Moon Phases in Boston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1942
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Moonrise
- 06:13
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 27.5 days
- Moonset
- 16:43
- Illumination
- 5%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Sunrise
- 07:14
- Sunset
- 18:24
- Day Length
- 11h 9m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Sat | 23:59 | 11:49 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 405520 km |
| Aug 2 Sun | - | 12:45 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 403909 km |
| Aug 3 Mon | 00:35 | 13:40 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 401113 km |
| Aug 4 Tue | 01:12 | 14:34 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 397113 km |
| Aug 5 Wed | 01:49 | 15:27 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 392023 km |
| Aug 6 Thu | 02:29 | 16:18 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 386097 km |
| Aug 7 Fri | 03:12 | 17:08 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 379713 km |
| Aug 8 Sat | 03:57 | 17:57 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 373340 km |
| Aug 9 Sun | 04:46 | 18:42 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 367485 km |
| Aug 10 Mon | 05:37 | 19:26 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 11 Tue | 06:30 | 20:07 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 12 Wed | 07:25 | 20:46 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.2 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 13 Thu | 08:20 | 21:24 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 14 Fri | 09:17 | 22:01 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.2 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 15 Sat | 10:15 | 22:37 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 16 Sun | 11:14 | 23:15 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.2 days | 367798 km |
| Aug 17 Mon | 12:13 | 23:55 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.2 days | 373393 km |
| Aug 18 Tue | 13:15 | - | First Quarter | 38% | 6.2 days | 379352 km |
| Aug 19 Wed | 14:17 | 00:37 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.2 days | 385228 km |
| Aug 20 Thu | 15:21 | 01:25 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.2 days | 390645 km |
| Aug 21 Fri | 16:22 | 02:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 69% | 9.2 days | 395333 km |
| Aug 22 Sat | 17:23 | 03:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.2 days | 399144 km |
| Aug 23 Sun | 18:18 | 04:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.2 days | 402045 km |
| Aug 24 Mon | 19:09 | 05:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.2 days | 404092 km |
| Aug 25 Tue | 19:56 | 06:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 405386 km |
| Aug 26 Wed | 20:38 | 07:30 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 27 Thu | 21:18 | 08:33 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 28 Fri | 21:55 | 09:34 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 405538 km |
| Aug 29 Sat | 22:31 | 10:32 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.2 days | 404346 km |
| Aug 30 Sun | 23:08 | 11:29 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.2 days | 402400 km |
| Aug 31 Mon | 23:46 | 12:24 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.2 days | 399595 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.