Moon Phases in Leeston
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1971
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-06
- Moonrise
- 20:03
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 19.4 days
- Moonset
- 11:47
- Illumination
- 78%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-06
- Sunrise
- 07:26
- Sunset
- 17:28
- Day Length
- 10h 1m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Sun | 11:40 | 02:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 379021 km |
| Aug 2 Mon | 12:20 | 03:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 372688 km |
| Aug 3 Tue | 13:10 | 04:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 366834 km |
| Aug 4 Wed | 14:12 | 05:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 5 Thu | 15:25 | 06:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 6 Fri | 16:42 | 07:11 | Waxing Gibbous | 100% | 14.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 7 Sat | 18:02 | 07:43 | Full Moon | 100% | 15.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 8 Sun | 19:22 | 08:10 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 9 Mon | 20:41 | 08:34 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 10 Tue | 22:00 | 08:57 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.3 days | 367450 km |
| Aug 11 Wed | 23:19 | 09:20 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 373373 km |
| Aug 12 Thu | - | 09:46 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 379714 km |
| Aug 13 Fri | 00:37 | 10:16 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 385984 km |
| Aug 14 Sat | 01:55 | 10:52 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 391752 km |
| Aug 15 Sun | 03:08 | 11:38 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.3 days | 396696 km |
| Aug 16 Mon | 04:13 | 12:32 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 400622 km |
| Aug 17 Tue | 05:07 | 13:36 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 403465 km |
| Aug 18 Wed | 05:51 | 14:43 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 405275 km |
| Aug 19 Thu | 06:24 | 15:52 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 20 Fri | 06:51 | 17:00 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 21 Sat | 07:14 | 18:05 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 22 Sun | 07:34 | 19:09 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 404677 km |
| Aug 23 Mon | 07:52 | 20:11 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 403017 km |
| Aug 24 Tue | 08:09 | 21:13 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 400749 km |
| Aug 25 Wed | 08:27 | 22:15 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.8 days | 397808 km |
| Aug 26 Thu | 08:48 | 23:19 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 394145 km |
| Aug 27 Fri | 09:11 | - | First Quarter | 34% | 5.8 days | 389774 km |
| Aug 28 Sat | 09:40 | 00:23 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 384797 km |
| Aug 29 Sun | 10:14 | 01:29 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 379423 km |
| Aug 30 Mon | 10:59 | 02:32 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 373961 km |
| Aug 31 Tue | 11:55 | 03:30 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 368796 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.