Moon Phases in Gent
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1979
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-08
- Moonrise
- 00:52
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 20.4 days
- Moonset
- 10:07
- Illumination
- 68%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-08
- Sunrise
- 08:08
- Sunset
- 17:50
- Day Length
- 9h 41m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Wed | 14:47 | 00:38 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.8 days | 381184 km |
| Aug 2 Thu | 15:54 | 01:07 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 386022 km |
| Aug 3 Fri | 17:01 | 01:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 390452 km |
| Aug 4 Sat | 18:06 | 02:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 394340 km |
| Aug 5 Sun | 19:07 | 03:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 397643 km |
| Aug 6 Mon | 20:01 | 04:10 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 400378 km |
| Aug 7 Tue | 20:48 | 05:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 402587 km |
| Aug 8 Wed | 21:28 | 06:37 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 404297 km |
| Aug 9 Thu | 22:02 | 07:58 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.8 days | 405488 km |
| Aug 10 Fri | 22:33 | 09:19 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.8 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 11 Sat | 23:02 | 10:39 | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.8 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 12 Sun | 23:32 | 11:57 | Waning Gibbous | 83% | 18.8 days | 404889 km |
| Aug 13 Mon | - | 13:12 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 402787 km |
| Aug 14 Tue | 00:01 | 14:24 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 399538 km |
| Aug 15 Wed | 00:33 | 15:32 | Last Quarter | 54% | 21.8 days | 395152 km |
| Aug 16 Thu | 01:10 | 16:34 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 389771 km |
| Aug 17 Fri | 01:50 | 17:32 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 383675 km |
| Aug 18 Sat | 02:35 | 18:21 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 377262 km |
| Aug 19 Sun | 03:27 | 19:05 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 371011 km |
| Aug 20 Mon | 04:21 | 19:43 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 365429 km |
| Aug 21 Tue | 05:20 | 20:14 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 22 Wed | 06:20 | 20:43 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 23 Thu | 07:22 | 21:08 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 24 Fri | 08:23 | 21:32 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 25 Sat | 09:26 | 21:55 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 26 Sun | 10:28 | 22:17 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 364296 km |
| Aug 27 Mon | 11:32 | 22:42 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.3 days | 369525 km |
| Aug 28 Tue | 12:36 | 23:09 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.3 days | 375459 km |
| Aug 29 Wed | 13:41 | 23:40 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.3 days | 381617 km |
| Aug 30 Thu | 14:46 | - | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 387546 km |
| Aug 31 Fri | 15:50 | 00:16 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.3 days | 392879 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.