Moon Phases in Pietermaritzburg
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October2042
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 16:06
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.6 days
- Moonset
- 02:20
- Illumination
- 89%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Sunrise
- 04:49
- Sunset
- 18:46
- Day Length
- 13h 57m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Wed | 20:31 | 06:46 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 2 Thu | 21:44 | 07:26 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 3 Fri | 22:54 | 08:11 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 365722 km |
| Oct 4 Sat | - | 09:03 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.4 days | 371175 km |
| Oct 5 Sun | 00:01 | 10:01 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.4 days | 377187 km |
| Oct 6 Mon | 01:01 | 11:02 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 383283 km |
| Oct 7 Tue | 01:52 | 12:04 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.4 days | 389038 km |
| Oct 8 Wed | 02:34 | 13:06 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 394121 km |
| Oct 9 Thu | 03:10 | 14:04 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 398323 km |
| Oct 10 Fri | 03:41 | 15:01 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 401559 km |
| Oct 11 Sat | 04:09 | 15:55 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 403852 km |
| Oct 12 Sun | 04:35 | 16:47 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 405296 km |
| Oct 13 Mon | 05:01 | 17:40 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.4 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 14 Tue | 05:27 | 18:33 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 15 Wed | 05:54 | 19:28 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 405589 km |
| Oct 16 Thu | 06:24 | 20:24 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 404487 km |
| Oct 17 Fri | 06:58 | 21:22 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 402715 km |
| Oct 18 Sat | 07:38 | 22:20 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 400177 km |
| Oct 19 Sun | 08:23 | 23:17 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 396800 km |
| Oct 20 Mon | 09:16 | - | First Quarter | 34% | 5.9 days | 392569 km |
| Oct 21 Tue | 10:15 | 00:10 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 387571 km |
| Oct 22 Wed | 11:18 | 00:59 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.9 days | 382006 km |
| Oct 23 Thu | 12:23 | 01:42 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 376190 km |
| Oct 24 Fri | 13:30 | 02:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.9 days | 370524 km |
| Oct 25 Sat | 14:36 | 02:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 365455 km |
| Oct 26 Sun | 15:44 | 03:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 27 Mon | 16:53 | 04:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 28 Tue | 18:04 | 04:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 29 Wed | 19:18 | 05:16 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 30 Thu | 20:31 | 05:59 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.9 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 31 Fri | 21:43 | 06:49 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 365499 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.