Moon Phases in Orkney
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for February1989
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-08
- Moonrise
- 03:18
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 20.8 days
- Moonset
- 09:20
- Illumination
- 65%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-08
- Sunrise
- 04:54
- Sunset
- 21:22
- Day Length
- 16h 28m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 Wed | 05:31 | 09:58 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 381319 km |
| Feb 2 Thu | 06:54 | 10:32 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.7 days | 375059 km |
| Feb 3 Fri | 07:49 | 11:42 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 369210 km |
| Feb 4 Sat | 08:14 | 13:22 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 364257 km |
| Feb 5 Sun | 08:26 | 15:13 | New Moon | 1% | 28.7 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 6 Mon | 08:32 | 17:03 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.2 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 7 Tue | 08:35 | 18:49 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 8 Wed | 08:37 | 20:33 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 9 Thu | 08:38 | 22:14 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 10 Fri | 08:40 | 23:57 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.2 days | 367353 km |
| Feb 11 Sat | 08:43 | - | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.2 days | 372619 km |
| Feb 12 Sun | 08:48 | 01:42 | First Quarter | 38% | 6.2 days | 378319 km |
| Feb 13 Mon | 08:58 | 03:26 | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 384019 km |
| Feb 14 Tue | 09:20 | 05:04 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.2 days | 389343 km |
| Feb 15 Wed | 10:04 | 06:19 | First Quarter | 69% | 9.2 days | 394018 km |
| Feb 16 Thu | 11:18 | 07:03 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.2 days | 397884 km |
| Feb 17 Fri | 12:49 | 07:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.2 days | 400894 km |
| Feb 18 Sat | 14:22 | 07:33 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.2 days | 403092 km |
| Feb 19 Sun | 15:52 | 07:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 404567 km |
| Feb 20 Mon | 17:17 | 07:40 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 405413 km |
| Feb 21 Tue | 18:38 | 07:41 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 405687 km |
| Feb 22 Wed | 19:58 | 07:41 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 405388 km |
| Feb 23 Thu | 21:18 | 07:42 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.2 days | 404449 km |
| Feb 24 Fri | 22:39 | 07:42 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.2 days | 402761 km |
| Feb 25 Sat | - | 07:44 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.2 days | 400209 km |
| Feb 26 Sun | 00:04 | 07:46 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.2 days | 396716 km |
| Feb 27 Mon | 01:33 | 07:51 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 392292 km |
| Feb 28 Tue | 03:05 | 08:01 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.2 days | 387057 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.