Moon Phases in Pietermaritzburg
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March2018
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-01
- Moonrise
- 14:56
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 10.6 days
- Moonset
- 01:45
- Illumination
- 81%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Thu | 18:21 | 04:54 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 2 Fri | 19:04 | 06:00 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 3 Sat | 19:43 | 07:03 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 4 Sun | 20:20 | 08:04 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 366826 km |
| Mar 5 Mon | 20:57 | 09:04 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.7 days | 372232 km |
| Mar 6 Tue | 21:35 | 10:01 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.7 days | 378330 km |
| Mar 7 Wed | 22:13 | 10:57 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 384625 km |
| Mar 8 Thu | 22:54 | 11:52 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.7 days | 390630 km |
| Mar 9 Fri | 23:37 | 12:45 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 395920 km |
| Mar 10 Sat | - | 13:36 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.7 days | 400178 km |
| Mar 11 Sun | 00:23 | 14:24 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 403219 km |
| Mar 12 Mon | 01:11 | 15:11 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 404998 km |
| Mar 13 Tue | 02:02 | 15:54 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 405591 km |
| Mar 14 Wed | 02:55 | 16:34 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 405161 km |
| Mar 15 Thu | 03:49 | 17:13 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 403909 km |
| Mar 16 Fri | 04:44 | 17:50 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 402038 km |
| Mar 17 Sat | 05:41 | 18:26 | New Moon | 0% | 0.2 days | 399706 km |
| Mar 18 Sun | 06:38 | 19:02 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 397021 km |
| Mar 19 Mon | 07:36 | 19:39 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 394033 km |
| Mar 20 Tue | 08:36 | 20:17 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 390756 km |
| Mar 21 Wed | 09:37 | 20:59 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.2 days | 387198 km |
| Mar 22 Thu | 10:39 | 21:45 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.2 days | 383394 km |
| Mar 23 Fri | 11:42 | 22:36 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.2 days | 379428 km |
| Mar 24 Sat | 12:43 | 23:31 | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 375450 km |
| Mar 25 Sun | 13:42 | - | First Quarter | 59% | 8.2 days | 371672 km |
| Mar 26 Mon | 14:37 | 00:31 | First Quarter | 69% | 9.2 days | 368355 km |
| Mar 27 Tue | 15:28 | 01:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.2 days | 365776 km |
| Mar 28 Wed | 16:14 | 02:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.2 days | 364198 km |
| Mar 29 Thu | 16:57 | 03:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.2 days | 363832 km |
| Mar 30 Fri | 17:37 | 04:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 364802 km |
| Mar 31 Sat | 18:14 | 05:48 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 367129 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.