Moon Phases in Colchester
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1949
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Moonrise
- 06:59
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 28.2 days
- Moonset
- 16:50
- Illumination
- 2%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Sunrise
- 07:10
- Sunset
- 17:43
- Day Length
- 10h 32m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Mon | 14:19 | - | First Quarter | 42% | 6.7 days | 404981 km |
| Aug 2 Tue | 15:40 | 00:03 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.7 days | 403539 km |
| Aug 3 Wed | 16:56 | 00:34 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.7 days | 400734 km |
| Aug 4 Thu | 18:07 | 01:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.7 days | 396737 km |
| Aug 5 Fri | 19:07 | 02:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.7 days | 391840 km |
| Aug 6 Sat | 19:54 | 03:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.7 days | 386423 km |
| Aug 7 Sun | 20:30 | 04:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.7 days | 380913 km |
| Aug 8 Mon | 20:57 | 05:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.7 days | 375734 km |
| Aug 9 Tue | 21:19 | 06:34 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.7 days | 371266 km |
| Aug 10 Wed | 21:38 | 07:43 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.7 days | 367808 km |
| Aug 11 Thu | 21:54 | 08:48 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.7 days | 365556 km |
| Aug 12 Fri | 22:09 | 09:53 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.7 days | 364591 km |
| Aug 13 Sat | 22:24 | 10:56 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.7 days | 364882 km |
| Aug 14 Sun | 22:41 | 12:00 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 366304 km |
| Aug 15 Mon | 23:01 | 13:05 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.7 days | 368661 km |
| Aug 16 Tue | 23:25 | 14:12 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 371713 km |
| Aug 17 Wed | 23:56 | 15:21 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.7 days | 375214 km |
| Aug 18 Thu | - | 16:29 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 378938 km |
| Aug 19 Fri | 00:36 | 17:33 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.7 days | 382705 km |
| Aug 20 Sat | 01:29 | 18:28 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 386389 km |
| Aug 21 Sun | 02:35 | 19:13 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 389919 km |
| Aug 22 Mon | 03:52 | 19:49 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 393261 km |
| Aug 23 Tue | 05:14 | 20:16 | New Moon | 1% | 28.7 days | 396394 km |
| Aug 24 Wed | 06:38 | 20:40 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.1 days | 399276 km |
| Aug 25 Thu | 08:01 | 21:01 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 401825 km |
| Aug 26 Fri | 09:23 | 21:21 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 403902 km |
| Aug 27 Sat | 10:44 | 21:42 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.1 days | 405315 km |
| Aug 28 Sun | 12:06 | 22:06 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 29 Mon | 13:28 | 22:35 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.1 days | 405280 km |
| Aug 30 Tue | 14:47 | 23:12 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.1 days | 403466 km |
| Aug 31 Wed | 16:01 | 23:58 | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 400344 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.