Moon Phases in Cambridge
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2023
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-01-30
- Moonrise
- 18:56
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 12.3 days
- Moonset
- 02:13
- Illumination
- 93%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-02
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-01-30
- Sunrise
- 06:07
- Sunset
- 20:38
- Day Length
- 14h 30m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Tue | 16:10 | 07:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 100% | 14.2 days | 380319 km |
| Aug 2 Wed | 17:35 | 07:57 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.2 days | 376103 km |
| Aug 3 Thu | 18:59 | 08:31 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 372636 km |
| Aug 4 Fri | 20:19 | 08:59 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.2 days | 370073 km |
| Aug 5 Sat | 21:37 | 09:24 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.2 days | 368485 km |
| Aug 6 Sun | 22:52 | 09:46 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.2 days | 367864 km |
| Aug 7 Mon | - | 10:08 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.2 days | 368142 km |
| Aug 8 Tue | 00:06 | 10:32 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 369204 km |
| Aug 9 Wed | 01:19 | 11:00 | Last Quarter | 50% | 22.2 days | 370919 km |
| Aug 10 Thu | 02:29 | 11:32 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 373148 km |
| Aug 11 Fri | 03:37 | 12:11 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 375772 km |
| Aug 12 Sat | 04:38 | 12:59 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.2 days | 378692 km |
| Aug 13 Sun | 05:31 | 13:54 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 381839 km |
| Aug 14 Mon | 06:15 | 14:55 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 385163 km |
| Aug 15 Tue | 06:50 | 15:58 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 388615 km |
| Aug 16 Wed | 07:19 | 17:03 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 392130 km |
| Aug 17 Thu | 07:43 | 18:06 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 395603 km |
| Aug 18 Fri | 08:03 | 19:09 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 398877 km |
| Aug 19 Sat | 08:21 | 20:10 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.6 days | 401742 km |
| Aug 20 Sun | 08:39 | 21:13 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 403944 km |
| Aug 21 Mon | 08:57 | 22:16 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 405221 km |
| Aug 22 Tue | 09:17 | 23:22 | First Quarter | 32% | 5.6 days | 405341 km |
| Aug 23 Wed | 09:40 | - | First Quarter | 42% | 6.6 days | 404142 km |
| Aug 24 Thu | 10:07 | 00:30 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.6 days | 401574 km |
| Aug 25 Fri | 10:42 | 01:42 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 397718 km |
| Aug 26 Sat | 11:29 | 02:54 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.6 days | 392793 km |
| Aug 27 Sun | 12:28 | 04:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.6 days | 387141 km |
| Aug 28 Mon | 13:41 | 05:01 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 381187 km |
| Aug 29 Tue | 15:02 | 05:49 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 375399 km |
| Aug 30 Wed | 16:26 | 06:26 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.6 days | 370231 km |
| Aug 31 Thu | 17:50 | 06:57 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 366077 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.