Moon Phases in Potchefstroom
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2019
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 16:14
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.7 days
- Moonset
- 02:37
- Illumination
- 90%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Sunrise
- 05:08
- Sunset
- 18:53
- Day Length
- 13h 44m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Thu | 07:07 | 18:12 | New Moon | 0% | 0.2 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 2 Fri | 07:58 | 19:21 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 3 Sat | 08:45 | 20:28 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 366476 km |
| Aug 4 Sun | 09:28 | 21:34 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 372027 km |
| Aug 5 Mon | 10:08 | 22:36 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.2 days | 378252 km |
| Aug 6 Tue | 10:47 | 23:39 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.2 days | 384647 km |
| Aug 7 Wed | 11:26 | - | First Quarter | 37% | 6.2 days | 390724 km |
| Aug 8 Thu | 12:06 | 00:39 | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 396061 km |
| Aug 9 Fri | 12:49 | 01:38 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.2 days | 400351 km |
| Aug 10 Sat | 13:35 | 02:36 | First Quarter | 69% | 9.2 days | 403423 km |
| Aug 11 Sun | 14:22 | 03:33 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.2 days | 405245 km |
| Aug 12 Mon | 15:14 | 04:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.2 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 13 Tue | 16:06 | 05:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.2 days | 405556 km |
| Aug 14 Wed | 16:59 | 06:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 404407 km |
| Aug 15 Thu | 17:52 | 06:42 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 402643 km |
| Aug 16 Fri | 18:45 | 07:20 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 400407 km |
| Aug 17 Sat | 19:36 | 07:54 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 397786 km |
| Aug 18 Sun | 20:27 | 08:27 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.2 days | 394812 km |
| Aug 19 Mon | 21:18 | 08:59 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.2 days | 391489 km |
| Aug 20 Tue | 22:09 | 09:31 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.2 days | 387819 km |
| Aug 21 Wed | 23:02 | 10:03 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.2 days | 383842 km |
| Aug 22 Thu | 23:57 | 10:38 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 379654 km |
| Aug 23 Fri | - | 11:16 | Last Quarter | 50% | 22.2 days | 375424 km |
| Aug 24 Sat | 00:53 | 11:58 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 371390 km |
| Aug 25 Sun | 01:52 | 12:46 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 367834 km |
| Aug 26 Mon | 02:52 | 13:41 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.2 days | 365056 km |
| Aug 27 Tue | 03:52 | 14:42 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 363337 km |
| Aug 28 Wed | 04:50 | 15:49 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 29 Thu | 05:44 | 16:57 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 363862 km |
| Aug 30 Fri | 06:33 | 18:06 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 366247 km |
| Aug 31 Sat | 07:19 | 19:14 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 369935 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.