Moon Phases in Soweto
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April1997
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-04
- Moonrise
- 20:42
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 16.7 days
- Moonset
- 08:03
- Illumination
- 96%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-04
- Sunrise
- 05:44
- Sunset
- 19:00
- Day Length
- 13h 16m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Tue | - | 13:28 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 396730 km |
| Apr 2 Wed | 00:46 | 14:19 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.1 days | 400636 km |
| Apr 3 Thu | 01:49 | 15:08 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.1 days | 403437 km |
| Apr 4 Fri | 02:52 | 15:55 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.1 days | 405176 km |
| Apr 5 Sat | 03:57 | 16:41 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.1 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 6 Sun | 05:02 | 17:26 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 7 Mon | 06:06 | 18:11 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 405331 km |
| Apr 8 Tue | 07:10 | 18:57 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 404125 km |
| Apr 9 Wed | 08:13 | 19:44 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 402387 km |
| Apr 10 Thu | 09:13 | 20:32 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.6 days | 400088 km |
| Apr 11 Fri | 10:11 | 21:22 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 397174 km |
| Apr 12 Sat | 11:06 | 22:13 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 393598 km |
| Apr 13 Sun | 11:56 | 23:04 | First Quarter | 32% | 5.6 days | 389366 km |
| Apr 14 Mon | 12:43 | 23:56 | First Quarter | 42% | 6.6 days | 384566 km |
| Apr 15 Tue | 13:26 | - | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 379390 km |
| Apr 16 Wed | 14:06 | 00:47 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 374127 km |
| Apr 17 Thu | 14:43 | 01:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.6 days | 369139 km |
| Apr 18 Fri | 15:20 | 02:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.6 days | 364828 km |
| Apr 19 Sat | 15:55 | 03:19 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 20 Sun | 16:30 | 04:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 21 Mon | 17:06 | 05:01 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.6 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 22 Tue | 17:44 | 05:53 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 23 Wed | 18:24 | 06:47 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 364006 km |
| Apr 24 Thu | 19:08 | 07:43 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 368483 km |
| Apr 25 Fri | 19:56 | 08:38 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 374010 km |
| Apr 26 Sat | 20:47 | 09:35 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 380139 km |
| Apr 27 Sun | 21:42 | 10:30 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.6 days | 386379 km |
| Apr 28 Mon | 22:40 | 11:24 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 392247 km |
| Apr 29 Tue | 23:41 | 12:15 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.6 days | 397329 km |
| Apr 30 Wed | - | 13:04 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.6 days | 401314 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.