Moon Phases in Potchefstroom
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for October2063
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-08
- Moonrise
- 22:49
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 20.2 days
- Moonset
- 11:48
- Illumination
- 70%
- 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 Mon | 13:02 | 02:19 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.5 days | 372882 km |
| Oct 2 Tue | 13:57 | 02:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.5 days | 368538 km |
| Oct 3 Wed | 14:50 | 03:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.5 days | 364919 km |
| Oct 4 Thu | 15:43 | 04:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.5 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 5 Fri | 16:34 | 04:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 6 Sat | 17:26 | 04:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 363104 km |
| Oct 7 Sun | 18:18 | 05:24 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 363286 km |
| Oct 8 Mon | 19:13 | 05:53 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 366619 km |
| Oct 9 Tue | 20:09 | 06:25 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 371201 km |
| Oct 10 Wed | 21:09 | 07:02 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 376686 km |
| Oct 11 Thu | 22:10 | 07:44 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 382641 km |
| Oct 12 Fri | 23:10 | 08:32 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 388595 km |
| Oct 13 Sat | - | 09:29 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.5 days | 394088 km |
| Oct 14 Sun | 00:08 | 10:30 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 398724 km |
| Oct 15 Mon | 01:00 | 11:36 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.5 days | 402212 km |
| Oct 16 Tue | 01:47 | 12:42 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 404391 km |
| Oct 17 Wed | 02:29 | 13:49 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 405238 km |
| Oct 18 Thu | 03:07 | 14:55 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.5 days | 404853 km |
| Oct 19 Fri | 03:43 | 16:00 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 403425 km |
| Oct 20 Sat | 04:18 | 17:06 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 401192 km |
| Oct 21 Sun | 04:55 | 18:12 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 398401 km |
| Oct 22 Mon | 05:34 | 19:20 | New Moon | 0% | 29.5 days | 395267 km |
| Oct 23 Tue | 06:17 | 20:28 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 391958 km |
| Oct 24 Wed | 07:05 | 21:34 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 388588 km |
| Oct 25 Thu | 07:58 | 22:34 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 385226 km |
| Oct 26 Fri | 08:55 | 23:28 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 3.9 days | 381921 km |
| Oct 27 Sat | 09:54 | - | Waxing Crescent | 25% | 4.9 days | 378718 km |
| Oct 28 Sun | 10:52 | 00:15 | First Quarter | 35% | 5.9 days | 375685 km |
| Oct 29 Mon | 11:49 | 00:55 | First Quarter | 45% | 6.9 days | 372918 km |
| Oct 30 Tue | 12:43 | 01:30 | First Quarter | 56% | 7.9 days | 370550 km |
| Oct 31 Wed | 13:36 | 02:01 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 368737 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.