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Lunar phase today Cape Town

Lunar Day 0

Moon phase today September 11, 2026

What is moon today in Cape Town?

Today's lunar phase in Cape Town, SOUTH AFRICA, the moon is in 🌑 the New Moon phase, with 0.75% illumination, with an age of 0.81 days. The current distance between Cape Town, SOUTH AFRICA and the moon is 383,082.23km.

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Moon phase today

Note: all moon data below it's analytic based on this location coordinates latitude -33.9248685 and longitude 18.4240553 also base on Time zone Africa/Maseru because of that and for higher accuracy you will find it different from place to place.
Friday, September 11, 2026
11:54:40 PM
Lunar Day 0
New Moon
0.75%
Cape Town
SOUTH AFRICA
  • Location:
    SOUTH AFRICA, Cape Town
  • Moon phase:
    🌑 New Moon
  • Lunar day (Moon Age):
    0.81
  • Illumination:
    0.75%
  • MoonRise/MoonSet:
    06:51/19:07
  • Altitude:
    45.14°
  • Period:
    🕑 12 Hours and 16 Minutes
  • Angular diameter:
    29.79°
  • Distance to Cape Town:
    383,082.23km
  • Next full Moon:
    September 25, 2026 at 5:41 PM
  • Next full Moon countdown:
    13 Days, 17 Hours and 46 Minutes

Upcoming moon phases

September 12, 2026
Lunar Day 0
New Moon
Illumination: 0.75%
Rise
07:18
Set
20:10
September 13, 2026
Lunar Day 1
New Moon
Illumination: 3.77%
Rise
07:46
Set
21:13
September 14, 2026
Lunar Day 2
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 8.78%
Rise
08:14
Set
22:14
September 15, 2026
Lunar Day 3
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 15.39%
Rise
08:46
Set
23:16
September 16, 2026
Lunar Day 4
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 23.21%
Rise
09:22
Set
00:00
September 17, 2026
Lunar Day 5
First Quarter
Illumination: 31.87%
Rise
10:03
Set
00:16
September 18, 2026
Lunar Day 6
First Quarter
Illumination: 41.07%
Rise
10:49
Set
01:14

Current moon cycle

It's common to give the moon four phases names (Moon Cycle), it's like they divide the moon phases to forth different times, First one is the new moon, second one is the first quarter, third one full moon, fourth one and the last it's the last quarter, In the below we will list for you the current moon cycles with the four times that we talked about
PhaseStart DateMoonriseMoonrsetIlluminationAge
🌑 New MoonThursday, August 13, 202607:5419:140.05%0.2
🌓 First QuarterWednesday, August 19, 202610:4800:2938.51%6.29
🌕 Full MoonThursday, August 27, 202617:5206:4498.34%13.55
🌗 Last QuarterThursday, September 3, 202600:1910:2065.85%20.63

Moon Phase Calendar for September, 2026

SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
  
1Waning Gibbous🌖 84.78%Age 18.53
2Waning Gibbous🌖 76.01%Age 19.58
3Last Quarter🌗 65.85%Age 20.63
4Last Quarter🌗 54.77%Age 21.7
5Last Quarter🌗 43.36%Age 22.77
6Last Quarter🌗 32.19%Age 23.86
7Waning Crescent🌘 21.91%Age 24.95
8Waning Crescent🌘 13.11%Age 26.05
9Waning Crescent🌘 6.31%Age 27.14
10New Moon🌑 1.9%Age 28.23
11New Moon🌑 0.06%Age 29.3
12New Moon🌑 0.75%Age 0.82
13New Moon🌑 3.77%Age 1.84
14Waxing Crescent🌒 8.78%Age 2.83
15Waxing Crescent🌒 15.39%Age 3.79
16Waxing Crescent🌒 23.21%Age 4.72
17First Quarter🌓 31.87%Age 5.64
18First Quarter🌓 41.07%Age 6.54
19First Quarter🌓 50.5%Age 7.43
20First Quarter🌓 59.89%Age 8.32
21First Quarter🌓 68.99%Age 9.21
22Waxing Gibbous🌔 77.5%Age 10.12
23Waxing Gibbous🌔 85.14%Age 11.04
24Waxing Gibbous🌔 91.55%Age 11.99
25Full Moon🌕 96.38%Age 12.97
26Full Moon🌕 99.28%Age 13.97
27Full Moon🌕 99.94%Age 14.99
28Full Moon🌕 98.17%Age 16.04
29Waning Gibbous🌖 93.91%Age 17.11
30Waning Gibbous🌖 87.32%Age 18.19