Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1952
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-09
- Moonrise
- 03:05
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 21.9 days
- Moonset
- 11:38
- Illumination
- 53%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-09
- Sunrise
- 05:38
- Sunset
- 21:10
- Day Length
- 15h 31m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Fri | 17:17 | 23:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10 days | 376947 km |
| Aug 2 Sat | 18:25 | - | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 370666 km |
| Aug 3 Sun | 19:16 | 00:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12 days | 365071 km |
| Aug 4 Mon | 19:50 | 02:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 5 Tue | 20:13 | 03:51 | Full Moon | 99% | 14 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 6 Wed | 20:30 | 05:29 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 7 Thu | 20:44 | 07:04 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 8 Fri | 20:57 | 08:35 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 9 Sat | 21:09 | 10:04 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18 days | 364182 km |
| Aug 10 Sun | 21:23 | 11:31 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19 days | 369487 km |
| Aug 11 Mon | 21:40 | 12:56 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20 days | 375499 km |
| Aug 12 Tue | 22:02 | 14:19 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21 days | 381730 km |
| Aug 13 Wed | 22:32 | 15:37 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22 days | 387727 km |
| Aug 14 Thu | 23:15 | 16:45 | Last Quarter | 41% | 23 days | 393117 km |
| Aug 15 Fri | - | 17:40 | Waning Crescent | 31% | 24 days | 397644 km |
| Aug 16 Sat | 00:09 | 18:19 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25 days | 401183 km |
| Aug 17 Sun | 01:16 | 18:47 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26 days | 403726 km |
| Aug 18 Mon | 02:27 | 19:08 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 405352 km |
| Aug 19 Tue | 03:41 | 19:23 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 20 Wed | 04:54 | 19:35 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 21 Thu | 06:06 | 19:45 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 22 Fri | 07:18 | 19:54 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.5 days | 404844 km |
| Aug 23 Sat | 08:29 | 20:03 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 403171 km |
| Aug 24 Sun | 09:43 | 20:14 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 400783 km |
| Aug 25 Mon | 10:58 | 20:26 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 397598 km |
| Aug 26 Tue | 12:16 | 20:43 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.5 days | 393584 km |
| Aug 27 Wed | 13:38 | 21:06 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 388792 km |
| Aug 28 Thu | 14:58 | 21:41 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 383384 km |
| Aug 29 Fri | 16:10 | 22:33 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 377638 km |
| Aug 30 Sat | 17:07 | 23:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 371928 km |
| Aug 31 Sun | 17:47 | - | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 366685 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.