Moon Phases in Potchefstroom
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for March2051
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-06
- Moonrise
- 21:45
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 18.1 days
- Moonset
- 09:59
- Illumination
- 88%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-06
- Sunrise
- 05:48
- Sunset
- 19:03
- Day Length
- 13h 14m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 Wed | 20:48 | 09:07 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.2 days | 364647 km |
| Mar 2 Thu | 21:26 | 09:58 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.2 days | 365899 km |
| Mar 3 Fri | 22:06 | 10:50 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.2 days | 368159 km |
| Mar 4 Sat | 22:50 | 11:42 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 371187 km |
| Mar 5 Sun | 23:38 | 12:34 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.2 days | 374724 km |
| Mar 6 Mon | - | 13:27 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 378520 km |
| Mar 7 Tue | 00:30 | 14:18 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 382367 km |
| Mar 8 Wed | 01:27 | 15:09 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.2 days | 386115 km |
| Mar 9 Thu | 02:27 | 15:57 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 389671 km |
| Mar 10 Fri | 03:31 | 16:43 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 392992 km |
| Mar 11 Sat | 04:35 | 17:29 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 396063 km |
| Mar 12 Sun | 05:41 | 18:13 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 398862 km |
| Mar 13 Mon | 06:47 | 18:59 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.7 days | 401334 km |
| Mar 14 Tue | 07:54 | 19:45 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 403376 km |
| Mar 15 Wed | 09:01 | 20:33 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 404824 km |
| Mar 16 Thu | 10:06 | 21:23 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.7 days | 405480 km |
| Mar 17 Fri | 11:09 | 22:16 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.7 days | 405133 km |
| Mar 18 Sat | 12:08 | 23:10 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.7 days | 403612 km |
| Mar 19 Sun | 13:02 | - | First Quarter | 43% | 6.7 days | 400827 km |
| Mar 20 Mon | 13:52 | 00:05 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.7 days | 396802 km |
| Mar 21 Tue | 14:37 | 01:00 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.7 days | 391701 km |
| Mar 22 Wed | 15:18 | 01:54 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.7 days | 385821 km |
| Mar 23 Thu | 15:56 | 02:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.7 days | 379572 km |
| Mar 24 Fri | 16:32 | 03:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.7 days | 373433 km |
| Mar 25 Sat | 17:06 | 04:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 367897 km |
| Mar 26 Sun | 17:40 | 05:22 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 363419 km |
| Mar 27 Mon | 18:14 | 06:12 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 28 Tue | 18:49 | 07:03 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 29 Wed | 19:26 | 07:54 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 30 Thu | 20:05 | 08:45 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.7 days | 363104 km |
| Mar 31 Fri | 20:48 | 09:37 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.7 days | 364670 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.