Moon Phases in Potchefstroom
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for January2005
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-03
- Moonrise
- 17:27
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 12.3 days
- Moonset
- 03:20
- Illumination
- 93%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-03
- Sunrise
- 05:08
- Sunset
- 18:54
- Day Length
- 13h 45m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 Sat | 23:08 | 10:11 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.2 days | 398666 km |
| Jan 2 Sun | 23:37 | 11:04 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 401888 km |
| Jan 3 Mon | - | 11:59 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.2 days | 403854 km |
| Jan 4 Tue | 00:07 | 12:56 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 404452 km |
| Jan 5 Wed | 00:39 | 13:56 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 403704 km |
| Jan 6 Thu | 01:15 | 15:01 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.2 days | 401753 km |
| Jan 7 Fri | 01:58 | 16:10 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 398837 km |
| Jan 8 Sat | 02:48 | 17:21 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 395249 km |
| Jan 9 Sun | 03:49 | 18:30 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 391301 km |
| Jan 10 Mon | 04:58 | 19:34 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 387282 km |
| Jan 11 Tue | 06:11 | 20:27 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.7 days | 383437 km |
| Jan 12 Wed | 07:24 | 21:13 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 379948 km |
| Jan 13 Thu | 08:33 | 21:53 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 376938 km |
| Jan 14 Fri | 09:39 | 22:27 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.7 days | 374476 km |
| Jan 15 Sat | 10:40 | 23:00 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 372591 km |
| Jan 16 Sun | 11:39 | 23:31 | First Quarter | 32% | 5.7 days | 371291 km |
| Jan 17 Mon | 12:35 | - | First Quarter | 42% | 6.7 days | 370572 km |
| Jan 18 Tue | 13:32 | 00:03 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.7 days | 370427 km |
| Jan 19 Wed | 14:29 | 00:37 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.7 days | 370859 km |
| Jan 20 Thu | 15:26 | 01:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.7 days | 371871 km |
| Jan 21 Fri | 16:22 | 01:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.7 days | 373472 km |
| Jan 22 Sat | 17:16 | 02:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 375663 km |
| Jan 23 Sun | 18:05 | 03:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 378427 km |
| Jan 24 Mon | 18:51 | 04:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 381714 km |
| Jan 25 Tue | 19:32 | 05:21 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 385425 km |
| Jan 26 Wed | 20:07 | 06:17 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 389404 km |
| Jan 27 Thu | 20:40 | 07:12 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 393430 km |
| Jan 28 Fri | 21:10 | 08:06 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.7 days | 397231 km |
| Jan 29 Sat | 21:39 | 09:00 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.7 days | 400498 km |
| Jan 30 Sun | 22:08 | 09:54 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 402924 km |
| Jan 31 Mon | 22:38 | 10:49 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.7 days | 404241 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.