Moon Phases in Orkney
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April1931
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-14
- Moonrise
- 03:36
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 27.3 days
- Moonset
- 18:36
- Illumination
- 6%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-14
- Sunrise
- 04:40
- Sunset
- 21:36
- Day Length
- 16h 56m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Wed | 16:57 | 05:42 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 404638 km |
| Apr 2 Thu | 18:42 | 05:43 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.1 days | 405538 km |
| Apr 3 Fri | 20:27 | 05:44 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.1 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 4 Sat | 22:15 | 05:46 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 405597 km |
| Apr 5 Sun | - | 05:49 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 404701 km |
| Apr 6 Mon | 00:05 | 05:56 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 403063 km |
| Apr 7 Tue | 01:50 | 06:10 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 400566 km |
| Apr 8 Wed | 03:18 | 06:43 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 397129 km |
| Apr 9 Thu | 04:10 | 07:48 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 392751 km |
| Apr 10 Fri | 04:33 | 09:16 | Last Quarter | 51% | 22.1 days | 387544 km |
| Apr 11 Sat | 04:43 | 10:48 | Last Quarter | 40% | 23.1 days | 381744 km |
| Apr 12 Sun | 04:48 | 12:17 | Waning Crescent | 30% | 24.1 days | 375706 km |
| Apr 13 Mon | 04:50 | 13:43 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25.1 days | 369865 km |
| Apr 14 Tue | 04:50 | 15:05 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26.1 days | 364696 km |
| Apr 15 Wed | 04:51 | 16:25 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27.1 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 16 Thu | 04:51 | 17:46 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 17 Fri | 04:51 | 19:08 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 18 Sat | 04:51 | 20:34 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 19 Sun | 04:53 | 22:05 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 20 Mon | 04:57 | 23:41 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.6 days | 365566 km |
| Apr 21 Tue | 05:05 | - | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 371081 km |
| Apr 22 Wed | 05:24 | 01:15 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 377283 km |
| Apr 23 Thu | 06:06 | 02:32 | First Quarter | 31% | 5.6 days | 383665 km |
| Apr 24 Fri | 07:24 | 03:17 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.6 days | 389746 km |
| Apr 25 Sat | 09:05 | 03:37 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 395121 km |
| Apr 26 Sun | 10:52 | 03:47 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.6 days | 399499 km |
| Apr 27 Mon | 12:37 | 03:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.6 days | 402731 km |
| Apr 28 Tue | 14:20 | 03:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.6 days | 404797 km |
| Apr 29 Wed | 16:02 | 03:54 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 30 Thu | 17:46 | 03:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 405696 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.