Moon Phases in Soweto
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for January1976
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-09
- Moonrise
- 23:24
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 21.4 days
- Moonset
- 12:39
- Illumination
- 58%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-09
- Sunrise
- 05:48
- Sunset
- 18:57
- Day Length
- 13h 9m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 Thu | 05:04 | 18:53 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 364794 km |
| Jan 2 Fri | 06:02 | 19:40 | New Moon | 0% | 0.2 days | 367723 km |
| Jan 3 Sat | 07:00 | 20:22 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.2 days | 371865 km |
| Jan 4 Sun | 07:56 | 21:01 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 376925 km |
| Jan 5 Mon | 08:49 | 21:37 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 382519 km |
| Jan 6 Tue | 09:42 | 22:11 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.2 days | 388206 km |
| Jan 7 Wed | 10:33 | 22:44 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.2 days | 393537 km |
| Jan 8 Thu | 11:24 | 23:18 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.2 days | 398107 km |
| Jan 9 Fri | 12:14 | 23:53 | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 401597 km |
| Jan 10 Sat | 13:05 | - | First Quarter | 58% | 8.2 days | 403805 km |
| Jan 11 Sun | 13:58 | 00:29 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.2 days | 404668 km |
| Jan 12 Mon | 14:51 | 01:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.2 days | 404251 km |
| Jan 13 Tue | 15:46 | 01:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.2 days | 402722 km |
| Jan 14 Wed | 16:40 | 02:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.2 days | 400323 km |
| Jan 15 Thu | 17:33 | 03:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 397321 km |
| Jan 16 Fri | 18:24 | 04:36 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 393970 km |
| Jan 17 Sat | 19:12 | 05:38 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 390486 km |
| Jan 18 Sun | 19:57 | 06:40 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 387029 km |
| Jan 19 Mon | 20:40 | 07:44 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.2 days | 383705 km |
| Jan 20 Tue | 21:22 | 08:47 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.2 days | 380583 km |
| Jan 21 Wed | 22:03 | 09:50 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.2 days | 377707 km |
| Jan 22 Thu | 22:45 | 10:52 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.2 days | 375122 km |
| Jan 23 Fri | 23:30 | 11:54 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 372885 km |
| Jan 24 Sat | - | 12:57 | Last Quarter | 50% | 22.2 days | 371074 km |
| Jan 25 Sun | 00:16 | 13:58 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 369787 km |
| Jan 26 Mon | 01:07 | 14:57 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 369134 km |
| Jan 27 Tue | 02:00 | 15:54 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.2 days | 369222 km |
| Jan 28 Wed | 02:55 | 16:46 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 370138 km |
| Jan 29 Thu | 03:52 | 17:35 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 371932 km |
| Jan 30 Fri | 04:49 | 18:18 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 374599 km |
| Jan 31 Sat | 05:45 | 18:58 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 378061 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.