Moon Phases in Potchefstroom
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for February1956
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-06
- Moonrise
- 20:57
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 15.5 days
- Moonset
- 06:13
- Illumination
- 99%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-01-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-06
- Sunrise
- 05:08
- Sunset
- 18:56
- Day Length
- 13h 47m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 Wed | 22:13 | 10:34 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.2 days | 382874 km |
| Feb 2 Thu | 22:52 | 11:32 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.2 days | 379435 km |
| Feb 3 Fri | 23:33 | 12:27 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 376057 km |
| Feb 4 Sat | - | 13:22 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.2 days | 372881 km |
| Feb 5 Sun | 00:16 | 14:15 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 370092 km |
| Feb 6 Mon | 01:02 | 15:05 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 367901 km |
| Feb 7 Tue | 01:51 | 15:53 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.2 days | 366522 km |
| Feb 8 Wed | 02:42 | 16:36 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 366139 km |
| Feb 9 Thu | 03:34 | 17:18 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 366884 km |
| Feb 10 Fri | 04:27 | 17:56 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 368809 km |
| Feb 11 Sat | 05:21 | 18:31 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 371868 km |
| Feb 12 Sun | 06:14 | 19:06 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.7 days | 375909 km |
| Feb 13 Mon | 07:08 | 19:39 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 380682 km |
| Feb 14 Tue | 08:02 | 20:13 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 385849 km |
| Feb 15 Wed | 08:58 | 20:48 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.7 days | 391019 km |
| Feb 16 Thu | 09:55 | 21:27 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 395781 km |
| Feb 17 Fri | 10:54 | 22:08 | First Quarter | 32% | 5.7 days | 399755 km |
| Feb 18 Sat | 11:55 | 22:55 | First Quarter | 43% | 6.7 days | 402629 km |
| Feb 19 Sun | 12:56 | 23:48 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.7 days | 404200 km |
| Feb 20 Mon | 13:58 | - | First Quarter | 64% | 8.7 days | 404394 km |
| Feb 21 Tue | 14:57 | 00:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.7 days | 403266 km |
| Feb 22 Wed | 15:53 | 01:50 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.7 days | 400989 km |
| Feb 23 Thu | 16:43 | 02:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 397823 km |
| Feb 24 Fri | 17:29 | 04:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 394072 km |
| Feb 25 Sat | 18:11 | 05:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 390047 km |
| Feb 26 Sun | 18:51 | 06:14 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 386030 km |
| Feb 27 Mon | 19:30 | 07:16 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 382250 km |
| Feb 28 Tue | 20:08 | 08:17 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 378875 km |
| Feb 29 Wed | 20:47 | 09:17 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.7 days | 376010 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.