Moon in Grabouw, Western Cape, South Africa

Local time 14:08 SAST 34.15° S, 19.02° E
Phase nowWaxing crescent31.4% lit · 6.2 days old
Moonrise today10:09Local time
Moonset today00:04Local time
Distance404,119 km251,108 miles

Moon phase in Grabouw today

The Moon is waxing crescent and 31.4% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 10:09 and sets at 00:04 local time. Sunset is at 19:25. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.

Next Moon phases

First quarterTue, Nov 1713:47 SAST
Full MoonTue, Nov 2416:53 SAST
Last quarterTue, Dec 108:08 SAST
New MoonWed, Dec 902:51 SAST

Phase times are shown in Grabouw local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.

Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days

DateMoonriseMoonsetPhase at noonLit
Sun, Nov 15 10:09 00:04 Waxing crescent 30.7%
Mon, Nov 16 11:08 00:38 Waxing crescent 39.7%
Tue, Nov 17 12:07 01:08 First quarter 49.3%
Wed, Nov 18 13:06 01:36 Waxing gibbous 59.1%
Thu, Nov 19 14:06 02:02 Waxing gibbous 68.8%
Fri, Nov 20 15:08 02:28 Waxing gibbous 78.1%
Sat, Nov 21 16:13 02:56 Waxing gibbous 86.3%
Sun, Nov 22 17:22 03:26 Waxing gibbous 93.1%
Mon, Nov 23 18:35 04:02 Waxing gibbous 97.7%
Tue, Nov 24 19:51 04:45 Full Moon 99.7%
Wed, Nov 25 21:03 05:37 Waning gibbous 98.9%
Thu, Nov 26 22:08 06:41 Waning gibbous 95.1%
Fri, Nov 27 23:03 07:52 Waning gibbous 88.7%
Sat, Nov 28 23:47 09:07 Waning gibbous 80.1%
Sun, Nov 29 — 10:20 Waning gibbous 70%
Mon, Nov 30 00:24 11:30 Waning gibbous 59.2%
Tue, Dec 1 00:55 12:35 Last quarter 48.2%
Wed, Dec 2 01:23 13:38 Waning crescent 37.7%
Thu, Dec 3 01:49 14:39 Waning crescent 27.9%
Fri, Dec 4 02:16 15:40 Waning crescent 19.3%
Sat, Dec 5 02:44 16:40 Waning crescent 12.1%
Sun, Dec 6 03:15 17:41 Waning crescent 6.5%
Mon, Dec 7 03:50 18:42 Waning crescent 2.6%
Tue, Dec 8 04:30 19:39 Waning crescent 0.5%
Wed, Dec 9 05:17 20:33 New Moon 0.3%
Thu, Dec 10 06:08 21:21 Waxing crescent 1.8%
Fri, Dec 11 07:04 22:02 Waxing crescent 5.1%
Sat, Dec 12 08:02 22:38 Waxing crescent 9.9%
Sun, Dec 13 09:00 23:09 Waxing crescent 16.2%
Mon, Dec 14 09:58 23:37 Waxing crescent 23.7%

A dash means the Moon does not rise or set on that local date. This happens about once a month, because the Moon rises around 50 minutes later each day.

Moonrise and moonset are calculated for -34.1515, 19.0151 at sea level with a flat horizon, from a lunar series checked against a full ephemeris to within about a minute. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift what you see by several minutes. Sources and methods.