Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2023
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2025-12-01
- Moonrise
- 14:17
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 10.4 days
- Moonset
- 03:34
- Illumination
- 80%
- Next Full Moon
- 2025-12-05
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2025-12-01
- Sunrise
- 08:23
- Sunset
- 16:38
- Day Length
- 8h 15m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Tue | 22:03 | 04:48 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 380319 km |
| Aug 2 Wed | 22:27 | 06:22 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 376103 km |
| Aug 3 Thu | 22:45 | 07:58 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 372636 km |
| Aug 4 Fri | 23:00 | 09:31 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.2 days | 370073 km |
| Aug 5 Sat | 23:13 | 10:59 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.2 days | 368485 km |
| Aug 6 Sun | 23:27 | 12:24 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.2 days | 367864 km |
| Aug 7 Mon | 23:42 | 13:48 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.2 days | 368142 km |
| Aug 8 Tue | 23:59 | 15:10 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 369204 km |
| Aug 9 Wed | - | 16:30 | Last Quarter | 50% | 22.2 days | 370919 km |
| Aug 10 Thu | 00:23 | 17:46 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 373148 km |
| Aug 11 Fri | 00:54 | 18:52 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 375772 km |
| Aug 12 Sat | 01:37 | 19:46 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.2 days | 378692 km |
| Aug 13 Sun | 02:32 | 20:27 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 381839 km |
| Aug 14 Mon | 03:37 | 20:56 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 385163 km |
| Aug 15 Tue | 04:48 | 21:18 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 388615 km |
| Aug 16 Wed | 06:01 | 21:34 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 392130 km |
| Aug 17 Thu | 07:13 | 21:47 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 395603 km |
| Aug 18 Fri | 08:23 | 21:58 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 398877 km |
| Aug 19 Sat | 09:34 | 22:08 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.6 days | 401742 km |
| Aug 20 Sun | 10:43 | 22:18 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 403944 km |
| Aug 21 Mon | 11:55 | 22:29 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 405221 km |
| Aug 22 Tue | 13:09 | 22:43 | First Quarter | 32% | 5.6 days | 405341 km |
| Aug 23 Wed | 14:27 | 23:01 | First Quarter | 42% | 6.6 days | 404142 km |
| Aug 24 Thu | 15:49 | 23:27 | First Quarter | 53% | 7.6 days | 401574 km |
| Aug 25 Fri | 17:09 | - | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 397718 km |
| Aug 26 Sat | 18:21 | 00:04 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.6 days | 392793 km |
| Aug 27 Sun | 19:19 | 00:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.6 days | 387141 km |
| Aug 28 Mon | 19:59 | 02:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 381187 km |
| Aug 29 Tue | 20:27 | 03:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 375399 km |
| Aug 30 Wed | 20:48 | 05:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.6 days | 370231 km |
| Aug 31 Thu | 21:04 | 06:55 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 366077 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.