Moon Phases in Des Moines
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2070
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-09
- Moonrise
- 02:18
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 21.8 days
- Moonset
- 12:20
- Illumination
- 54%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-09
- Sunrise
- 05:59
- Sunset
- 20:22
- Day Length
- 14h 22m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Fri | 00:24 | 15:07 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.9 days | 399409 km |
| Aug 2 Sat | 01:17 | 16:09 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 24.9 days | 395091 km |
| Aug 3 Sun | 02:15 | 17:08 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 390019 km |
| Aug 4 Mon | 03:21 | 17:59 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.9 days | 384594 km |
| Aug 5 Tue | 04:29 | 18:44 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 379241 km |
| Aug 6 Wed | 05:39 | 19:24 | New Moon | 0% | 28.9 days | 374365 km |
| Aug 7 Thu | 06:48 | 20:00 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 370309 km |
| Aug 8 Fri | 07:55 | 20:33 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 367325 km |
| Aug 9 Sat | 09:00 | 21:05 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.4 days | 365558 km |
| Aug 10 Sun | 10:02 | 21:37 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.4 days | 365042 km |
| Aug 11 Mon | 11:03 | 22:09 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.4 days | 365709 km |
| Aug 12 Tue | 12:01 | 22:43 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.4 days | 367406 km |
| Aug 13 Wed | 12:58 | 23:20 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.4 days | 369925 km |
| Aug 14 Thu | 13:53 | - | First Quarter | 50% | 7.4 days | 373033 km |
| Aug 15 Fri | 14:44 | 00:00 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.4 days | 376500 km |
| Aug 16 Sat | 15:34 | 00:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.4 days | 380129 km |
| Aug 17 Sun | 16:18 | 01:33 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 383769 km |
| Aug 18 Mon | 17:00 | 02:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.4 days | 387326 km |
| Aug 19 Tue | 17:39 | 03:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 390750 km |
| Aug 20 Wed | 18:14 | 04:19 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 394013 km |
| Aug 21 Thu | 18:48 | 05:20 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 397084 km |
| Aug 22 Fri | 19:21 | 06:22 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.4 days | 399903 km |
| Aug 23 Sat | 19:53 | 07:27 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 402355 km |
| Aug 24 Sun | 20:26 | 08:32 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.4 days | 404270 km |
| Aug 25 Mon | 21:02 | 09:38 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 405435 km |
| Aug 26 Tue | 21:41 | 10:45 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.4 days | 405624 km |
| Aug 27 Wed | 22:23 | 11:52 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.4 days | 404642 km |
| Aug 28 Thu | 23:13 | 12:58 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 402366 km |
| Aug 29 Fri | - | 14:00 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.4 days | 398791 km |
| Aug 30 Sat | 00:07 | 14:59 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 394043 km |
| Aug 31 Sun | 01:08 | 15:51 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 388392 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.