Moon Phases in Stellenbosch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April1987
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-08
- Moonrise
- 23:08
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 20 days
- Moonset
- 12:36
- Illumination
- 72%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-08
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 19:45
- Day Length
- 13h 33m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Wed | 09:49 | 20:13 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.4 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 2 Thu | 10:52 | 20:50 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.4 days | 366086 km |
| Apr 3 Fri | 11:54 | 21:32 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.4 days | 371610 km |
| Apr 4 Sat | 12:52 | 22:19 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.4 days | 377697 km |
| Apr 5 Sun | 13:45 | 23:13 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.4 days | 383861 km |
| Apr 6 Mon | 14:32 | - | First Quarter | 50% | 7.4 days | 389665 km |
| Apr 7 Tue | 15:12 | 00:10 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.4 days | 394761 km |
| Apr 8 Wed | 15:47 | 01:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 398926 km |
| Apr 9 Thu | 16:18 | 02:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 402067 km |
| Apr 10 Fri | 16:45 | 03:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.4 days | 404203 km |
| Apr 11 Sat | 17:11 | 04:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 405437 km |
| Apr 12 Sun | 17:37 | 05:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 13 Mon | 18:04 | 06:12 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 14 Tue | 18:33 | 07:17 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.4 days | 405007 km |
| Apr 15 Wed | 19:07 | 08:25 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 403716 km |
| Apr 16 Thu | 19:47 | 09:37 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.4 days | 401821 km |
| Apr 17 Fri | 20:35 | 10:49 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 399244 km |
| Apr 18 Sat | 21:34 | 11:59 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.4 days | 395916 km |
| Apr 19 Sun | 22:40 | 13:03 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.4 days | 391817 km |
| Apr 20 Mon | 23:51 | 13:57 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 387015 km |
| Apr 21 Tue | - | 14:42 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.4 days | 381689 km |
| Apr 22 Wed | 01:03 | 15:20 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 376123 km |
| Apr 23 Thu | 02:12 | 15:51 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 370694 km |
| Apr 24 Fri | 03:20 | 16:20 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 365826 km |
| Apr 25 Sat | 04:24 | 16:46 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 26 Sun | 05:28 | 17:13 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 27 Mon | 06:31 | 17:41 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.4 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 28 Tue | 07:34 | 18:11 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 29 Wed | 08:37 | 18:46 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 30 Thu | 09:40 | 19:26 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 366050 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.