Moon Phases in Stellenbosch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2027
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-01-30
- Moonrise
- 18:15
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.3 days
- Moonset
- 02:47
- Illumination
- 87%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-02
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-01-30
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Sunset
- 19:52
- Day Length
- 13h 49m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Sun | 06:48 | 17:02 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 2 Mon | 07:34 | 18:18 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 3 Tue | 08:12 | 19:33 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 4 Wed | 08:46 | 20:44 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 405687 km |
| Aug 5 Thu | 09:18 | 21:53 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.6 days | 404376 km |
| Aug 6 Fri | 09:48 | 23:00 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 402281 km |
| Aug 7 Sat | 10:19 | - | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 399301 km |
| Aug 8 Sun | 10:52 | 00:06 | First Quarter | 32% | 5.6 days | 395387 km |
| Aug 9 Mon | 11:29 | 01:11 | First Quarter | 42% | 6.6 days | 390582 km |
| Aug 10 Tue | 12:10 | 02:13 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.6 days | 385047 km |
| Aug 11 Wed | 12:57 | 03:13 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 379067 km |
| Aug 12 Thu | 13:49 | 04:08 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.6 days | 373029 km |
| Aug 13 Fri | 14:44 | 04:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.6 days | 367389 km |
| Aug 14 Sat | 15:42 | 05:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 15 Sun | 16:39 | 06:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 16 Mon | 17:37 | 06:49 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.6 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 17 Tue | 18:34 | 07:18 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 18 Wed | 19:30 | 07:44 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 19 Thu | 20:26 | 08:08 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 20 Fri | 21:23 | 08:33 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 367508 km |
| Aug 21 Sat | 22:22 | 08:59 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 373422 km |
| Aug 22 Sun | 23:23 | 09:28 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.6 days | 379829 km |
| Aug 23 Mon | - | 10:00 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 386224 km |
| Aug 24 Tue | 00:27 | 10:38 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.6 days | 392142 km |
| Aug 25 Wed | 01:33 | 11:24 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.6 days | 397213 km |
| Aug 26 Thu | 02:38 | 12:19 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.6 days | 401193 km |
| Aug 27 Fri | 03:40 | 13:25 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 403979 km |
| Aug 28 Sat | 04:35 | 14:36 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.6 days | 405593 km |
| Aug 29 Sun | 05:24 | 15:51 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.6 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 30 Mon | 06:05 | 17:06 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 31 Tue | 06:41 | 18:19 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.6 days | 404804 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.