Moon in Jansenville, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Phase nowWaxing crescent28.8% lit · 5.9 days old
Moonrise today09:49Local time
Moonset todayNoneNo moonset on this date
Distance404,657 km251,442 miles
Moon phase in Jansenville today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 28.8% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 09:49 and does not set before midnight. Sunset is at 19:00. 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 Jansenville local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 09:49 | — | Waxing crescent | 30.7% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 10:47 | 00:12 | Waxing crescent | 39.7% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 11:45 | 00:43 | First quarter | 49.3% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 12:43 | 01:11 | Waxing gibbous | 59.1% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 13:43 | 01:38 | Waxing gibbous | 68.8% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:44 | 02:05 | Waxing gibbous | 78.1% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 15:48 | 02:33 | Waxing gibbous | 86.3% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 16:56 | 03:05 | Waxing gibbous | 93.1% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 18:09 | 03:41 | Waxing gibbous | 97.7% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 19:23 | 04:24 | Full Moon | 99.7% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 20:36 | 05:18 | Waning gibbous | 98.9% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 21:41 | 06:21 | Waning gibbous | 95.1% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 22:36 | 07:32 | Waning gibbous | 88.7% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 23:21 | 08:46 | Waning gibbous | 80.1% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 23:59 | 09:59 | Waning gibbous | 70% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | — | 11:08 | Waning gibbous | 59.2% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 00:30 | 12:13 | Last quarter | 48.2% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:59 | 13:15 | Waning crescent | 37.7% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 01:27 | 14:15 | Waning crescent | 27.9% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 01:54 | 15:15 | Waning crescent | 19.3% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 02:23 | 16:15 | Waning crescent | 12.1% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 02:54 | 17:15 | Waning crescent | 6.5% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 03:30 | 18:14 | Waning crescent | 2.6% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 04:11 | 19:12 | Waning crescent | 0.5% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 04:57 | 20:06 | New Moon | 0.3% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 05:49 | 20:54 | Waxing crescent | 1.8% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 06:44 | 21:35 | Waxing crescent | 5.1% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 07:41 | 22:12 | Waxing crescent | 9.9% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 08:39 | 22:44 | Waxing crescent | 16.2% |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 09:37 | 23:12 | 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 -32.9431, 24.6722 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.