Moon Phases in Houston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1940
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Moonrise
- 06:04
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 27.2 days
- Moonset
- 16:01
- Illumination
- 6%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-15
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Sunset
- 17:48
- Day Length
- 10h 53m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Thu | 03:58 | 18:22 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 383060 km |
| Aug 2 Fri | 04:58 | 19:12 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28 days | 377720 km |
| Aug 3 Sat | 06:04 | 19:57 | New Moon | 0% | 29 days | 372951 km |
| Aug 4 Sun | 07:12 | 20:39 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.5 days | 369088 km |
| Aug 5 Mon | 08:21 | 21:20 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.5 days | 366366 km |
| Aug 6 Tue | 09:31 | 21:58 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 364909 km |
| Aug 7 Wed | 10:40 | 22:37 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 364729 km |
| Aug 8 Thu | 11:48 | 23:17 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 365734 km |
| Aug 9 Fri | 12:55 | 23:59 | Waxing Crescent | 31% | 5.5 days | 367750 km |
| Aug 10 Sat | 14:00 | - | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 370551 km |
| Aug 11 Sun | 15:02 | 00:43 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 373889 km |
| Aug 12 Mon | 16:00 | 01:32 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 377529 km |
| Aug 13 Tue | 16:53 | 02:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 381272 km |
| Aug 14 Wed | 17:42 | 03:18 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 384972 km |
| Aug 15 Thu | 18:24 | 04:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.5 days | 388540 km |
| Aug 16 Fri | 19:04 | 05:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 391932 km |
| Aug 17 Sat | 19:39 | 06:08 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 395127 km |
| Aug 18 Sun | 20:12 | 07:05 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 398096 km |
| Aug 19 Mon | 20:43 | 08:01 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 400775 km |
| Aug 20 Tue | 21:14 | 08:56 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 403048 km |
| Aug 21 Wed | 21:44 | 09:50 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 404741 km |
| Aug 22 Thu | 22:15 | 10:44 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 405641 km |
| Aug 23 Fri | 22:49 | 11:39 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 405529 km |
| Aug 24 Sat | 23:26 | 12:34 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 404222 km |
| Aug 25 Sun | - | 13:29 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 401619 km |
| Aug 26 Mon | 00:07 | 14:23 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.5 days | 397737 km |
| Aug 27 Tue | 00:52 | 15:18 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 392734 km |
| Aug 28 Wed | 01:44 | 16:09 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 386903 km |
| Aug 29 Thu | 02:41 | 16:59 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.5 days | 380651 km |
| Aug 30 Fri | 03:43 | 17:46 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 374455 km |
| Aug 31 Sat | 04:49 | 18:30 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 368812 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.