Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1995
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Moonrise
- 22:04
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 16.7 days
- Moonset
- 09:07
- Illumination
- 96%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Sunrise
- 07:20
- Sunset
- 17:36
- Day Length
- 10h 16m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Tue | 11:20 | 22:59 | Waxing Crescent | 23% | 4.8 days | 369319 km |
| Aug 2 Wed | 12:25 | 23:34 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 369107 km |
| Aug 3 Thu | 13:32 | - | First Quarter | 43% | 6.8 days | 369598 km |
| Aug 4 Fri | 14:38 | 00:12 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 370707 km |
| Aug 5 Sat | 15:45 | 00:57 | First Quarter | 64% | 8.8 days | 372353 km |
| Aug 6 Sun | 16:48 | 01:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 374468 km |
| Aug 7 Mon | 17:47 | 02:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 376997 km |
| Aug 8 Tue | 18:38 | 03:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 379898 km |
| Aug 9 Wed | 19:24 | 05:02 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.8 days | 383131 km |
| Aug 10 Thu | 20:04 | 06:13 | Full Moon | 99% | 13.8 days | 386639 km |
| Aug 11 Fri | 20:41 | 07:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 100% | 14.8 days | 390331 km |
| Aug 12 Sat | 21:14 | 08:33 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 394067 km |
| Aug 13 Sun | 21:47 | 09:40 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.8 days | 397647 km |
| Aug 14 Mon | 22:18 | 10:44 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 400823 km |
| Aug 15 Tue | 22:51 | 11:47 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 403314 km |
| Aug 16 Wed | 23:26 | 12:46 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 404840 km |
| Aug 17 Thu | - | 13:44 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.8 days | 405165 km |
| Aug 18 Fri | 00:03 | 14:39 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 404140 km |
| Aug 19 Sat | 00:44 | 15:31 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.8 days | 401731 km |
| Aug 20 Sun | 01:29 | 16:19 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 398040 km |
| Aug 21 Mon | 02:17 | 17:03 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.8 days | 393304 km |
| Aug 22 Tue | 03:10 | 17:44 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 387869 km |
| Aug 23 Wed | 04:06 | 18:21 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 382156 km |
| Aug 24 Thu | 05:04 | 18:55 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.8 days | 376615 km |
| Aug 25 Fri | 06:04 | 19:28 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 371672 km |
| Aug 26 Sat | 07:06 | 19:59 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.2 days | 367689 km |
| Aug 27 Sun | 08:08 | 20:30 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 364931 km |
| Aug 28 Mon | 09:12 | 21:02 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 363539 km |
| Aug 29 Tue | 10:17 | 21:37 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 363533 km |
| Aug 30 Wed | 11:24 | 22:14 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.2 days | 364814 km |
| Aug 31 Thu | 12:30 | 22:56 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.2 days | 367191 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.