Moon Phases in Potchefstroom
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1959
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-05
- Moonrise
- 19:52
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 14.4 days
- Moonset
- 05:07
- Illumination
- 100%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Thu | 04:58 | 17:14 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 2 Fri | 05:41 | 18:16 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 3 Sat | 06:24 | 19:20 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 4 Sun | 07:10 | 20:24 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 5 Mon | 07:59 | 21:29 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 365249 km |
| Oct 6 Tue | 08:51 | 22:32 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 370735 km |
| Oct 7 Wed | 09:47 | 23:33 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 376897 km |
| Oct 8 Thu | 10:44 | - | First Quarter | 34% | 5.8 days | 383233 km |
| Oct 9 Fri | 11:43 | 00:29 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 389269 km |
| Oct 10 Sat | 12:42 | 01:21 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 394614 km |
| Oct 11 Sun | 13:41 | 02:09 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 398994 km |
| Oct 12 Mon | 14:38 | 02:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 402269 km |
| Oct 13 Tue | 15:34 | 03:33 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 404429 km |
| Oct 14 Wed | 16:28 | 04:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 405566 km |
| Oct 15 Thu | 17:22 | 04:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 16 Fri | 18:15 | 05:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 405370 km |
| Oct 17 Sat | 19:07 | 06:02 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 404321 km |
| Oct 18 Sun | 19:59 | 06:40 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 402751 km |
| Oct 19 Mon | 20:50 | 07:20 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 400668 km |
| Oct 20 Tue | 21:40 | 08:02 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 398037 km |
| Oct 21 Wed | 22:29 | 08:46 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 394810 km |
| Oct 22 Thu | 23:16 | 09:33 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 390966 km |
| Oct 23 Fri | - | 10:21 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 386549 km |
| Oct 24 Sat | 00:02 | 11:13 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 381694 km |
| Oct 25 Sun | 00:45 | 12:05 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 376632 km |
| Oct 26 Mon | 01:28 | 13:00 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 371678 km |
| Oct 27 Tue | 02:08 | 13:57 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 367201 km |
| Oct 28 Wed | 02:49 | 14:55 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 363584 km |
| Oct 29 Thu | 03:31 | 15:56 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 30 Fri | 04:13 | 16:59 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 31 Sat | 04:58 | 18:04 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 363104 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.