Moon Phases in Stellenbosch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2009
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 17:02
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.3 days
- Moonset
- 03:01
- Illumination
- 87%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Sunrise
- 05:24
- Sunset
- 19:43
- Day Length
- 14h 18m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Sat | 14:01 | 04:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 10 days | 370980 km |
| Aug 2 Sun | 14:54 | 05:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 11 days | 365601 km |
| Aug 3 Mon | 15:50 | 05:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 12 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 4 Tue | 16:47 | 06:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 13 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 5 Wed | 17:45 | 07:06 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 14 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 6 Thu | 18:42 | 07:37 | Full Moon | 100% | 15 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 7 Fri | 19:39 | 08:04 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 8 Sat | 20:35 | 08:31 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 17 days | 364172 km |
| Aug 9 Sun | 21:33 | 08:57 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 369497 km |
| Aug 10 Mon | 22:31 | 09:23 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 375646 km |
| Aug 11 Tue | 23:33 | 09:52 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 382114 km |
| Aug 12 Wed | - | 10:23 | Last Quarter | 63% | 21 days | 388401 km |
| Aug 13 Thu | 00:37 | 11:01 | Last Quarter | 52% | 22 days | 394068 km |
| Aug 14 Fri | 01:43 | 11:45 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 398786 km |
| Aug 15 Sat | 02:50 | 12:39 | Last Quarter | 31% | 24 days | 402357 km |
| Aug 16 Sun | 03:54 | 13:42 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 25 days | 404722 km |
| Aug 17 Mon | 04:53 | 14:53 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 26 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 18 Tue | 05:44 | 16:07 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 19 Wed | 06:27 | 17:22 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 405550 km |
| Aug 20 Thu | 07:05 | 18:34 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 404285 km |
| Aug 21 Fri | 07:39 | 19:45 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 402487 km |
| Aug 22 Sat | 08:10 | 20:53 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 400224 km |
| Aug 23 Sun | 08:42 | 21:59 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.4 days | 397505 km |
| Aug 24 Mon | 09:14 | 23:05 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.4 days | 394312 km |
| Aug 25 Tue | 09:48 | - | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.4 days | 390628 km |
| Aug 26 Wed | 10:26 | 00:08 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.4 days | 386480 km |
| Aug 27 Thu | 11:09 | 01:10 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.4 days | 381962 km |
| Aug 28 Fri | 11:56 | 02:08 | First Quarter | 50% | 7.4 days | 377252 km |
| Aug 29 Sat | 12:48 | 03:01 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.4 days | 372610 km |
| Aug 30 Sun | 13:43 | 03:49 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 368355 km |
| Aug 31 Mon | 14:40 | 04:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 364832 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.