Moon Phases in Pietermaritzburg
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April2022
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-01
- Moonrise
- 14:56
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 10.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Fri | 06:05 | 18:15 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 365740 km |
| Apr 2 Sat | 07:04 | 18:46 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.7 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 3 Sun | 08:01 | 19:17 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 4 Mon | 08:59 | 19:51 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 5 Tue | 09:57 | 20:28 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.7 days | 363412 km |
| Apr 6 Wed | 10:53 | 21:10 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 366296 km |
| Apr 7 Thu | 11:49 | 21:56 | First Quarter | 32% | 5.7 days | 370119 km |
| Apr 8 Fri | 12:41 | 22:47 | First Quarter | 42% | 6.7 days | 374539 km |
| Apr 9 Sat | 13:30 | 23:42 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.7 days | 379215 km |
| Apr 10 Sun | 14:13 | - | First Quarter | 63% | 8.7 days | 383844 km |
| Apr 11 Mon | 14:53 | 00:39 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.7 days | 388193 km |
| Apr 12 Tue | 15:29 | 01:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.7 days | 392116 km |
| Apr 13 Wed | 16:02 | 02:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.7 days | 395547 km |
| Apr 14 Thu | 16:34 | 03:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 398483 km |
| Apr 15 Fri | 17:05 | 04:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 400949 km |
| Apr 16 Sat | 17:38 | 05:40 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 402964 km |
| Apr 17 Sun | 18:14 | 06:45 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 404504 km |
| Apr 18 Mon | 18:54 | 07:53 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 405489 km |
| Apr 19 Tue | 19:40 | 09:03 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.7 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 20 Wed | 20:34 | 10:13 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.7 days | 405205 km |
| Apr 21 Thu | 21:35 | 11:21 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 403593 km |
| Apr 22 Fri | 22:40 | 12:23 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.7 days | 400828 km |
| Apr 23 Sat | 23:47 | 13:17 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 396885 km |
| Apr 24 Sun | - | 14:02 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.7 days | 391868 km |
| Apr 25 Mon | 00:53 | 14:41 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 386019 km |
| Apr 26 Tue | 01:57 | 15:16 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.7 days | 379705 km |
| Apr 27 Wed | 02:58 | 15:47 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 373388 km |
| Apr 28 Thu | 03:57 | 16:17 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 367570 km |
| Apr 29 Fri | 04:54 | 16:46 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 30 Sat | 05:52 | 17:17 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 363104 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.