Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2034
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-01
- Moonrise
- 17:23
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 12.7 days
- Moonset
- 07:30
- Illumination
- 95%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-01
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-01
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Sunset
- 17:31
- Day Length
- 10h 7m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Tue | 21:19 | 07:40 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 401852 km |
| Aug 2 Wed | 21:54 | 08:45 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17 days | 403908 km |
| Aug 3 Thu | 22:28 | 09:52 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 18 days | 405283 km |
| Aug 4 Fri | 23:03 | 10:59 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 5 Sat | 23:39 | 12:07 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 405112 km |
| Aug 6 Sun | - | 13:15 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 403209 km |
| Aug 7 Mon | 00:17 | 14:23 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22 days | 399996 km |
| Aug 8 Tue | 01:01 | 15:30 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 395559 km |
| Aug 9 Wed | 01:49 | 16:33 | Waning Crescent | 31% | 24 days | 390121 km |
| Aug 10 Thu | 02:43 | 17:32 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25 days | 384034 km |
| Aug 11 Fri | 03:42 | 18:24 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26 days | 377746 km |
| Aug 12 Sat | 04:45 | 19:11 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 371751 km |
| Aug 13 Sun | 05:50 | 19:52 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 366533 km |
| Aug 14 Mon | 06:54 | 20:28 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 15 Tue | 07:58 | 21:02 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 16 Wed | 09:00 | 21:33 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.5 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 17 Thu | 10:00 | 22:03 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 18 Fri | 10:58 | 22:33 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 19 Sat | 11:56 | 23:04 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 366203 km |
| Aug 20 Sun | 12:52 | 23:38 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.5 days | 370860 km |
| Aug 21 Mon | 13:48 | - | First Quarter | 40% | 6.5 days | 376048 km |
| Aug 22 Tue | 14:42 | 00:13 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 381371 km |
| Aug 23 Wed | 15:35 | 00:54 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 386484 km |
| Aug 24 Thu | 16:25 | 01:39 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 391127 km |
| Aug 25 Fri | 17:12 | 02:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 395145 km |
| Aug 26 Sat | 17:56 | 03:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.5 days | 398481 km |
| Aug 27 Sun | 18:37 | 04:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 401154 km |
| Aug 28 Mon | 19:16 | 05:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 403221 km |
| Aug 29 Tue | 19:52 | 06:30 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 404735 km |
| Aug 30 Wed | 20:27 | 07:38 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 31 Thu | 21:03 | 08:46 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 405696 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.