Moon Phases in Stellenbosch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2018
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-02
- Moonrise
- 17:02
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.1 days
- Moonset
- 03:01
- Illumination
- 85%
- 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 Wed | 22:22 | 10:17 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19.1 days | 400211 km |
| Aug 2 Thu | 23:19 | 10:49 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 396640 km |
| Aug 3 Fri | - | 11:21 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 392160 km |
| Aug 4 Sat | 00:18 | 11:55 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22.1 days | 386888 km |
| Aug 5 Sun | 01:19 | 12:33 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 381066 km |
| Aug 6 Mon | 02:22 | 13:15 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 375050 km |
| Aug 7 Tue | 03:27 | 14:04 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 369274 km |
| Aug 8 Wed | 04:32 | 15:00 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 364208 km |
| Aug 9 Thu | 05:36 | 16:03 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 10 Fri | 06:35 | 17:12 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 11 Sat | 07:28 | 18:22 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 12 Sun | 08:15 | 19:34 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 13 Mon | 08:57 | 20:42 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.5 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 14 Tue | 09:36 | 21:48 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 365965 km |
| Aug 15 Wed | 10:12 | 22:52 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 371583 km |
| Aug 16 Thu | 10:47 | 23:53 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.5 days | 377854 km |
| Aug 17 Fri | 11:23 | - | Waxing Crescent | 31% | 5.5 days | 384271 km |
| Aug 18 Sat | 11:59 | 00:52 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 390351 km |
| Aug 19 Sun | 12:37 | 01:50 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.5 days | 395690 km |
| Aug 20 Mon | 13:19 | 02:45 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 400000 km |
| Aug 21 Tue | 14:04 | 03:39 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 403135 km |
| Aug 22 Wed | 14:52 | 04:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 405080 km |
| Aug 23 Thu | 15:43 | 05:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.5 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 24 Fri | 16:36 | 05:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 25 Sat | 17:30 | 06:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 404996 km |
| Aug 26 Sun | 18:25 | 07:14 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 403553 km |
| Aug 27 Mon | 19:21 | 07:48 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 401614 km |
| Aug 28 Tue | 20:17 | 08:20 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 399225 km |
| Aug 29 Wed | 21:14 | 08:51 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 396383 km |
| Aug 30 Thu | 22:12 | 09:24 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 393063 km |
| Aug 31 Fri | 23:12 | 09:57 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.5 days | 389257 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.