Moon Phases in Potchefstroom
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for January1978
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-04
- Moonrise
- 18:40
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 13.9 days
- Moonset
- 04:09
- Illumination
- 99%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-04
- Sunrise
- 05:08
- Sunset
- 18:54
- Day Length
- 13h 46m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 Sun | 23:36 | 11:15 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 370499 km |
| Jan 2 Mon | - | 12:11 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.4 days | 370450 km |
| Jan 3 Tue | 00:15 | 13:10 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 370975 km |
| Jan 4 Wed | 00:57 | 14:10 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 372073 km |
| Jan 5 Thu | 01:44 | 15:14 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 373745 km |
| Jan 6 Fri | 02:35 | 16:18 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 375989 km |
| Jan 7 Sat | 03:32 | 17:22 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 378785 km |
| Jan 8 Sun | 04:34 | 18:23 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.4 days | 382083 km |
| Jan 9 Mon | 05:39 | 19:21 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 385786 km |
| Jan 10 Tue | 06:45 | 20:13 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 389740 km |
| Jan 11 Wed | 07:51 | 21:00 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 393727 km |
| Jan 12 Thu | 08:54 | 21:44 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 397479 km |
| Jan 13 Fri | 09:54 | 22:24 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 400690 km |
| Jan 14 Sat | 10:52 | 23:03 | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 403057 km |
| Jan 15 Sun | 11:48 | 23:41 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.9 days | 404312 km |
| Jan 16 Mon | 12:42 | - | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 404270 km |
| Jan 17 Tue | 13:35 | 00:19 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.9 days | 402854 km |
| Jan 18 Wed | 14:26 | 00:59 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 400120 km |
| Jan 19 Thu | 15:17 | 01:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.9 days | 396251 km |
| Jan 20 Fri | 16:06 | 02:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 391543 km |
| Jan 21 Sat | 16:54 | 03:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 386373 km |
| Jan 22 Sun | 17:40 | 03:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 381148 km |
| Jan 23 Mon | 18:24 | 04:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 376269 km |
| Jan 24 Tue | 19:05 | 05:39 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 days | 372087 km |
| Jan 25 Wed | 19:45 | 06:31 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.9 days | 368870 km |
| Jan 26 Thu | 20:23 | 07:24 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 366786 km |
| Jan 27 Fri | 21:00 | 08:17 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 365897 km |
| Jan 28 Sat | 21:38 | 09:11 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.9 days | 366167 km |
| Jan 29 Sun | 22:16 | 10:06 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 367473 km |
| Jan 30 Mon | 22:56 | 11:03 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 369632 km |
| Jan 31 Tue | 23:40 | 12:01 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.9 days | 372429 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.