Moon Phases in Potchefstroom
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October2052
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-06
- Moonrise
- 21:45
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 18.2 days
- Moonset
- 09:59
- Illumination
- 87%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Tue | 11:45 | 00:36 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.6 days | 391209 km |
| Oct 2 Wed | 12:36 | 01:22 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 396096 km |
| Oct 3 Thu | 13:30 | 02:06 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.6 days | 399999 km |
| Oct 4 Fri | 14:25 | 02:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.6 days | 402855 km |
| Oct 5 Sat | 15:23 | 03:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 404713 km |
| Oct 6 Sun | 16:21 | 04:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 405688 km |
| Oct 7 Mon | 17:23 | 04:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.6 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 8 Tue | 18:25 | 05:36 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 405523 km |
| Oct 9 Wed | 19:30 | 06:20 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 404565 km |
| Oct 10 Thu | 20:34 | 07:08 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 403045 km |
| Oct 11 Fri | 21:39 | 07:59 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 400911 km |
| Oct 12 Sat | 22:41 | 08:53 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 398089 km |
| Oct 13 Sun | 23:41 | 09:51 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.6 days | 394524 km |
| Oct 14 Mon | - | 10:50 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 390224 km |
| Oct 15 Tue | 00:34 | 11:50 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.6 days | 385289 km |
| Oct 16 Wed | 01:24 | 12:49 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.6 days | 379927 km |
| Oct 17 Thu | 02:09 | 13:48 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.6 days | 374449 km |
| Oct 18 Fri | 02:51 | 14:44 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 369243 km |
| Oct 19 Sat | 03:31 | 15:40 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.6 days | 364728 km |
| Oct 20 Sun | 04:08 | 16:33 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.6 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 21 Mon | 04:45 | 17:27 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 22 Tue | 05:22 | 18:19 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.6 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 23 Wed | 06:00 | 19:12 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 24 Thu | 06:39 | 20:03 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 363438 km |
| Oct 25 Fri | 07:21 | 20:54 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 367911 km |
| Oct 26 Sat | 08:04 | 21:43 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3.1 days | 373441 km |
| Oct 27 Sun | 08:50 | 22:31 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 379571 km |
| Oct 28 Mon | 09:38 | 23:17 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.1 days | 385807 km |
| Oct 29 Tue | 10:27 | - | First Quarter | 36% | 6.1 days | 391671 km |
| Oct 30 Wed | 11:19 | 00:00 | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 396755 km |
| Oct 31 Thu | 12:12 | 00:42 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.1 days | 400764 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.