Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1926
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-11
- Moonrise
- 03:32
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 24.2 days
- Moonset
- 14:15
- Illumination
- 29%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-11
- Sunrise
- 05:35
- Sunset
- 21:13
- Day Length
- 15h 38m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Sun | 23:58 | 14:05 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.9 days | 382688 km |
| Aug 2 Mon | - | 15:20 | Last Quarter | 42% | 22.9 days | 377335 km |
| Aug 3 Tue | 00:25 | 16:31 | Last Quarter | 32% | 23.9 days | 372031 km |
| Aug 4 Wed | 00:58 | 17:36 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.9 days | 367169 km |
| Aug 5 Thu | 01:39 | 18:32 | Waning Crescent | 14% | 25.9 days | 363158 km |
| Aug 6 Fri | 02:27 | 19:19 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.9 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 7 Sat | 03:23 | 19:57 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.9 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 8 Sun | 04:25 | 20:27 | New Moon | 0% | 28.9 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 9 Mon | 05:31 | 20:52 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 10 Tue | 06:37 | 21:13 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 365344 km |
| Aug 11 Wed | 07:44 | 21:31 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 370322 km |
| Aug 12 Thu | 08:51 | 21:47 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 376183 km |
| Aug 13 Fri | 09:58 | 22:03 | Waxing Crescent | 20% | 4.3 days | 382451 km |
| Aug 14 Sat | 11:06 | 22:20 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.3 days | 388629 km |
| Aug 15 Sun | 12:15 | 22:39 | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 394255 km |
| Aug 16 Mon | 13:26 | 23:02 | First Quarter | 50% | 7.3 days | 398955 km |
| Aug 17 Tue | 14:39 | 23:31 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 402474 km |
| Aug 18 Wed | 15:52 | - | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 404700 km |
| Aug 19 Thu | 17:02 | 00:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 405652 km |
| Aug 20 Fri | 18:03 | 00:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 405461 km |
| Aug 21 Sat | 18:55 | 02:00 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.3 days | 404322 km |
| Aug 22 Sun | 19:35 | 03:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 402456 km |
| Aug 23 Mon | 20:06 | 04:41 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 400065 km |
| Aug 24 Tue | 20:32 | 06:10 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 397304 km |
| Aug 25 Wed | 20:55 | 07:39 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 394274 km |
| Aug 26 Thu | 21:16 | 09:05 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 391024 km |
| Aug 27 Fri | 21:38 | 10:28 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.3 days | 387579 km |
| Aug 28 Sat | 22:00 | 11:50 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 383965 km |
| Aug 29 Sun | 22:27 | 13:08 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 380240 km |
| Aug 30 Mon | 22:58 | 14:22 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 376510 km |
| Aug 31 Tue | 23:37 | 15:30 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 372937 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.