Moon Phases in Pretoria
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April1953
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Moonrise
- 04:38
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 28.7 days
- Moonset
- 18:18
- Illumination
- 1%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Sunrise
- 05:52
- Sunset
- 18:50
- Day Length
- 12h 58m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Wed | 18:59 | 07:47 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 388306 km |
| Apr 2 Thu | 19:39 | 08:42 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 384979 km |
| Apr 3 Fri | 20:22 | 09:41 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 381699 km |
| Apr 4 Sat | 21:13 | 10:39 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 378509 km |
| Apr 5 Sun | 22:10 | 11:38 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 375478 km |
| Apr 6 Mon | 23:12 | 12:32 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 372708 km |
| Apr 7 Tue | - | 13:24 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 370340 km |
| Apr 8 Wed | 00:16 | 14:09 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 368537 km |
| Apr 9 Thu | 01:22 | 14:51 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 367472 km |
| Apr 10 Fri | 02:27 | 15:31 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 367301 km |
| Apr 11 Sat | 03:33 | 16:08 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 368142 km |
| Apr 12 Sun | 04:38 | 16:45 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 370048 km |
| Apr 13 Mon | 05:44 | 17:25 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.8 days | 372990 km |
| Apr 14 Tue | 06:51 | 18:07 | New Moon | 0% | 0.2 days | 376850 km |
| Apr 15 Wed | 07:58 | 18:53 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 381413 km |
| Apr 16 Thu | 09:05 | 19:45 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.2 days | 386379 km |
| Apr 17 Fri | 10:09 | 20:40 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 391387 km |
| Apr 18 Sat | 11:07 | 21:38 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.2 days | 396046 km |
| Apr 19 Sun | 11:59 | 22:36 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.2 days | 399975 km |
| Apr 20 Mon | 12:43 | 23:34 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.2 days | 402850 km |
| Apr 21 Tue | 13:23 | - | First Quarter | 49% | 7.2 days | 404440 km |
| Apr 22 Wed | 13:57 | 00:29 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.2 days | 404635 km |
| Apr 23 Thu | 14:28 | 01:22 | Waxing Gibbous | 69% | 9.2 days | 403460 km |
| Apr 24 Fri | 14:57 | 02:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.2 days | 401064 km |
| Apr 25 Sat | 15:26 | 03:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.2 days | 397697 km |
| Apr 26 Sun | 15:55 | 03:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.2 days | 393674 km |
| Apr 27 Mon | 16:26 | 04:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 389332 km |
| Apr 28 Tue | 17:00 | 05:40 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 384992 km |
| Apr 29 Wed | 17:38 | 06:35 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 380930 km |
| Apr 30 Thu | 18:20 | 07:34 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 377356 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.