Moon Phases in Boston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2057
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Moonrise
- 22:15
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 17.4 days
- Moonset
- 09:31
- Illumination
- 92%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Sunrise
- 07:22
- Sunset
- 18:15
- Day Length
- 10h 53m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Wed | 06:40 | 20:32 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 365061 km |
| Aug 2 Thu | 07:39 | 21:08 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 369621 km |
| Aug 3 Fri | 08:36 | 21:42 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 375169 km |
| Aug 4 Sat | 09:35 | 22:14 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 381262 km |
| Aug 5 Sun | 10:34 | 22:47 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 387412 km |
| Aug 6 Mon | 11:35 | 23:21 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 393147 km |
| Aug 7 Tue | 12:37 | 23:58 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 398057 km |
| Aug 8 Wed | 13:42 | - | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 401839 km |
| Aug 9 Thu | 14:49 | 00:40 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 404325 km |
| Aug 10 Fri | 15:57 | 01:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 405486 km |
| Aug 11 Sat | 17:02 | 02:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 405414 km |
| Aug 12 Sun | 18:03 | 03:26 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 404294 km |
| Aug 13 Mon | 18:56 | 04:33 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 402354 km |
| Aug 14 Tue | 19:43 | 05:42 | Full Moon | 99% | 13.8 days | 399828 km |
| Aug 15 Wed | 20:23 | 06:50 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 14.8 days | 396913 km |
| Aug 16 Thu | 20:59 | 07:55 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 393760 km |
| Aug 17 Fri | 21:33 | 08:57 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 390460 km |
| Aug 18 Sat | 22:05 | 09:57 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 387066 km |
| Aug 19 Sun | 22:36 | 10:54 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 383614 km |
| Aug 20 Mon | 23:09 | 11:51 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 380148 km |
| Aug 21 Tue | 23:45 | 12:47 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 376742 km |
| Aug 22 Wed | - | 13:42 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 373517 km |
| Aug 23 Thu | 00:22 | 14:36 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 370633 km |
| Aug 24 Fri | 01:04 | 15:30 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 368285 km |
| Aug 25 Sat | 01:51 | 16:20 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 366678 km |
| Aug 26 Sun | 02:41 | 17:08 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 366004 km |
| Aug 27 Mon | 03:35 | 17:51 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 366411 km |
| Aug 28 Tue | 04:32 | 18:31 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 367977 km |
| Aug 29 Wed | 05:30 | 19:08 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 370695 km |
| Aug 30 Thu | 06:29 | 19:43 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 374454 km |
| Aug 31 Fri | 07:29 | 20:16 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 379041 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.