Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1931
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-17
- Moonrise
- 07:18
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 28.7 days
- Moonset
- 18:16
- Illumination
- 1%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-17
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Sunset
- 17:51
- Day Length
- 10h 46m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Sat | 22:19 | 09:04 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 17 days | 364924 km |
| Aug 2 Sun | 22:37 | 10:05 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 364419 km |
| Aug 3 Mon | 22:55 | 11:06 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 365146 km |
| Aug 4 Tue | 23:14 | 12:06 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 366952 km |
| Aug 5 Wed | 23:35 | 13:08 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 369617 km |
| Aug 6 Thu | - | 14:13 | Last Quarter | 52% | 22 days | 372894 km |
| Aug 7 Fri | 00:01 | 15:20 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 376537 km |
| Aug 8 Sat | 00:32 | 16:27 | Last Quarter | 31% | 24 days | 380331 km |
| Aug 9 Sun | 01:13 | 17:34 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 25 days | 384109 km |
| Aug 10 Mon | 02:05 | 18:33 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 26 days | 387766 km |
| Aug 11 Tue | 03:10 | 19:24 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 391243 km |
| Aug 12 Wed | 04:25 | 20:04 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 394515 km |
| Aug 13 Thu | 05:45 | 20:37 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 397558 km |
| Aug 14 Fri | 07:06 | 21:06 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 400322 km |
| Aug 15 Sat | 08:26 | 21:30 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 402706 km |
| Aug 16 Sun | 09:44 | 21:54 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.4 days | 404555 km |
| Aug 17 Mon | 11:01 | 22:17 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.4 days | 405667 km |
| Aug 18 Tue | 12:18 | 22:44 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.4 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 19 Wed | 13:35 | 23:15 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.4 days | 404820 km |
| Aug 20 Thu | 14:50 | 23:52 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.4 days | 402539 km |
| Aug 21 Fri | 16:02 | - | First Quarter | 51% | 7.4 days | 398960 km |
| Aug 22 Sat | 17:05 | 00:37 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.4 days | 394200 km |
| Aug 23 Sun | 17:58 | 01:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 388516 km |
| Aug 24 Mon | 18:41 | 02:33 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 382290 km |
| Aug 25 Tue | 19:15 | 03:39 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.4 days | 375985 km |
| Aug 26 Wed | 19:42 | 04:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 370101 km |
| Aug 27 Thu | 20:04 | 05:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 365116 km |
| Aug 28 Fri | 20:24 | 06:55 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 29 Sat | 20:42 | 07:56 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.4 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 30 Sun | 21:00 | 08:57 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 31 Mon | 21:19 | 09:57 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 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.