Moon Phases in Orkney
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for September1977
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-10
- Moonrise
- 03:29
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 22.4 days
- Moonset
- 12:20
- Illumination
- 47%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-10
- Sunrise
- 04:49
- Sunset
- 21:27
- Day Length
- 16h 37m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 Thu | 21:08 | 10:46 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 405475 km |
| Sep 2 Fri | 21:30 | 11:58 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 405696 km |
| Sep 3 Sat | 21:55 | 13:07 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.5 days | 405162 km |
| Sep 4 Sun | 22:26 | 14:11 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 403301 km |
| Sep 5 Mon | 23:04 | 15:10 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.5 days | 400175 km |
| Sep 6 Tue | 23:50 | 16:02 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.5 days | 395831 km |
| Sep 7 Wed | - | 16:46 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.5 days | 390454 km |
| Sep 8 Thu | 00:43 | 17:23 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 384367 km |
| Sep 9 Fri | 01:45 | 17:54 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.5 days | 377999 km |
| Sep 10 Sat | 02:53 | 18:19 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 371842 km |
| Sep 11 Sun | 04:06 | 18:42 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.5 days | 366398 km |
| Sep 12 Mon | 05:23 | 19:02 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 13 Tue | 06:41 | 19:22 | New Moon | 0% | 0 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 14 Wed | 08:03 | 19:42 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 15 Thu | 09:26 | 20:03 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 16 Fri | 10:49 | 20:28 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 17 Sat | 12:11 | 20:59 | Waxing Crescent | 17% | 4 days | 365207 km |
| Sep 18 Sun | 13:29 | 21:39 | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5 days | 370040 km |
| Sep 19 Mon | 14:39 | 22:27 | First Quarter | 36% | 6 days | 375489 km |
| Sep 20 Tue | 15:38 | 23:28 | First Quarter | 46% | 7 days | 381122 km |
| Sep 21 Wed | 16:24 | - | First Quarter | 57% | 8 days | 386549 km |
| Sep 22 Thu | 17:01 | 00:38 | First Quarter | 67% | 9 days | 391468 km |
| Sep 23 Fri | 17:30 | 01:55 | Waxing Gibbous | 77% | 10 days | 395684 km |
| Sep 24 Sat | 17:54 | 03:14 | Waxing Gibbous | 85% | 11 days | 399116 km |
| Sep 25 Sun | 18:14 | 04:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 92% | 12 days | 401773 km |
| Sep 26 Mon | 18:33 | 05:53 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13 days | 403723 km |
| Sep 27 Tue | 18:52 | 07:11 | Full Moon | 99% | 14 days | 405048 km |
| Sep 28 Wed | 19:11 | 08:26 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15 days | 405696 km |
| Sep 29 Thu | 19:33 | 09:40 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16 days | 405696 km |
| Sep 30 Fri | 19:57 | 10:50 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17 days | 405529 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.