Moon Phases in Pietermaritzburg
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2057
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-03
- Moonrise
- 17:20
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 12.1 days
- Moonset
- 03:00
- Illumination
- 92%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-03
- Sunrise
- 04:49
- Sunset
- 18:47
- Day Length
- 13h 58m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Wed | 07:24 | 18:15 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 365061 km |
| Aug 2 Thu | 08:02 | 19:13 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 369621 km |
| Aug 3 Fri | 08:37 | 20:10 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 375169 km |
| Aug 4 Sat | 09:12 | 21:08 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 381262 km |
| Aug 5 Sun | 09:45 | 22:07 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 387412 km |
| Aug 6 Mon | 10:18 | 23:07 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 393147 km |
| Aug 7 Tue | 10:53 | - | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 398057 km |
| Aug 8 Wed | 11:32 | 00:09 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 401839 km |
| Aug 9 Thu | 12:15 | 01:14 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 404325 km |
| Aug 10 Fri | 13:05 | 02:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 405486 km |
| Aug 11 Sat | 14:02 | 03:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 405414 km |
| Aug 12 Sun | 15:06 | 04:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 404294 km |
| Aug 13 Mon | 16:13 | 05:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 402354 km |
| Aug 14 Tue | 17:22 | 06:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 399828 km |
| Aug 15 Wed | 18:28 | 07:11 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 396913 km |
| Aug 16 Thu | 19:32 | 07:51 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 393760 km |
| Aug 17 Fri | 20:33 | 08:27 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 390460 km |
| Aug 18 Sat | 21:32 | 09:01 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 387066 km |
| Aug 19 Sun | 22:28 | 09:33 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 383614 km |
| Aug 20 Mon | 23:24 | 10:05 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 380148 km |
| Aug 21 Tue | - | 10:39 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 376742 km |
| Aug 22 Wed | 00:19 | 11:15 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 373517 km |
| Aug 23 Thu | 01:14 | 11:54 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 370633 km |
| Aug 24 Fri | 02:08 | 12:37 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 368285 km |
| Aug 25 Sat | 03:01 | 13:25 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 366678 km |
| Aug 26 Sun | 03:51 | 14:15 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 366004 km |
| Aug 27 Mon | 04:37 | 15:10 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 366411 km |
| Aug 28 Tue | 05:21 | 16:06 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 367977 km |
| Aug 29 Wed | 06:01 | 17:04 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 370695 km |
| Aug 30 Thu | 06:37 | 18:03 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 374454 km |
| Aug 31 Fri | 07:13 | 19:02 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 379041 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.