Today's Moon Schedule
- Moonrise 03:06 PM
- Moonset 04:06 AM
- Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination 86.54%
Moon Times for Eastern Cape, South Africa
Moonrise in Eastern Cape, South Africa today is at 03:06 PM and moonset is at 04:06 AM. The moon is in the Waxing Gibbous phase with 86.54 % illumination.
- Moonrise03:06 PM
- Moonset04:06 AM
- Moon PhaseWaxing Gibbous
- Illumination86.54%
Today's Moon Schedule & Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
- Moonrise 04:05 PM
- Moonset 04:36 AM
- Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination 92.56%
Current Moon Phase Details
September 23, 2026
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 86.54%
What does this mean?
More than half of the Moon is illuminated, continuing to grow toward a full moon.
Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 92.56%
Illumination: 92.56%
Interactive Moon Path
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Illumination: 86.54%
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The moon is 86.54% illuminated today.
Moon Visibility & Phase Forecast
See how far through the moon's above-horizon window you are and what phases are coming.
Moon Above Horizon
How far through the moon's visible window this location is right now.
03:06 PM
04:06 AM
This Week's Illumination
7-Day Phase Forecast
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Next Major Phases
Major Moon Phases
Full Moon
September 27, 2026
Last Quarter
October 4, 2026
New Moon
October 11, 2026
First Quarter
October 19, 2026
Moon Photography Guide
Best times for moon photography and stargazing tonight.
Best Viewing Time
03:06 PM
Moon is visible from moonrise until moonset at 04:06 AM. Best viewed when high in the sky.
Moon Illumination
86.54%
The Waxing Gibbous is :illumination% illuminated. Great for capturing surface details along the terminator.
Stargazing Window
86.54%
With 86.54% moon illumination, the sky is moderately bright. Best stargazing when illumination is below 30%.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about moonrise, moonset, and moon phases for this location.
What time is moonrise in Eastern Cape, South Africa today?
Moonrise in Eastern Cape, South Africa today is at 03:06 PM local time.
What time is moonset in Eastern Cape, South Africa today?
Moonset in Eastern Cape, South Africa today is at 04:06 AM local time.
What is the moon phase in Eastern Cape, South Africa today?
The moon is in the Waxing Gibbous phase with 86.54% illumination in Eastern Cape, South Africa today.
When is the next full moon in Eastern Cape, South Africa?
The next full moon is approximately 3 days away. Check the major phases section above for exact dates.
Will the moon be visible tonight in Eastern Cape, South Africa?
With 86.54% illumination, the moon is visible tonight. Check the moonrise and moonset times above for exact visibility windows.
Moon Calendar for May 2008
| Date | Day | Moonrise | Moonset | Illumination | Phase | Angle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May 2008 | Thu | 02:14 AM | 02:55 PM | 25.47% | Waning Crescent | 68.99 |
| 02 May 2008 | Fri | 03:17 AM | 03:25 PM | 16.50% | Waning Crescent | 69.41 |
| 03 May 2008 | Sat | 04:23 AM | 03:57 PM | 9.06% | Waning Crescent | 72.18 |
| 04 May 2008 | Sun | 05:30 AM | 04:32 PM | 3.65% | Waning Crescent | 79.14 |
| 05 May 2008 | Mon | 06:41 AM | 05:13 PM | 0.68% | New Moon | 101.73 |
| 06 May 2008 | Tue | 07:53 AM | 06:00 PM | 0.43% | New Moon | -148.55 |
| 07 May 2008 | Wed | 09:05 AM | 06:56 PM | 2.96% | Waxing Crescent | -114.64 |
| 08 May 2008 | Thu | 10:11 AM | 08:01 PM | 8.13% | Waxing Crescent | -101.5 |
| 09 May 2008 | Fri | 11:08 AM | 09:10 PM | 15.61% | Waxing Crescent | -91.68 |
| 10 May 2008 | Sat | 12:01 PM | 10:21 PM | 24.89% | Waxing Crescent | -83.56 |
| 11 May 2008 | Sun | 12:43 PM | 11:29 PM | 35.38% | Waxing Crescent | -77.09 |
| 12 May 2008 | Mon | 01:20 PM | 12:00 AM | 46.41% | First Quarter | -72.35 |
| 13 May 2008 | Tue | 01:48 PM | 12:34 AM | 57.38% | First Quarter | -69.31 |
| 14 May 2008 | Wed | 02:16 PM | 01:37 AM | 67.71% | Waxing Gibbous | -67.91 |
| 15 May 2008 | Thu | 02:42 PM | 02:36 AM | 76.98% | Waxing Gibbous | -68.11 |
| 16 May 2008 | Fri | 03:09 PM | 03:34 AM | 84.87% | Waxing Gibbous | -69.98 |
| 17 May 2008 | Sat | 03:37 PM | 04:31 AM | 91.17% | Waxing Gibbous | -73.82 |
| 18 May 2008 | Sun | 04:07 PM | 05:29 AM | 95.78% | Waxing Gibbous | -80.61 |
| 19 May 2008 | Mon | 04:42 PM | 06:26 AM | 98.66% | Waxing Gibbous | -94.57 |
| 20 May 2008 | Tue | 05:22 PM | 07:23 AM | 99.78% | Full Moon | -149.61 |
| 21 May 2008 | Wed | 06:08 PM | 08:18 AM | 99.18% | Full Moon | 126.76 |
| 22 May 2008 | Thu | 06:59 PM | 09:11 AM | 96.85% | Waning Gibbous | 105.92 |
| 23 May 2008 | Fri | 07:56 PM | 09:59 AM | 92.82% | Waning Gibbous | 94.83 |
| 24 May 2008 | Sat | 08:56 PM | 10:41 AM | 87.14% | Waning Gibbous | 86.55 |
| 25 May 2008 | Sun | 09:57 PM | 11:20 AM | 79.90% | Waning Gibbous | 79.91 |
| 26 May 2008 | Mon | 10:59 PM | 11:54 AM | 71.26% | Waning Gibbous | 74.7 |
| 27 May 2008 | Tue | 12:00 AM | 12:24 PM | 61.48% | Waning Gibbous | 70.87 |
| 28 May 2008 | Wed | 12:01 AM | 12:55 PM | 50.92% | Last Quarter | 68.47 |
| 29 May 2008 | Thu | 01:04 AM | 01:25 PM | 40.04% | Waning Crescent | 67.55 |
| 30 May 2008 | Fri | 02:08 AM | 01:55 PM | 29.41% | Waning Crescent | 68.2 |
| 31 May 2008 | Sat | 03:15 AM | 02:29 PM | 19.64% | Waning Crescent | 70.65 |
| 01 June 2008 | Sun | 04:24 AM | 03:07 PM | 11.34% | Waning Crescent | 75.31 |
| 02 June 2008 | Mon | 05:35 AM | 03:51 PM | 5.07% | Waning Crescent | 83.35 |
| 03 June 2008 | Tue | 06:47 AM | 04:44 PM | 1.27% | Waning Crescent | 100.35 |
| 04 June 2008 | Wed | 07:57 AM | 05:46 PM | 0.20% | New Moon | -165.97 |
| 05 June 2008 | Thu | 09:00 AM | 06:53 PM | 1.93% | Waxing Crescent | -104.88 |
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