Moon Phases in Pietermaritzburg
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2046
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 16:06
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.7 days
- Moonset
- 02:20
- Illumination
- 90%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Wed | 05:50 | 16:27 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 2 Thu | 06:35 | 17:37 | New Moon | 0% | 29.5 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 3 Fri | 07:15 | 18:46 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 405591 km |
| Aug 4 Sat | 07:52 | 19:54 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 404304 km |
| Aug 5 Sun | 08:26 | 21:01 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 2.9 days | 402343 km |
| Aug 6 Mon | 09:01 | 22:08 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 3.9 days | 399620 km |
| Aug 7 Tue | 09:38 | 23:15 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 396068 km |
| Aug 8 Wed | 10:16 | - | First Quarter | 35% | 5.9 days | 391685 km |
| Aug 9 Thu | 11:00 | 00:21 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 386573 km |
| Aug 10 Fri | 11:49 | 01:28 | First Quarter | 56% | 7.9 days | 380945 km |
| Aug 11 Sat | 12:42 | 02:30 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 375126 km |
| Aug 12 Sun | 13:41 | 03:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 9.9 days | 369524 km |
| Aug 13 Mon | 14:40 | 04:18 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 364586 km |
| Aug 14 Tue | 15:40 | 05:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 15 Wed | 16:38 | 05:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 16 Thu | 17:35 | 06:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 17 Fri | 18:29 | 06:43 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 18 Sat | 19:22 | 07:11 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 15.9 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 19 Sun | 20:14 | 07:38 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 366116 km |
| Aug 20 Mon | 21:07 | 08:05 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 371670 km |
| Aug 21 Tue | 22:01 | 08:33 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 18.9 days | 377914 km |
| Aug 22 Wed | 22:57 | 09:05 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 384344 km |
| Aug 23 Thu | 23:54 | 09:39 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 390469 km |
| Aug 24 Fri | - | 10:19 | Last Quarter | 52% | 21.9 days | 395865 km |
| Aug 25 Sat | 00:52 | 11:05 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 400224 km |
| Aug 26 Sun | 01:50 | 11:59 | Last Quarter | 31% | 23.9 days | 403372 km |
| Aug 27 Mon | 02:46 | 12:59 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 24.9 days | 405274 km |
| Aug 28 Tue | 03:38 | 14:05 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 29 Wed | 04:24 | 15:14 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 26.9 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 30 Thu | 05:07 | 16:23 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 404668 km |
| Aug 31 Fri | 05:46 | 17:33 | New Moon | 0% | 28.9 days | 402967 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.