Moon Phases in Pietermaritzburg
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2076
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Moonrise
- 03:21
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 27.2 days
- Moonset
- 17:40
- Illumination
- 6%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Sunrise
- 05:38
- Sunset
- 18:46
- Day Length
- 13h 8m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Sat | 07:50 | 18:49 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 369051 km |
| Aug 2 Sun | 08:23 | 19:43 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 374130 km |
| Aug 3 Mon | 08:55 | 20:36 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3.1 days | 379904 km |
| Aug 4 Tue | 09:25 | 21:30 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 385917 km |
| Aug 5 Wed | 09:54 | 22:23 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.1 days | 391696 km |
| Aug 6 Thu | 10:24 | 23:19 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.1 days | 396804 km |
| Aug 7 Fri | 10:56 | - | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 400888 km |
| Aug 8 Sat | 11:32 | 00:16 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.1 days | 403714 km |
| Aug 9 Sun | 12:12 | 01:17 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 405183 km |
| Aug 10 Mon | 13:00 | 02:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10.1 days | 405334 km |
| Aug 11 Tue | 13:56 | 03:26 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.1 days | 404315 km |
| Aug 12 Wed | 15:00 | 04:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 402349 km |
| Aug 13 Thu | 16:09 | 05:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 399691 km |
| Aug 14 Fri | 17:21 | 06:25 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.1 days | 396586 km |
| Aug 15 Sat | 18:33 | 07:13 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.1 days | 393240 km |
| Aug 16 Sun | 19:42 | 07:55 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 389805 km |
| Aug 17 Mon | 20:49 | 08:33 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 386379 km |
| Aug 18 Tue | 21:53 | 09:10 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 383025 km |
| Aug 19 Wed | 22:56 | 09:46 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 379789 km |
| Aug 20 Thu | 23:57 | 10:21 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 376721 km |
| Aug 21 Fri | - | 10:59 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 373896 km |
| Aug 22 Sat | 00:57 | 11:40 | Last Quarter | 50% | 22.1 days | 371420 km |
| Aug 23 Sun | 01:55 | 12:24 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 369427 km |
| Aug 24 Mon | 02:50 | 13:12 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 368070 km |
| Aug 25 Tue | 03:42 | 14:02 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 367499 km |
| Aug 26 Wed | 04:29 | 14:55 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 367845 km |
| Aug 27 Thu | 05:12 | 15:50 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 369193 km |
| Aug 28 Fri | 05:51 | 16:44 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 371563 km |
| Aug 29 Sat | 06:25 | 17:39 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 374895 km |
| Aug 30 Sun | 06:57 | 18:32 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 379039 km |
| Aug 31 Mon | 07:28 | 19:26 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 383757 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.