Moon Phases in Stellenbosch
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April2028
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-01-30
- Moonrise
- 18:15
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.5 days
- Moonset
- 02:47
- Illumination
- 88%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Sat | 13:00 | 22:48 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.4 days | 401879 km |
| Apr 2 Sun | 13:53 | 23:53 | First Quarter | 50% | 7.4 days | 403985 km |
| Apr 3 Mon | 14:40 | - | First Quarter | 61% | 8.4 days | 404713 km |
| Apr 4 Tue | 15:22 | 01:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 404078 km |
| Apr 5 Wed | 15:58 | 02:12 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 402220 km |
| Apr 6 Thu | 16:32 | 03:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.4 days | 399373 km |
| Apr 7 Fri | 17:05 | 04:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 395830 km |
| Apr 8 Sat | 17:38 | 05:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 391902 km |
| Apr 9 Sun | 18:13 | 06:56 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 387877 km |
| Apr 10 Mon | 18:51 | 08:07 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.4 days | 383999 km |
| Apr 11 Tue | 19:35 | 09:18 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 380449 km |
| Apr 12 Wed | 20:24 | 10:26 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 days | 377351 km |
| Apr 13 Thu | 21:18 | 11:29 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 374773 km |
| Apr 14 Fri | 22:16 | 12:23 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.4 days | 372749 km |
| Apr 15 Sat | 23:16 | 13:11 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.4 days | 371291 km |
| Apr 16 Sun | - | 13:51 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 370403 km |
| Apr 17 Mon | 00:14 | 14:25 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.4 days | 370092 km |
| Apr 18 Tue | 01:12 | 14:55 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 370370 km |
| Apr 19 Wed | 02:08 | 15:23 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 371254 km |
| Apr 20 Thu | 03:04 | 15:48 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 372761 km |
| Apr 21 Fri | 03:59 | 16:13 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 374900 km |
| Apr 22 Sat | 04:54 | 16:39 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 377657 km |
| Apr 23 Sun | 05:51 | 17:07 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.4 days | 380982 km |
| Apr 24 Mon | 06:50 | 17:39 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 384774 km |
| Apr 25 Tue | 07:51 | 18:14 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 388870 km |
| Apr 26 Wed | 08:53 | 18:57 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 393043 km |
| Apr 27 Thu | 09:56 | 19:46 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 397011 km |
| Apr 28 Fri | 10:55 | 20:43 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 400458 km |
| Apr 29 Sat | 11:50 | 21:47 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.9 days | 403067 km |
| Apr 30 Sun | 12:38 | 22:54 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.9 days | 404562 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.