Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2055
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Moonrise
- 22:08
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 17.5 days
- Moonset
- 09:12
- Illumination
- 92%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Sunrise
- 08:01
- Sunset
- 17:22
- Day Length
- 9h 21m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Sun | 15:00 | - | First Quarter | 57% | 8.1 days | 391788 km |
| Aug 2 Mon | 16:12 | 00:26 | First Quarter | 67% | 9.1 days | 396492 km |
| Aug 3 Tue | 17:19 | 01:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10.1 days | 400239 km |
| Aug 4 Wed | 18:17 | 01:48 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11.1 days | 402996 km |
| Aug 5 Thu | 19:06 | 02:39 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 404827 km |
| Aug 6 Fri | 19:46 | 03:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 7 Sat | 20:19 | 04:41 | Full Moon | 99% | 14.1 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 8 Sun | 20:46 | 05:47 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.1 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 9 Mon | 21:09 | 06:53 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 405046 km |
| Aug 10 Tue | 21:30 | 07:59 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 403576 km |
| Aug 11 Wed | 21:49 | 09:04 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 401409 km |
| Aug 12 Thu | 22:08 | 10:09 | Waning Gibbous | 81% | 19.1 days | 398457 km |
| Aug 13 Fri | 22:27 | 11:15 | Waning Gibbous | 72% | 20.1 days | 394669 km |
| Aug 14 Sat | 22:49 | 12:20 | Last Quarter | 62% | 21.1 days | 390072 km |
| Aug 15 Sun | 23:15 | 13:26 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22.1 days | 384802 km |
| Aug 16 Mon | 23:45 | 14:32 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 379110 km |
| Aug 17 Tue | - | 15:38 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 373351 km |
| Aug 18 Wed | 00:22 | 16:41 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 367949 km |
| Aug 19 Thu | 01:10 | 17:38 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 363351 km |
| Aug 20 Fri | 02:08 | 18:28 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 21 Sat | 03:17 | 19:10 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 22 Sun | 04:34 | 19:45 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 23 Mon | 05:57 | 20:15 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 24 Tue | 07:22 | 20:41 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.5 days | 363193 km |
| Aug 25 Wed | 08:46 | 21:06 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 367995 km |
| Aug 26 Thu | 10:09 | 21:32 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 373799 km |
| Aug 27 Fri | 11:31 | 21:58 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 380123 km |
| Aug 28 Sat | 12:49 | 22:28 | Waxing Crescent | 31% | 5.5 days | 386461 km |
| Aug 29 Sun | 14:04 | 23:04 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 392342 km |
| Aug 30 Mon | 15:13 | 23:46 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.5 days | 397379 km |
| Aug 31 Tue | 16:13 | - | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 401308 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.