 Thu | 06:39 | 19:10 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 363368 km |
| Sep 22 Fri | 07:16 | 20:05 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 367314 km |
| Sep 23 Sat | 07:52 | 21:00 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.4 days | 372423 km |
| Sep 24 Sun | 08:28 | 21:54 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.4 days | 378289 km |
| Sep 25 Mon | 09:07 | 22:47 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.4 days | 384439 km |
| Sep 26 Tue | 09:48 | 23:39 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.4 days | 390390 km |
| Sep 27 Wed | 10:31 | - | First Quarter | 39% | 6.4 days | 395699 km |
| Sep 28 Thu | 11:18 | 00:28 | First Quarter | 50% | 7.4 days | 400013 km |
| Sep 29 Fri | 12:07 | 01:17 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.4 days | 403104 km |
| Sep 30 Sat | 13:00 | 02:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 404881 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.