Moon Phases in Boston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1952
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-17
- Moonrise
- 07:24
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 29.1 days
- Moonset
- 17:22
- Illumination
- 0%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-17
- Sunrise
- 07:11
- Sunset
- 17:17
- Day Length
- 10h 5m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Fri | 17:52 | - | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10 days | 376947 km |
| Aug 2 Sat | 19:00 | 00:19 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 370666 km |
| Aug 3 Sun | 19:50 | 01:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12 days | 365071 km |
| Aug 4 Mon | 20:24 | 02:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 5 Tue | 20:47 | 04:23 | Full Moon | 99% | 14 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 6 Wed | 21:03 | 06:02 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 7 Thu | 21:17 | 07:38 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 8 Fri | 21:29 | 09:10 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 9 Sat | 21:41 | 10:38 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18 days | 364182 km |
| Aug 10 Sun | 21:54 | 12:05 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 369487 km |
| Aug 11 Mon | 22:11 | 13:31 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 375499 km |
| Aug 12 Tue | 22:33 | 14:54 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 381730 km |
| Aug 13 Wed | 23:03 | 16:12 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22 days | 387727 km |
| Aug 14 Thu | 23:46 | 17:21 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 393117 km |
| Aug 15 Fri | - | 18:14 | Waning Crescent | 31% | 24 days | 397644 km |
| Aug 16 Sat | 00:41 | 18:54 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25 days | 401183 km |
| Aug 17 Sun | 01:47 | 19:22 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26 days | 403726 km |
| Aug 18 Mon | 02:59 | 19:41 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 405352 km |
| Aug 19 Tue | 04:13 | 19:56 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 20 Wed | 05:27 | 20:07 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 21 Thu | 06:39 | 20:17 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 22 Fri | 07:51 | 20:26 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.5 days | 404844 km |
| Aug 23 Sat | 09:03 | 20:35 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 403171 km |
| Aug 24 Sun | 10:16 | 20:45 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 400783 km |
| Aug 25 Mon | 11:32 | 20:58 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 397598 km |
| Aug 26 Tue | 12:51 | 21:14 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.5 days | 393584 km |
| Aug 27 Wed | 14:13 | 21:37 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 388792 km |
| Aug 28 Thu | 15:34 | 22:12 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 383384 km |
| Aug 29 Fri | 16:45 | 23:04 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 377638 km |
| Aug 30 Sat | 17:42 | - | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 371928 km |
| Aug 31 Sun | 18:21 | 00:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 366685 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.