Moon Phases in Potchefstroom
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1979
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Mon | 13:38 | 02:18 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.7 days | 404316 km |
| Oct 2 Tue | 14:42 | 03:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.7 days | 405508 km |
| Oct 3 Wed | 15:48 | 03:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 405633 km |
| Oct 4 Thu | 16:54 | 04:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 404877 km |
| Oct 5 Fri | 17:59 | 05:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 403432 km |
| Oct 6 Sat | 19:05 | 06:15 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 401462 km |
| Oct 7 Sun | 20:08 | 07:00 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 399073 km |
| Oct 8 Mon | 21:11 | 07:46 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 396317 km |
| Oct 9 Tue | 22:11 | 08:33 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.7 days | 393202 km |
| Oct 10 Wed | 23:07 | 09:22 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.7 days | 389724 km |
| Oct 11 Thu | - | 10:12 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.7 days | 385901 km |
| Oct 12 Fri | 00:00 | 11:03 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.7 days | 381802 km |
| Oct 13 Sat | 00:49 | 11:55 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.7 days | 377563 km |
| Oct 14 Sun | 01:34 | 12:46 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.7 days | 373395 km |
| Oct 15 Mon | 02:15 | 13:38 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.7 days | 369565 km |
| Oct 16 Tue | 02:54 | 14:28 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 366372 km |
| Oct 17 Wed | 03:30 | 15:19 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.7 days | 364113 km |
| Oct 18 Thu | 04:05 | 16:09 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 19 Fri | 04:40 | 17:01 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 363326 km |
| Oct 20 Sat | 05:15 | 17:53 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 365039 km |
| Oct 21 Sun | 05:51 | 18:45 | New Moon | 0% | 0.2 days | 368121 km |
| Oct 22 Mon | 06:28 | 19:40 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 372389 km |
| Oct 23 Tue | 07:09 | 20:35 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 377540 km |
| Oct 24 Wed | 07:53 | 21:31 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 383184 km |
| Oct 25 Thu | 08:41 | 22:26 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.2 days | 388878 km |
| Oct 26 Fri | 09:33 | 23:21 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.2 days | 394175 km |
| Oct 27 Sat | 10:29 | - | First Quarter | 38% | 6.2 days | 398674 km |
| Oct 28 Sun | 11:28 | 00:14 | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 402063 km |
| Oct 29 Mon | 12:29 | 01:04 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.2 days | 404149 km |
| Oct 30 Tue | 13:33 | 01:52 | First Quarter | 69% | 9.2 days | 404877 km |
| Oct 31 Wed | 14:36 | 02:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.2 days | 404320 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.