Moon Phases in Potchefstroom
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October2060
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-08
- Moonrise
- 22:49
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 20 days
- Moonset
- 11:48
- Illumination
- 72%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-08
- Sunrise
- 05:49
- Sunset
- 19:01
- Day Length
- 13h 12m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 Fri | 09:50 | - | First Quarter | 36% | 6.1 days | 399854 km |
| Oct 2 Sat | 10:41 | 00:21 | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 395520 km |
| Oct 3 Sun | 11:38 | 01:16 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.1 days | 390173 km |
| Oct 4 Mon | 12:38 | 02:06 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 384092 km |
| Oct 5 Tue | 13:43 | 02:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10.1 days | 377676 km |
| Oct 6 Wed | 14:47 | 03:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.1 days | 371404 km |
| Oct 7 Thu | 15:53 | 04:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 365782 km |
| Oct 8 Fri | 16:58 | 04:49 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 9 Sat | 18:05 | 05:25 | Full Moon | 99% | 14.1 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 10 Sun | 19:13 | 06:01 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.1 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 11 Mon | 20:23 | 06:41 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 12 Tue | 21:35 | 07:25 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 13 Wed | 22:45 | 08:14 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 364129 km |
| Oct 14 Thu | 23:51 | 09:10 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 369263 km |
| Oct 15 Fri | - | 10:10 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 375115 km |
| Oct 16 Sat | 00:50 | 11:13 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 381210 km |
| Oct 17 Sun | 01:40 | 12:15 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22.1 days | 387100 km |
| Oct 18 Mon | 02:22 | 13:16 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 392422 km |
| Oct 19 Tue | 02:58 | 14:13 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 396925 km |
| Oct 20 Wed | 03:31 | 15:07 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 400483 km |
| Oct 21 Thu | 04:00 | 16:00 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 403088 km |
| Oct 22 Fri | 04:27 | 16:51 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 404813 km |
| Oct 23 Sat | 04:55 | 17:43 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 24 Sun | 05:23 | 18:34 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 25 Mon | 05:53 | 19:28 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 405696 km |
| Oct 26 Tue | 06:26 | 20:23 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 404919 km |
| Oct 27 Wed | 07:04 | 21:19 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.6 days | 403403 km |
| Oct 28 Thu | 07:47 | 22:15 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 401151 km |
| Oct 29 Fri | 08:35 | 23:10 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 398075 km |
| Oct 30 Sat | 09:29 | - | First Quarter | 31% | 5.6 days | 394136 km |
| Oct 31 Sun | 10:27 | 00:00 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.6 days | 389384 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.