Moon Phases in Orkney
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1909
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-16
- Moonrise
- 03:45
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 28.7 days
- Moonset
- 22:18
- Illumination
- 1%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-16
- Sunrise
- 04:35
- Sunset
- 21:40
- Day Length
- 17h 5m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Sun | 21:12 | 02:24 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 397637 km |
| Aug 2 Mon | 21:32 | 03:57 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 394473 km |
| Aug 3 Tue | 21:45 | 05:38 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 391160 km |
| Aug 4 Wed | 21:54 | 07:19 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 387775 km |
| Aug 5 Thu | 22:02 | 08:57 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.3 days | 384363 km |
| Aug 6 Fri | 22:09 | 10:33 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 380965 km |
| Aug 7 Sat | 22:17 | 12:08 | Waning Gibbous | 69% | 20.3 days | 377637 km |
| Aug 8 Sun | 22:28 | 13:43 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 374472 km |
| Aug 9 Mon | 22:43 | 15:17 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 371604 km |
| Aug 10 Tue | 23:05 | 16:46 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 369200 km |
| Aug 11 Wed | 23:40 | 18:06 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 367449 km |
| Aug 12 Thu | - | 19:08 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 366537 km |
| Aug 13 Fri | 00:32 | 19:50 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 366620 km |
| Aug 14 Sat | 01:42 | 20:17 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.3 days | 367801 km |
| Aug 15 Sun | 03:01 | 20:33 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 370105 km |
| Aug 16 Mon | 04:23 | 20:45 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 373467 km |
| Aug 17 Tue | 05:45 | 20:53 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 377721 km |
| Aug 18 Wed | 07:04 | 20:59 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.8 days | 382607 km |
| Aug 19 Thu | 08:21 | 21:04 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.8 days | 387783 km |
| Aug 20 Fri | 09:37 | 21:10 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 392861 km |
| Aug 21 Sat | 10:54 | 21:16 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 397436 km |
| Aug 22 Sun | 12:12 | 21:23 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 401139 km |
| Aug 23 Mon | 13:33 | 21:33 | First Quarter | 43% | 6.8 days | 403675 km |
| Aug 24 Tue | 14:56 | 21:47 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 404858 km |
| Aug 25 Wed | 16:19 | 22:11 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 404634 km |
| Aug 26 Thu | 17:35 | 22:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 403079 km |
| Aug 27 Fri | 18:33 | 23:54 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 400387 km |
| Aug 28 Sat | 19:12 | - | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 396837 km |
| Aug 29 Sun | 19:35 | 01:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 days | 392751 km |
| Aug 30 Mon | 19:50 | 02:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.8 days | 388456 km |
| Aug 31 Tue | 20:01 | 04:42 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.8 days | 384249 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.