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Lunar phase today Cape Town

Lunar Day 18

Moon phase today June 24, 2026

What is moon today in Cape Town?

Today's lunar phase in Cape Town, SOUTH AFRICA, the moon is in 🌔 the Waxing Gibbous phase, with 71.03% illumination, with an age of 9.42 days. The current distance between Cape Town, SOUTH AFRICA and the moon is 396,457.53km.

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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.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
03:41:26 AM
Lunar Day 18
Waxing Gibbous
71.03%
Cape Town
SOUTH AFRICA
  • Location:
    SOUTH AFRICA, Cape Town
  • Moon phase:
    🌔 Waxing Gibbous
  • Lunar day (Moon Age):
    9.42
  • Illumination:
    71.03%
  • MoonRise/MoonSet:
    13:46/02:50
  • Altitude:
    -9.41°
  • Period:
    🕑 10 Hours and 56 Minutes
  • Angular diameter:
    28.78°
  • Distance to Cape Town:
    396,457.53km
  • Next full Moon:
    June 29, 2026 at 5:11 PM
  • Next full Moon countdown:
    5 Days, 13 Hours and 29 Minutes

Upcoming moon phases

June 25, 2026
Lunar Day 10
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 78.18%
Rise
14:16
Set
03:49
June 26, 2026
Lunar Day 11
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 85.56%
Rise
14:51
Set
04:48
June 27, 2026
Lunar Day 11
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 91.58%
Rise
15:32
Set
05:47
June 28, 2026
Lunar Day 12
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 96.08%
Rise
16:19
Set
06:43
June 29, 2026
Lunar Day 13
Full Moon
Illumination: 98.92%
Rise
17:11
Set
07:36
June 30, 2026
Lunar Day 14
Full Moon
Illumination: 99.99%
Rise
18:08
Set
08:23
July 1, 2026
Lunar Day 15
Full Moon
Illumination: 99.24%
Rise
19:08
Set
09:04

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 MoonTuesday, June 16, 202609:2219:110.97%0.93
🌓 First QuarterSunday, June 21, 202612:2600:0039.68%6.41
🌕 Full MoonMonday, June 29, 202617:1107:3698.92%13.79
🌗 Last QuarterTuesday, July 7, 202600:0811:5859.51%21.25

Moon Phase Calendar for June, 2026

SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
 
1Full Moon🌕 99.72%Age 15.26
2Full Moon🌕 97.84%Age 16.15
3Waning Gibbous🌖 94.22%Age 17.05
4Waning Gibbous🌖 88.97%Age 17.95
5Waning Gibbous🌖 82.24%Age 18.85
6Waning Gibbous🌖 74.21%Age 19.77
7Last Quarter🌗 65.09%Age 20.71
8Last Quarter🌗 55.14%Age 21.66
9Last Quarter🌗 44.68%Age 22.65
10Last Quarter🌗 34.11%Age 23.67
11Waning Crescent🌘 23.95%Age 24.72
12Waning Crescent🌘 14.8%Age 25.82
13Waning Crescent🌘 7.36%Age 26.95
14New Moon🌑 2.28%Age 28.11
15New Moon🌑 0.07%Age 29.28
16New Moon🌑 0.97%Age 0.93
17Waxing Crescent🌒 4.86%Age 2.09
18Waxing Crescent🌒 11.31%Age 3.22
19Waxing Crescent🌒 19.71%Age 4.32
20Waxing Crescent🌒 29.37%Age 5.38
21First Quarter🌓 39.68%Age 6.41
22First Quarter🌓 50.09%Age 7.39
23First Quarter🌓 60.2%Age 8.35
24Waxing Gibbous🌔 69.65%Age 9.28
25Waxing Gibbous🌔 78.18%Age 10.2
26Waxing Gibbous🌔 85.56%Age 11.1
27Waxing Gibbous🌔 91.58%Age 12
28Waxing Gibbous🌔 96.08%Age 12.89
29Full Moon🌕 98.92%Age 13.79
30Full Moon🌕 99.99%Age 14.68