Moon Phases in Pietermaritzburg
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2084
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Moonrise
- 04:21
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 28.3 days
- Moonset
- 18:15
- Illumination
- 2%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Sunrise
- 05:38
- Sunset
- 18:46
- Day Length
- 13h 7m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Tue | 06:22 | 17:21 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 405311 km |
| Aug 2 Wed | 06:56 | 18:15 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 403920 km |
| Aug 3 Thu | 07:27 | 19:10 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 402005 km |
| Aug 4 Fri | 07:56 | 20:05 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.6 days | 399549 km |
| Aug 5 Sat | 08:25 | 21:01 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 396508 km |
| Aug 6 Sun | 08:55 | 21:58 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 392847 km |
| Aug 7 Mon | 09:28 | 22:57 | First Quarter | 31% | 5.6 days | 388579 km |
| Aug 8 Tue | 10:04 | - | First Quarter | 41% | 6.6 days | 383798 km |
| Aug 9 Wed | 10:45 | 00:00 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 378696 km |
| Aug 10 Thu | 11:35 | 01:05 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 373558 km |
| Aug 11 Fri | 12:31 | 02:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.6 days | 368736 km |
| Aug 12 Sat | 13:36 | 03:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.6 days | 364617 km |
| Aug 13 Sun | 14:46 | 04:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 14 Mon | 15:58 | 05:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 15 Tue | 17:09 | 05:49 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.6 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 16 Wed | 18:17 | 06:28 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 17 Thu | 19:23 | 07:05 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 364651 km |
| Aug 18 Fri | 20:26 | 07:40 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 369202 km |
| Aug 19 Sat | 21:29 | 08:14 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 374761 km |
| Aug 20 Sun | 22:30 | 08:49 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 380882 km |
| Aug 21 Mon | 23:30 | 09:26 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.6 days | 387078 km |
| Aug 22 Tue | - | 10:06 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 392872 km |
| Aug 23 Wed | 00:28 | 10:50 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.6 days | 397852 km |
| Aug 24 Thu | 01:24 | 11:38 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.6 days | 401714 km |
| Aug 25 Fri | 02:15 | 12:29 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.6 days | 404285 km |
| Aug 26 Sat | 03:02 | 13:23 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 405535 km |
| Aug 27 Sun | 03:45 | 14:18 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.6 days | 405552 km |
| Aug 28 Mon | 04:22 | 15:14 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.6 days | 404518 km |
| Aug 29 Tue | 04:57 | 16:09 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 402657 km |
| Aug 30 Wed | 05:29 | 17:04 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.6 days | 400198 km |
| Aug 31 Thu | 05:59 | 17:59 | New Moon | 0% | 0 days | 397336 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.