Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for January1994
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-03
- Moonrise
- 23:45
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 16.3 days
- Moonset
- 05:54
- Illumination
- 97%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-03
- Sunrise
- 05:49
- Sunset
- 21:00
- Day Length
- 15h 10m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 Sat | 21:10 | 10:07 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 391546 km |
| Jan 2 Sun | 22:28 | 10:30 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.4 days | 387904 km |
| Jan 3 Mon | 23:48 | 10:52 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.4 days | 383919 km |
| Jan 4 Tue | - | 11:14 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 379701 km |
| Jan 5 Wed | 01:08 | 11:38 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.4 days | 375431 km |
| Jan 6 Thu | 02:28 | 12:06 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 371361 km |
| Jan 7 Fri | 03:47 | 12:40 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 367790 km |
| Jan 8 Sat | 05:02 | 13:24 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 365026 km |
| Jan 9 Sun | 06:09 | 14:17 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 363352 km |
| Jan 10 Mon | 07:05 | 15:20 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 363104 km |
| Jan 11 Tue | 07:50 | 16:30 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.4 days | 364043 km |
| Jan 12 Wed | 08:25 | 17:43 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 366522 km |
| Jan 13 Thu | 08:54 | 18:56 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 370291 km |
| Jan 14 Fri | 09:17 | 20:08 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 375093 km |
| Jan 15 Sat | 09:37 | 21:17 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 380568 km |
| Jan 16 Sun | 09:56 | 22:25 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.8 days | 386286 km |
| Jan 17 Mon | 10:14 | 23:32 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 391796 km |
| Jan 18 Tue | 10:33 | - | First Quarter | 34% | 5.8 days | 396672 km |
| Jan 19 Wed | 10:53 | 00:38 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 400560 km |
| Jan 20 Thu | 11:17 | 01:44 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.8 days | 403219 km |
| Jan 21 Fri | 11:46 | 02:48 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 404540 km |
| Jan 22 Sat | 12:20 | 03:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 404545 km |
| Jan 23 Sun | 13:04 | 04:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 403375 km |
| Jan 24 Mon | 13:58 | 05:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.8 days | 401251 km |
| Jan 25 Tue | 15:02 | 06:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 398434 km |
| Jan 26 Wed | 16:13 | 07:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 395188 km |
| Jan 27 Thu | 17:30 | 07:43 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 391740 km |
| Jan 28 Fri | 18:50 | 08:10 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 388268 km |
| Jan 29 Sat | 20:11 | 08:35 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 384894 km |
| Jan 30 Sun | 21:33 | 08:58 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 381694 km |
| Jan 31 Mon | 22:55 | 09:21 | Waning Gibbous | 82% | 18.8 days | 378720 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.