Moon Phases in Potchefstroom
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October1985
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-04
- Moonrise
- 18:40
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 13.8 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 Tue | 20:25 | 07:08 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 2 Wed | 21:19 | 07:40 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 3 Thu | 22:14 | 08:13 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 363247 km |
| Oct 4 Fri | 23:10 | 08:51 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 367192 km |
| Oct 5 Sat | - | 09:35 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 371983 km |
| Oct 6 Sun | 00:05 | 10:24 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 377215 km |
| Oct 7 Mon | 00:59 | 11:19 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.5 days | 382502 km |
| Oct 8 Tue | 01:50 | 12:18 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 387516 km |
| Oct 9 Wed | 02:36 | 13:20 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 392023 km |
| Oct 10 Thu | 03:18 | 14:23 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.5 days | 395889 km |
| Oct 11 Fri | 03:57 | 15:28 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 399077 km |
| Oct 12 Sat | 04:34 | 16:32 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 401617 km |
| Oct 13 Sun | 05:10 | 17:38 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 403568 km |
| Oct 14 Mon | 05:46 | 18:45 | New Moon | 0% | 29.5 days | 404976 km |
| Oct 15 Tue | 06:24 | 19:55 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 16 Wed | 07:07 | 21:06 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 2 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 17 Thu | 07:55 | 22:17 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3 days | 405624 km |
| Oct 18 Fri | 08:49 | 23:25 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 4 days | 404277 km |
| Oct 19 Sat | 09:50 | - | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 5 days | 401914 km |
| Oct 20 Sun | 10:52 | 00:25 | First Quarter | 35% | 6 days | 398455 km |
| Oct 21 Mon | 11:56 | 01:18 | First Quarter | 45% | 7 days | 393923 km |
| Oct 22 Tue | 12:57 | 02:03 | First Quarter | 56% | 8 days | 388465 km |
| Oct 23 Wed | 13:55 | 02:41 | First Quarter | 66% | 9 days | 382365 km |
| Oct 24 Thu | 14:50 | 03:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 10 days | 376022 km |
| Oct 25 Fri | 15:44 | 03:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 11 days | 369912 km |
| Oct 26 Sat | 16:36 | 04:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 12 days | 364534 km |
| Oct 27 Sun | 17:28 | 04:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 13 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 28 Mon | 18:19 | 05:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 14 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 29 Tue | 19:13 | 05:41 | Full Moon | 100% | 15 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 30 Wed | 20:08 | 06:13 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 31 Thu | 21:03 | 06:50 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 17 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.