Moon Phases in Boston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1905
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-21
- Moonrise
- 09:23
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 3.4 days
- Moonset
- 23:02
- Illumination
- 12%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-21
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Sunset
- 18:28
- Day Length
- 11h 20m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Tue | 06:17 | 19:58 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 2 Wed | 07:21 | 20:43 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 3 Thu | 08:26 | 21:25 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 4 Fri | 09:31 | 22:06 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 5 Sat | 10:35 | 22:47 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.3 days | 366775 km |
| Aug 6 Sun | 11:40 | 23:28 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.3 days | 372001 km |
| Aug 7 Mon | 12:43 | - | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 377685 km |
| Aug 8 Tue | 13:47 | 00:11 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 383395 km |
| Aug 9 Wed | 14:48 | 00:56 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 388760 km |
| Aug 10 Thu | 15:48 | 01:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 393508 km |
| Aug 11 Fri | 16:44 | 02:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 397479 km |
| Aug 12 Sat | 17:36 | 03:32 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 400627 km |
| Aug 13 Sun | 18:23 | 04:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 402988 km |
| Aug 14 Mon | 19:06 | 05:26 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 404644 km |
| Aug 15 Tue | 19:45 | 06:22 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 405678 km |
| Aug 16 Wed | 20:21 | 07:18 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 17 Thu | 20:55 | 08:11 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 18 Fri | 21:28 | 09:05 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 405191 km |
| Aug 19 Sat | 22:01 | 09:57 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.3 days | 403591 km |
| Aug 20 Sun | 22:34 | 10:49 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.3 days | 401077 km |
| Aug 21 Mon | 23:09 | 11:41 | Waning Gibbous | 69% | 20.3 days | 397570 km |
| Aug 22 Tue | 23:47 | 12:34 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 393077 km |
| Aug 23 Wed | - | 13:27 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 387726 km |
| Aug 24 Thu | 00:28 | 14:21 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 381773 km |
| Aug 25 Fri | 01:14 | 15:15 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 375588 km |
| Aug 26 Sat | 02:04 | 16:07 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 369626 km |
| Aug 27 Sun | 02:59 | 16:59 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 364371 km |
| Aug 28 Mon | 03:59 | 17:48 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 29 Tue | 05:03 | 18:34 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 30 Wed | 06:08 | 19:19 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 31 Thu | 07:15 | 20:01 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 363104 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.