Moon Phases in Orkney
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April1911
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-16
- Moonrise
- 03:45
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 28.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Sat | 06:21 | 22:11 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 2 Sun | 06:26 | 23:59 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 3 Mon | 06:36 | - | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.2 days | 365119 km |
| Apr 4 Tue | 06:55 | 01:45 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.2 days | 369311 km |
| Apr 5 Wed | 07:33 | 03:17 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.2 days | 374179 km |
| Apr 6 Thu | 08:41 | 04:18 | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 379333 km |
| Apr 7 Fri | 10:14 | 04:49 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.2 days | 384414 km |
| Apr 8 Sat | 11:54 | 05:04 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.2 days | 389140 km |
| Apr 9 Sun | 13:31 | 05:12 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.2 days | 393321 km |
| Apr 10 Mon | 15:03 | 05:17 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.2 days | 396868 km |
| Apr 11 Tue | 16:31 | 05:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.2 days | 399772 km |
| Apr 12 Wed | 17:56 | 05:22 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 402076 km |
| Apr 13 Thu | 19:21 | 05:24 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 403834 km |
| Apr 14 Fri | 20:45 | 05:26 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 405070 km |
| Apr 15 Sat | 22:12 | 05:29 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 16 Sun | 23:40 | 05:33 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.2 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 17 Mon | - | 05:42 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.2 days | 405051 km |
| Apr 18 Tue | 01:05 | 05:57 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.2 days | 403369 km |
| Apr 19 Wed | 02:20 | 06:25 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.2 days | 400624 km |
| Apr 20 Thu | 03:16 | 07:18 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 396772 km |
| Apr 21 Fri | 03:48 | 08:32 | Last Quarter | 50% | 22.2 days | 391880 km |
| Apr 22 Sat | 04:05 | 09:59 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 386153 km |
| Apr 23 Sun | 04:14 | 11:32 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 379924 km |
| Apr 24 Mon | 04:19 | 13:05 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.2 days | 373627 km |
| Apr 25 Tue | 04:23 | 14:38 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 367756 km |
| Apr 26 Wed | 04:25 | 16:12 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 27 Thu | 04:28 | 17:50 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 28 Fri | 04:31 | 19:33 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 29 Sat | 04:35 | 21:21 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 30 Sun | 04:43 | 23:13 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 363104 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.