Moon Phases in Edinburgh
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1936
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-28
- Moonrise
- 21:50
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 12.6 days
- Moonset
- 02:17
- Illumination
- 95%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-28
- Sunrise
- 04:26
- Sunset
- 22:05
- Day Length
- 17h 38m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Sat | 20:16 | 02:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 2 Sun | 20:39 | 04:20 | Full Moon | 99% | 14.1 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 3 Mon | 20:58 | 05:47 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.1 days | 363617 km |
| Aug 4 Tue | 21:13 | 07:16 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 367650 km |
| Aug 5 Wed | 21:27 | 08:44 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 372830 km |
| Aug 6 Thu | 21:41 | 10:13 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 378749 km |
| Aug 7 Fri | 21:57 | 11:43 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 384933 km |
| Aug 8 Sat | 22:16 | 13:13 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 390900 km |
| Aug 9 Sun | 22:41 | 14:41 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 396204 km |
| Aug 10 Mon | 23:17 | 16:05 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22.1 days | 400493 km |
| Aug 11 Tue | - | 17:18 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 403537 km |
| Aug 12 Wed | 00:05 | 18:15 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 405243 km |
| Aug 13 Thu | 01:08 | 18:57 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 405654 km |
| Aug 14 Fri | 02:21 | 19:27 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 404919 km |
| Aug 15 Sat | 03:41 | 19:48 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 403252 km |
| Aug 16 Sun | 05:01 | 20:04 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 400893 km |
| Aug 17 Mon | 06:19 | 20:17 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 398062 km |
| Aug 18 Tue | 07:36 | 20:29 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 394939 km |
| Aug 19 Wed | 08:49 | 20:40 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 391645 km |
| Aug 20 Thu | 10:02 | 20:52 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.6 days | 388255 km |
| Aug 21 Fri | 11:15 | 21:05 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 384814 km |
| Aug 22 Sat | 12:28 | 21:20 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 381360 km |
| Aug 23 Sun | 13:40 | 21:40 | First Quarter | 31% | 5.6 days | 377956 km |
| Aug 24 Mon | 14:50 | 22:07 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.6 days | 374696 km |
| Aug 25 Tue | 15:56 | 22:44 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 371719 km |
| Aug 26 Wed | 16:53 | 23:34 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.6 days | 369200 km |
| Aug 27 Thu | 17:39 | - | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.6 days | 367334 km |
| Aug 28 Fri | 18:14 | 00:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.6 days | 366314 km |
| Aug 29 Sat | 18:40 | 01:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 366303 km |
| Aug 30 Sun | 19:01 | 03:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 367407 km |
| Aug 31 Mon | 19:18 | 04:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.6 days | 369657 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.