Today's Moon Schedule
- Moonrise 03:57 AM
- Moonset 02:19 PM
- Moon Phase Waning Crescent
- Illumination 14.18%
Moon Times for Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa
Moonrise in Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa today is at 03:57 AM and moonset is at 02:19 PM. The moon is in the Waning Crescent phase with 14.18 % illumination.
- Moonrise03:57 AM
- Moonset02:19 PM
- Moon PhaseWaning Crescent
- Illumination14.18%
Today's Moon Schedule & Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
- Moonrise 04:57 AM
- Moonset 03:28 PM
- Moon Phase Waning Crescent
- Illumination 6.98%
Current Moon Phase Details
August 9, 2026
Waning Crescent
Illumination: 14.18%
What does this mean?
A small crescent sliver is visible, shrinking day by day before the New Moon.
Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
Waning Crescent
Illumination: 6.98%
Illumination: 6.98%
Interactive Moon Path
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Illumination: 14.18%
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The moon is 14.18% 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.
03:57 AM
02:19 PM
This Week's Illumination
7-Day Phase Forecast
See how the moon phase changes over the next week.
Next Major Phases
Major Moon Phases
New Moon
August 13, 2026
First Quarter
August 20, 2026
Full Moon
August 28, 2026
Last Quarter
September 4, 2026
Moon Photography Guide
Best times for moon photography and stargazing tonight.
Best Viewing Time
03:57 AM
Moon is visible from moonrise until moonset at 02:19 PM. Best viewed when high in the sky.
Moon Illumination
14.18%
The Waning Crescent is :illumination% illuminated. Great for capturing surface details along the terminator.
Stargazing Window
14.18%
With 14.18% 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 Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa today?
Moonrise in Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa today is at 03:57 AM local time.
What time is moonset in Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa today?
Moonset in Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa today is at 02:19 PM local time.
What is the moon phase in Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa today?
The moon is in the Waning Crescent phase with 14.18% illumination in Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa today.
When is the next full moon in Potchefstroom, North West, 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 Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa?
With 14.18% illumination, the moon is visible tonight. Check the moonrise and moonset times above for exact visibility windows.
Moon Calendar for November 2025
| Date | Day | Moonrise | Moonset | Illumination | Phase | Angle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 November 2025 | Sat | 02:24 PM | 02:28 AM | 74.22% | Waxing Gibbous | -111.9 |
| 02 November 2025 | Sun | 03:26 PM | 03:01 AM | 83.28% | Waxing Gibbous | -112.29 |
| 03 November 2025 | Mon | 04:28 PM | 03:35 AM | 90.82% | Waxing Gibbous | -110.44 |
| 04 November 2025 | Tue | 05:34 PM | 04:10 AM | 96.30% | Waxing Gibbous | -104.79 |
| 05 November 2025 | Wed | 06:42 PM | 04:50 AM | 99.33% | Full Moon | -85.49 |
| 06 November 2025 | Thu | 07:52 PM | 05:33 AM | 99.65% | Full Moon | 31.04 |
| 07 November 2025 | Fri | 09:02 PM | 06:24 AM | 97.22% | Waning Gibbous | 63.92 |
| 08 November 2025 | Sat | 10:08 PM | 07:23 AM | 92.18% | Waning Gibbous | 76.32 |
| 09 November 2025 | Sun | 11:07 PM | 08:27 AM | 84.89% | Waning Gibbous | 86.02 |
| 10 November 2025 | Mon | 11:58 PM | 09:35 AM | 75.83% | Waning Gibbous | 94.41 |
| 11 November 2025 | Tue | 12:00 AM | 10:41 AM | 65.57% | Waning Gibbous | 101.39 |
| 12 November 2025 | Wed | 12:41 AM | 11:46 AM | 54.73% | Last Quarter | 106.78 |
| 13 November 2025 | Thu | 01:17 AM | 12:46 PM | 43.90% | Last Quarter | 110.51 |
| 14 November 2025 | Fri | 01:50 AM | 01:43 PM | 33.61% | Waning Crescent | 112.61 |
| 15 November 2025 | Sat | 02:19 AM | 02:38 PM | 24.29% | Waning Crescent | 113.14 |
| 16 November 2025 | Sun | 02:48 AM | 03:32 PM | 16.26% | Waning Crescent | 112.05 |
| 17 November 2025 | Mon | 03:17 AM | 04:25 PM | 9.74% | Waning Crescent | 109.1 |
| 18 November 2025 | Tue | 03:47 AM | 05:19 PM | 4.86% | Waning Crescent | 103.5 |
| 19 November 2025 | Wed | 04:19 AM | 06:15 PM | 1.70% | Waning Crescent | 92.13 |
| 20 November 2025 | Thu | 04:55 AM | 07:09 PM | 0.27% | New Moon | 51.73 |
| 21 November 2025 | Fri | 05:36 AM | 08:04 PM | 0.59% | New Moon | -44.2 |
| 22 November 2025 | Sat | 06:23 AM | 08:57 PM | 2.63% | Waxing Crescent | -68.98 |
| 23 November 2025 | Sun | 07:15 AM | 09:47 PM | 6.40% | Waxing Crescent | -80.95 |
| 24 November 2025 | Mon | 08:11 AM | 10:33 PM | 11.85% | Waxing Crescent | -89.91 |
| 25 November 2025 | Tue | 09:10 AM | 11:14 PM | 18.91% | Waxing Crescent | -97.3 |
| 26 November 2025 | Wed | 10:11 AM | 11:52 PM | 27.41% | Waxing Crescent | -103.32 |
| 27 November 2025 | Thu | 11:12 AM | 12:00 AM | 37.13% | Waxing Crescent | -107.93 |
| 28 November 2025 | Fri | 12:12 PM | 12:27 AM | 47.71% | First Quarter | -111.08 |
| 29 November 2025 | Sat | 01:13 PM | 01:00 AM | 58.66% | First Quarter | -112.69 |
| 30 November 2025 | Sun | 02:14 PM | 01:33 AM | 69.41% | Waxing Gibbous | -112.67 |
| 01 December 2025 | Mon | 03:19 PM | 02:07 AM | 79.35% | Waxing Gibbous | -110.81 |
| 02 December 2025 | Tue | 04:25 PM | 02:44 AM | 87.85% | Waxing Gibbous | -106.72 |
| 03 December 2025 | Wed | 05:35 PM | 03:26 AM | 94.34% | Waxing Gibbous | -99.32 |
| 04 December 2025 | Thu | 06:45 PM | 04:14 AM | 98.41% | Waxing Gibbous | -83.93 |
| 05 December 2025 | Fri | 07:53 PM | 05:10 AM | 99.80% | Full Moon | -8.55 |
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