Moon Phases in Orkney
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1941
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-14
- Moonrise
- 03:36
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 26.6 days
- Moonset
- 18:36
- Illumination
- 10%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Fri | 16:53 | 01:04 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.1 days | 378349 km |
| Aug 2 Sat | 18:09 | 01:36 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.1 days | 382529 km |
| Aug 3 Sun | 19:18 | 02:16 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.1 days | 386548 km |
| Aug 4 Mon | 20:15 | 03:07 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.1 days | 390293 km |
| Aug 5 Tue | 21:00 | 04:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.1 days | 393714 km |
| Aug 6 Wed | 21:36 | 05:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.1 days | 396800 km |
| Aug 7 Thu | 22:04 | 06:35 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.1 days | 399551 km |
| Aug 8 Fri | 22:26 | 07:53 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.1 days | 401940 km |
| Aug 9 Sat | 22:46 | 09:09 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.1 days | 403893 km |
| Aug 10 Sun | 23:04 | 10:23 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.1 days | 405275 km |
| Aug 11 Mon | 23:22 | 11:36 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.1 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 12 Tue | 23:40 | 12:47 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.1 days | 405576 km |
| Aug 13 Wed | 23:59 | 13:56 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.1 days | 404112 km |
| Aug 14 Thu | - | 15:04 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.1 days | 401402 km |
| Aug 15 Fri | 00:22 | 16:10 | Last Quarter | 50% | 22.1 days | 397445 km |
| Aug 16 Sat | 00:49 | 17:13 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.1 days | 392376 km |
| Aug 17 Sun | 01:23 | 18:10 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.1 days | 386470 km |
| Aug 18 Mon | 02:04 | 19:01 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.1 days | 380120 km |
| Aug 19 Tue | 02:55 | 19:45 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.1 days | 373805 km |
| Aug 20 Wed | 03:56 | 20:21 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.1 days | 368030 km |
| Aug 21 Thu | 05:05 | 20:51 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.1 days | 363273 km |
| Aug 22 Fri | 06:21 | 21:17 | New Moon | 0% | 29.1 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 23 Sat | 07:41 | 21:40 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 24 Sun | 09:04 | 22:01 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.6 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 25 Mon | 10:28 | 22:22 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.6 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 26 Tue | 11:54 | 22:44 | Waxing Crescent | 14% | 3.6 days | 363593 km |
| Aug 27 Wed | 13:18 | 23:10 | Waxing Crescent | 22% | 4.6 days | 368155 km |
| Aug 28 Thu | 14:41 | 23:40 | First Quarter | 32% | 5.6 days | 373494 km |
| Aug 29 Fri | 15:59 | - | First Quarter | 42% | 6.6 days | 379170 km |
| Aug 30 Sat | 17:09 | 00:17 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 384767 km |
| Aug 31 Sun | 18:09 | 01:03 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 389944 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.