Moon Phases in Edinburgh
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for January1966
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-23
- Moonrise
- 15:35
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 8.2 days
- Moonset
- 01:01
- Illumination
- 58%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-23
- Sunrise
- 04:24
- Sunset
- 22:05
- Day Length
- 17h 41m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 Sat | 12:30 | 01:25 | First Quarter | 66% | 8.9 days | 370972 km |
| Jan 2 Sun | 12:41 | 02:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 76% | 9.9 days | 366965 km |
| Jan 3 Mon | 12:55 | 04:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 363838 km |
| Jan 4 Tue | 13:16 | 05:39 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 363104 km |
| Jan 5 Wed | 13:48 | 07:08 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 363104 km |
| Jan 6 Thu | 14:38 | 08:29 | Full Moon | 99% | 13.9 days | 363104 km |
| Jan 7 Fri | 15:52 | 09:32 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 14.9 days | 364978 km |
| Jan 8 Sat | 17:23 | 10:13 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 15.9 days | 368907 km |
| Jan 9 Sun | 19:01 | 10:40 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 373921 km |
| Jan 10 Mon | 20:38 | 10:58 | Waning Gibbous | 89% | 17.9 days | 379629 km |
| Jan 11 Tue | 22:10 | 11:11 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 18.9 days | 385575 km |
| Jan 12 Wed | 23:39 | 11:22 | Waning Gibbous | 73% | 19.9 days | 391292 km |
| Jan 13 Thu | - | 11:32 | Last Quarter | 63% | 20.9 days | 396348 km |
| Jan 14 Fri | 01:05 | 11:42 | Last Quarter | 52% | 21.9 days | 400397 km |
| Jan 15 Sat | 02:30 | 11:54 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 403212 km |
| Jan 16 Sun | 03:54 | 12:08 | Last Quarter | 31% | 23.9 days | 404703 km |
| Jan 17 Mon | 05:15 | 12:28 | Waning Crescent | 22% | 24.9 days | 404912 km |
| Jan 18 Tue | 06:31 | 12:57 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 403988 km |
| Jan 19 Wed | 07:38 | 13:38 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 26.9 days | 402149 km |
| Jan 20 Thu | 08:30 | 14:33 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 399641 km |
| Jan 21 Fri | 09:07 | 15:40 | New Moon | 0% | 28.9 days | 396696 km |
| Jan 22 Sat | 09:33 | 16:54 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 393507 km |
| Jan 23 Sun | 09:50 | 18:10 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 390210 km |
| Jan 24 Mon | 10:03 | 19:26 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.4 days | 386891 km |
| Jan 25 Tue | 10:13 | 20:40 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.4 days | 383603 km |
| Jan 26 Wed | 10:21 | 21:54 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.4 days | 380387 km |
| Jan 27 Thu | 10:29 | 23:09 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.4 days | 377295 km |
| Jan 28 Fri | 10:38 | - | First Quarter | 40% | 6.4 days | 374408 km |
| Jan 29 Sat | 10:47 | 00:25 | First Quarter | 50% | 7.4 days | 371840 km |
| Jan 30 Sun | 10:59 | 01:45 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.4 days | 369738 km |
| Jan 31 Mon | 11:15 | 03:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 368265 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.