Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1901
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-14
- Moonrise
- 04:05
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 27.2 days
- Moonset
- 18:29
- Illumination
- 6%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-14
- Sunrise
- 05:30
- Sunset
- 21:18
- Day Length
- 15h 48m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Thu | 20:20 | 06:08 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 382503 km |
| Aug 2 Fri | 20:44 | 07:26 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 387343 km |
| Aug 3 Sat | 21:07 | 08:44 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 392209 km |
| Aug 4 Sun | 21:31 | 10:03 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.8 days | 396727 km |
| Aug 5 Mon | 21:58 | 11:22 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 400525 km |
| Aug 6 Tue | 22:28 | 12:41 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 403278 km |
| Aug 7 Wed | 23:05 | 13:58 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.8 days | 404748 km |
| Aug 8 Thu | 23:50 | 15:11 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 404812 km |
| Aug 9 Fri | - | 16:16 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 403482 km |
| Aug 10 Sat | 00:44 | 17:11 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 400899 km |
| Aug 11 Sun | 01:47 | 17:56 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 397311 km |
| Aug 12 Mon | 02:56 | 18:32 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 393041 km |
| Aug 13 Tue | 04:09 | 19:02 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 388443 km |
| Aug 14 Wed | 05:23 | 19:28 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 383865 km |
| Aug 15 Thu | 06:35 | 19:50 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 379613 km |
| Aug 16 Fri | 07:46 | 20:10 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 375926 km |
| Aug 17 Sat | 08:54 | 20:30 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 372968 km |
| Aug 18 Sun | 10:01 | 20:52 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 370830 km |
| Aug 19 Mon | 11:07 | 21:15 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.3 days | 369532 km |
| Aug 20 Tue | 12:12 | 21:41 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.3 days | 369043 km |
| Aug 21 Wed | 13:15 | 22:11 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 369298 km |
| Aug 22 Thu | 14:14 | 22:48 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 370211 km |
| Aug 23 Fri | 15:10 | 23:33 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 371692 km |
| Aug 24 Sat | 16:00 | - | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 373661 km |
| Aug 25 Sun | 16:43 | 00:25 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 376053 km |
| Aug 26 Mon | 17:21 | 01:26 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 378818 km |
| Aug 27 Tue | 17:53 | 02:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 381917 km |
| Aug 28 Wed | 18:20 | 03:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 385301 km |
| Aug 29 Thu | 18:46 | 05:04 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 388900 km |
| Aug 30 Fri | 19:11 | 06:22 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 392601 km |
| Aug 31 Sat | 19:35 | 07:43 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 396234 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.