Moon Phases in Bentota
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1953
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-12
- Moonrise
- 21:26
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 24.6 days
- Moonset
- 08:30
- Illumination
- 25%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-12
- Sunrise
- 00:55
- Sunset
- 12:52
- Day Length
- 11h 56m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Sat | 17:51 | 05:40 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.7 days | 381958 km |
| Aug 2 Sun | 18:43 | 06:35 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 388111 km |
| Aug 3 Mon | 19:38 | 07:33 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.7 days | 393636 km |
| Aug 4 Tue | 20:33 | 08:30 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 398249 km |
| Aug 5 Wed | 21:30 | 09:27 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.7 days | 401801 km |
| Aug 6 Thu | 22:24 | 10:22 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 404270 km |
| Aug 7 Fri | 23:17 | 11:13 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 8 Sat | - | 12:00 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 9 Sun | 00:07 | 12:44 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.7 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 10 Mon | 00:53 | 13:24 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 405441 km |
| Aug 11 Tue | 01:38 | 14:02 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 404127 km |
| Aug 12 Wed | 02:20 | 14:39 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 402242 km |
| Aug 13 Thu | 03:02 | 15:17 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.1 days | 399734 km |
| Aug 14 Fri | 03:45 | 15:55 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 396538 km |
| Aug 15 Sat | 04:28 | 16:34 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.1 days | 392625 km |
| Aug 16 Sun | 05:14 | 17:17 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.1 days | 388035 km |
| Aug 17 Mon | 06:03 | 18:04 | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 382904 km |
| Aug 18 Tue | 06:55 | 18:55 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.1 days | 377478 km |
| Aug 19 Wed | 07:50 | 19:50 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 372091 km |
| Aug 20 Thu | 08:47 | 20:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.1 days | 367143 km |
| Aug 21 Fri | 09:45 | 21:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.1 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 22 Sat | 10:41 | 22:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 23 Sun | 11:35 | 23:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 24 Mon | 12:26 | - | Full Moon | 100% | 14.1 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 25 Tue | 13:17 | 00:43 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.1 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 26 Wed | 14:05 | 01:40 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 364966 km |
| Aug 27 Thu | 14:54 | 02:34 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 369940 km |
| Aug 28 Fri | 15:45 | 03:31 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 375813 km |
| Aug 29 Sat | 16:37 | 04:27 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 382110 km |
| Aug 30 Sun | 17:32 | 05:26 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 388332 km |
| Aug 31 Mon | 18:28 | 06:24 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 394014 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.