Moonrise, Moonset & Phases in Cape Town

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18:04:03

Monday, 12 January 2026

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Waning Crescent 3144.4% illumination

Current Moon Details for Cape Town, South Africa

Moon Direction: 211.16° SSW

Moon Altitude: -29.7°

Moon Distance: 407,736 km


Next Moonrise: Tomorrow, 01:12

Next Moonset: N/A


Next New Moon: 18 Jan 2026, 21:51

Next Full Moon: 02 Feb 2026, 00:09

Moonrise, Moonset and Moon Phase Calendar in Cape Town, November 2026

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Nov Moon Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (km) Illumination
1
🌗 at 22:28
01:13
(61° ENE)
11:22
(296° WNW)
  06:15
(32.9°)
366,962 55.1%
2
01:52
(67° ENE)
12:32
(290° WNW)
  07:09
(37.8°)
369,869 43.8%
3
02:26
(74° ENE)
13:39
(283° WNW)
  07:59
(43.6°)
372,964 33.1%
4
02:55
(81° E)
14:43
(275° W)
  08:45
(49.8°)
376,140 23.4%
5
03:23
(89° E)
15:45
(268° W)
  09:29
(56.3°)
379,346 15.1%
6
03:49
(96° E)
16:46
(260° W)
  10:13
(62.6°)
382,562 8.4%
7
04:17
(103° ESE)
17:47
(253° WSW)
  10:57
(68.4°)
385,772 3.7%
8
04:46
(110° ESE)
18:49
(247° WSW)
  11:43
(73.7°)
388,932 0.9%
9
🌑 at 09:02
05:18
(115° ESE)
19:50
(242° WSW)
  12:30
(78.0°)
391,955 0.2%
10
05:56
(120° ESE)
20:50
(238° WSW)
  13:20
(81.2°)
394,699 1.4%
11
06:38
(123° ESE)
21:47
(236° WSW)
  14:11
(83.2°)
396,977 4.4%
12
07:26
(124° SE)
22:39
(236° WSW)
  15:03
(83.7°)
398,575 9.1%
13
08:19
(123° ESE)
23:24
(238° WSW)
  15:54
(82.8°)
399,281 15.2%
14   -
09:16
(121° ESE)
16:43
(80.6°)
398,918 22.5%
15  
00:04
(241° WSW)
10:14
(117° ESE)
17:30
(77.2°)
397,366 30.8%
16  
00:39
(246° WSW)
11:13
(112° ESE)
18:15
(72.9°)
394,588 39.8%
17
🌓 at 13:47
 
01:09
(251° WSW)
12:11
(106° ESE)
18:58
(67.8°)
390,644 49.4%
18  
01:37
(258° WSW)
13:10
(99° E)
19:41
(62.0°)
385,707 59.2%
19  
02:03
(264° W)
14:10
(92° E)
20:24
(55.8°)
380,065 68.9%
20  
02:29
(272° W)
15:12
(84° E)
21:08
(49.4°)
374,115 78.1%
21  
02:57
(279° W)
16:17
(76° ENE)
21:56
(43.1°)
368,339 86.4%
22  
03:27
(287° WNW)
17:26
(69° ENE)
22:48
(37.2°)
363,254 93.1%
23  
04:03
(294° WNW)
18:39
(63° ENE)
23:46
(32.2°)
359,346 97.7%
24
🌕 at 16:53
 
04:46
(300° WNW)
19:55
(58° ENE)
Does not pass meridian
(N/A)
N/A 99.7%
25  
05:39
(303° WNW)
21:07
(56° NE)
00:49
(28.9°)
356,983 98.9%
26  
06:43
(304° NW)
22:12
(56° ENE)
01:55
(27.6°)
356,353 95.1%
27  
07:54
(303° WNW)
23:06
(60° ENE)
03:02
(28.5°)
357,424 88.7%
28  
09:09
(298° WNW)
23:51
(65° ENE)
04:05
(31.6°)
359,970 80.1%
29
-
10:22
(292° WNW)
  05:03
(36.2°)
363,633 70.1%
30
00:27
(72° ENE)
11:31
(285° WNW)
  05:55
(41.9°)
368,003 59.3%

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