Moon Phases in Pietermaritzburg
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April2021
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-06
- Moonrise
- 21:29
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 18.2 days
- Moonset
- 09:47
- Illumination
- 87%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-06
- Sunrise
- 05:30
- Sunset
- 18:54
- Day Length
- 13h 23m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Thu | 20:51 | 10:01 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.6 days | 403190 km |
| Apr 2 Fri | 21:42 | 11:10 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.6 days | 404598 km |
| Apr 3 Sat | 22:38 | 12:16 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.6 days | 404847 km |
| Apr 4 Sun | 23:39 | 13:17 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.6 days | 403781 km |
| Apr 5 Mon | - | 14:09 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.6 days | 401358 km |
| Apr 6 Tue | 00:40 | 14:55 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.6 days | 397666 km |
| Apr 7 Wed | 01:42 | 15:35 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 392929 km |
| Apr 8 Thu | 02:41 | 16:10 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.6 days | 387485 km |
| Apr 9 Fri | 03:38 | 16:41 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.6 days | 381751 km |
| Apr 10 Sat | 04:33 | 17:11 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 376179 km |
| Apr 11 Sun | 05:28 | 17:40 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.6 days | 371203 km |
| Apr 12 Mon | 06:21 | 18:08 | New Moon | 0% | 0 days | 367197 km |
| Apr 13 Tue | 07:14 | 18:38 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 364434 km |
| Apr 14 Wed | 08:08 | 19:11 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 15 Thu | 09:03 | 19:46 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3 days | 363133 km |
| Apr 16 Fri | 09:58 | 20:25 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 4 days | 364523 km |
| Apr 17 Sat | 10:53 | 21:10 | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5 days | 367046 km |
| Apr 18 Sun | 11:47 | 22:00 | First Quarter | 36% | 6 days | 370435 km |
| Apr 19 Mon | 12:37 | 22:55 | First Quarter | 46% | 7 days | 374387 km |
| Apr 20 Tue | 13:25 | 23:54 | First Quarter | 57% | 8 days | 378608 km |
| Apr 21 Wed | 14:08 | - | First Quarter | 67% | 9 days | 382841 km |
| Apr 22 Thu | 14:49 | 00:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10 days | 386892 km |
| Apr 23 Fri | 15:26 | 01:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 390641 km |
| Apr 24 Sat | 16:02 | 03:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12 days | 394035 km |
| Apr 25 Sun | 16:38 | 04:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13 days | 397064 km |
| Apr 26 Mon | 17:15 | 05:18 | Full Moon | 99% | 14 days | 399732 km |
| Apr 27 Tue | 17:55 | 06:27 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15 days | 402023 km |
| Apr 28 Wed | 18:39 | 07:39 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 403873 km |
| Apr 29 Thu | 19:30 | 08:51 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17 days | 405162 km |
| Apr 30 Fri | 20:26 | 10:01 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18 days | 405696 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.