Moon Phases in Baton Rouge
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2006
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-23
- Moonrise
- 14:53
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 7.8 days
- Moonset
- 01:33
- Illumination
- 54%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-23
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Sunset
- 20:11
- Day Length
- 14h 9m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Tue | 12:57 | 23:56 | First Quarter | 42% | 6.6 days | 403318 km |
| Aug 2 Wed | 13:56 | - | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 400129 km |
| Aug 3 Thu | 14:57 | 00:30 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 395709 km |
| Aug 4 Fri | 16:00 | 01:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.6 days | 390307 km |
| Aug 5 Sat | 17:03 | 01:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.6 days | 384290 km |
| Aug 6 Sun | 18:03 | 02:57 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 378110 km |
| Aug 7 Mon | 18:57 | 04:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 372252 km |
| Aug 8 Tue | 19:44 | 05:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.6 days | 367185 km |
| Aug 9 Wed | 20:24 | 06:28 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 363305 km |
| Aug 10 Thu | 21:00 | 07:41 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 11 Fri | 21:33 | 08:50 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 12 Sat | 22:05 | 09:59 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 13 Sun | 22:38 | 11:07 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 363230 km |
| Aug 14 Mon | 23:14 | 12:14 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.6 days | 366740 km |
| Aug 15 Tue | 23:54 | 13:22 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 371124 km |
| Aug 16 Wed | - | 14:28 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.6 days | 376007 km |
| Aug 17 Thu | 00:38 | 15:32 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.6 days | 381026 km |
| Aug 18 Fri | 01:30 | 16:31 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.6 days | 385873 km |
| Aug 19 Sat | 02:25 | 17:24 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 390321 km |
| Aug 20 Sun | 03:25 | 18:08 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.6 days | 394238 km |
| Aug 21 Mon | 04:25 | 18:46 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.6 days | 397577 km |
| Aug 22 Tue | 05:24 | 19:19 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 400354 km |
| Aug 23 Wed | 06:21 | 19:48 | New Moon | 1% | 28.6 days | 402607 km |
| Aug 24 Thu | 07:16 | 20:14 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.1 days | 404360 km |
| Aug 25 Fri | 08:09 | 20:39 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 405590 km |
| Aug 26 Sat | 09:02 | 21:04 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 27 Sun | 09:55 | 21:30 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3.1 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 28 Mon | 10:50 | 21:57 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 405061 km |
| Aug 29 Tue | 11:46 | 22:28 | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5.1 days | 402964 km |
| Aug 30 Wed | 12:45 | 23:05 | First Quarter | 36% | 6.1 days | 399710 km |
| Aug 31 Thu | 13:47 | 23:49 | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 395310 km |
* Moon Phase: The shape of the illuminated (sunlit) portion of the Moon as seen by an observer on Earth.
* Illumination: The percentage of the Moon's surface illuminated by the Sun.
* Moon Age: The number of days since the last New Moon.