Moon Phases in Orkney
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for February1961
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-11
- Moonrise
- 03:31
- Phase
- Waning Crescent
- Age of Moon
- 24.2 days
- Moonset
- 13:50
- Illumination
- 29%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-11
- Sunrise
- 04:46
- Sunset
- 21:29
- Day Length
- 16h 42m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 Wed | 17:37 | 08:22 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 2 Thu | 18:46 | 08:44 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 3 Fri | 19:57 | 09:04 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 4 Sat | 21:09 | 09:21 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.3 days | 363470 km |
| Feb 5 Sun | 22:21 | 09:38 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 367713 km |
| Feb 6 Mon | 23:37 | 09:55 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 372785 km |
| Feb 7 Tue | - | 10:13 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 378260 km |
| Feb 8 Wed | 00:53 | 10:35 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 383732 km |
| Feb 9 Thu | 02:10 | 11:03 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.3 days | 388857 km |
| Feb 10 Fri | 03:27 | 11:38 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 393390 km |
| Feb 11 Sat | 04:39 | 12:25 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 397193 km |
| Feb 12 Sun | 05:43 | 13:26 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 400233 km |
| Feb 13 Mon | 06:34 | 14:41 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 402548 km |
| Feb 14 Tue | 07:15 | 16:05 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 404214 km |
| Feb 15 Wed | 07:47 | 17:35 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 405299 km |
| Feb 16 Thu | 08:12 | 19:04 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 405696 km |
| Feb 17 Fri | 08:34 | 20:31 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 405696 km |
| Feb 18 Sat | 08:54 | 21:55 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 404986 km |
| Feb 19 Sun | 09:14 | 23:16 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.8 days | 403393 km |
| Feb 20 Mon | 09:35 | - | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 400847 km |
| Feb 21 Tue | 09:58 | 00:32 | First Quarter | 33% | 5.8 days | 397276 km |
| Feb 22 Wed | 10:25 | 01:45 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 392703 km |
| Feb 23 Thu | 10:58 | 02:51 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 387275 km |
| Feb 24 Fri | 11:38 | 03:50 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 381268 km |
| Feb 25 Sat | 12:25 | 04:41 | Waxing Gibbous | 74% | 9.8 days | 375071 km |
| Feb 26 Sun | 13:20 | 05:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 83% | 10.8 days | 369150 km |
| Feb 27 Mon | 14:21 | 05:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 90% | 11.8 days | 363991 km |
| Feb 28 Tue | 15:27 | 06:26 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.8 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.