Moon Phases in Potchefstroom
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for January1957
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-05
- Moonrise
- 19:52
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 14.5 days
- Moonset
- 05:07
- Illumination
- 100%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-01-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-05
- Sunrise
- 05:08
- Sunset
- 18:55
- Day Length
- 13h 46m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 Tue | 05:36 | 19:20 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 364214 km |
| Jan 2 Wed | 06:28 | 20:00 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 367707 km |
| Jan 3 Thu | 07:21 | 20:37 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 372382 km |
| Jan 4 Fri | 08:12 | 21:12 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 377880 km |
| Jan 5 Sat | 09:03 | 21:45 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.8 days | 383764 km |
| Jan 6 Sun | 09:54 | 22:18 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 389566 km |
| Jan 7 Mon | 10:45 | 22:51 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.8 days | 394839 km |
| Jan 8 Tue | 11:37 | 23:25 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 399206 km |
| Jan 9 Wed | 12:30 | - | First Quarter | 55% | 7.8 days | 402399 km |
| Jan 10 Thu | 13:26 | 00:02 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 404283 km |
| Jan 11 Fri | 14:24 | 00:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 404861 km |
| Jan 12 Sat | 15:25 | 01:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.8 days | 404250 km |
| Jan 13 Sun | 16:26 | 02:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.8 days | 402651 km |
| Jan 14 Mon | 17:27 | 03:22 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 400309 km |
| Jan 15 Tue | 18:23 | 04:27 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 397466 km |
| Jan 16 Wed | 19:16 | 05:35 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 394329 km |
| Jan 17 Thu | 20:03 | 06:43 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 391057 km |
| Jan 18 Fri | 20:48 | 07:51 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 387751 km |
| Jan 19 Sat | 21:30 | 08:57 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 384474 km |
| Jan 20 Sun | 22:10 | 10:01 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.8 days | 381266 km |
| Jan 21 Mon | 22:51 | 11:03 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 378173 km |
| Jan 22 Tue | 23:33 | 12:03 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 375262 km |
| Jan 23 Wed | - | 13:02 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.8 days | 372633 km |
| Jan 24 Thu | 00:16 | 13:59 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 370420 km |
| Jan 25 Fri | 01:02 | 14:54 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.8 days | 368779 km |
| Jan 26 Sat | 01:50 | 15:46 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 367872 km |
| Jan 27 Sun | 02:39 | 16:34 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 367845 km |
| Jan 28 Mon | 03:31 | 17:19 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 368804 km |
| Jan 29 Tue | 04:23 | 18:00 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 370792 km |
| Jan 30 Wed | 05:16 | 18:38 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 373775 km |
| Jan 31 Thu | 06:07 | 19:14 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 377630 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.