Moon Phases in Orkney
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for February1968
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-11
- Moonrise
- 03:31
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 23.5 days
- Moonset
- 13:50
- Illumination
- 36%
- 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 Thu | 09:38 | 20:13 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 369435 km |
| Feb 2 Fri | 09:39 | 21:38 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 367992 km |
| Feb 3 Sat | 09:40 | 22:59 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.2 days | 367580 km |
| Feb 4 Sun | 09:41 | - | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.2 days | 368118 km |
| Feb 5 Mon | 09:42 | 00:21 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.2 days | 369475 km |
| Feb 6 Tue | 09:45 | 01:46 | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 371488 km |
| Feb 7 Wed | 09:50 | 03:12 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.2 days | 373993 km |
| Feb 8 Thu | 09:59 | 04:40 | First Quarter | 68% | 9.2 days | 376838 km |
| Feb 9 Fri | 10:20 | 06:06 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.2 days | 379900 km |
| Feb 10 Sat | 11:02 | 07:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.2 days | 383093 km |
| Feb 11 Sun | 12:14 | 07:58 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12.2 days | 386361 km |
| Feb 12 Mon | 13:48 | 08:19 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 389664 km |
| Feb 13 Tue | 15:28 | 08:29 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 392953 km |
| Feb 14 Wed | 17:09 | 08:35 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 396151 km |
| Feb 15 Thu | 18:48 | 08:38 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 399134 km |
| Feb 16 Fri | 20:25 | 08:40 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.2 days | 401719 km |
| Feb 17 Sat | 22:03 | 08:41 | Waning Gibbous | 88% | 18.2 days | 403682 km |
| Feb 18 Sun | 23:44 | 08:42 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.2 days | 404778 km |
| Feb 19 Mon | - | 08:45 | Waning Gibbous | 71% | 20.2 days | 404778 km |
| Feb 20 Tue | 01:28 | 08:49 | Last Quarter | 61% | 21.2 days | 403520 km |
| Feb 21 Wed | 03:16 | 08:57 | Last Quarter | 50% | 22.2 days | 400938 km |
| Feb 22 Thu | 05:01 | 09:16 | Last Quarter | 39% | 23.2 days | 397099 km |
| Feb 23 Fri | 06:25 | 09:59 | Waning Crescent | 29% | 24.2 days | 392204 km |
| Feb 24 Sat | 07:13 | 11:19 | Waning Crescent | 20% | 25.2 days | 386580 km |
| Feb 25 Sun | 07:34 | 12:58 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 380645 km |
| Feb 26 Mon | 07:43 | 14:40 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 374865 km |
| Feb 27 Tue | 07:47 | 16:17 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 369702 km |
| Feb 28 Wed | 07:49 | 17:48 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 365562 km |
| Feb 29 Thu | 07:50 | 19:14 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.6 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.