Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Rise & Set Times
Upcoming Phases
Moon Calendar — July 2026
Upcoming Lunar Eclipses
Moon in Centurion Today
The moon over Centurion is currently a Waning Crescent with 20.8% illumination, on day 25.31 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +11.9° and azimuth is 304.1°, at a distance of 365,744 km from Earth.
Moonrise is at 2:30 AM and moonset at 1:21 PM. Sunrise is at 6:54 AM and sunset at 5:31 PM. The next major phase is the New Moon on Jul 14, 2026 at 11:43 AM SAST.
Current sky conditions in Centurion are Clear with 0% cloud cover, 36 km visibility, and 64% humidity. The temperature is 3°C (37°F).
At just +11.9° above the horizon, the moon appears slightly warm as its light passes through about 4 times the normal thickness of Earth's atmosphere — the same Rayleigh scattering effect that makes sunsets red. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.
Upcoming Phases — Centurion
| Phase | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| 🌑 New Moon | Jul 14, 2026 at 11:43 AM SAST |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Jul 21, 2026 at 1:06 PM SAST |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Jul 29, 2026 at 4:36 PM SAST |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Aug 6, 2026 at 4:22 AM SAST |
| 🌑 New Moon | Aug 12, 2026 at 7:37 PM SAST |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Aug 20, 2026 at 4:47 AM SAST |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Aug 28, 2026 at 6:18 AM SAST |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Sep 4, 2026 at 9:51 AM SAST |
| 🌑 New Moon | Sep 11, 2026 at 5:26 AM SAST |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Sep 18, 2026 at 10:43 PM SAST |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Sep 26, 2026 at 6:48 PM SAST |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Oct 3, 2026 at 3:24 PM SAST |