Moon Phases in Orkney
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for February2028
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-01-30
- Moonrise
- 12:08
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.8 days
- Moonset
- 08:05
- Illumination
- 90%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-02
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-01-30
- Sunrise
- 08:21
- Sunset
- 16:28
- Day Length
- 8h 6m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 Tue | 09:03 | - | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.5 days | 380453 km |
| Feb 2 Wed | 09:08 | 00:10 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.5 days | 386586 km |
| Feb 3 Thu | 09:16 | 01:36 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 392195 km |
| Feb 4 Fri | 09:29 | 03:05 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.5 days | 396958 km |
| Feb 5 Sat | 09:53 | 04:34 | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.5 days | 400684 km |
| Feb 6 Sun | 10:37 | 05:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.5 days | 403315 km |
| Feb 7 Mon | 11:51 | 06:47 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.5 days | 404904 km |
| Feb 8 Tue | 13:29 | 07:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 405578 km |
| Feb 9 Wed | 15:17 | 07:38 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 405491 km |
| Feb 10 Thu | 17:05 | 07:48 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 404781 km |
| Feb 11 Fri | 18:50 | 07:55 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 403533 km |
| Feb 12 Sat | 20:31 | 08:01 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 401771 km |
| Feb 13 Sun | 22:11 | 08:06 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 399463 km |
| Feb 14 Mon | 23:51 | 08:11 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 396553 km |
| Feb 15 Tue | - | 08:18 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 392997 km |
| Feb 16 Wed | 01:29 | 08:29 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.5 days | 388805 km |
| Feb 17 Thu | 03:02 | 08:47 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 384072 km |
| Feb 18 Fri | 04:25 | 09:16 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.5 days | 378993 km |
| Feb 19 Sat | 05:29 | 10:05 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 373858 km |
| Feb 20 Sun | 06:09 | 11:13 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 369031 km |
| Feb 21 Mon | 06:32 | 12:33 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.5 days | 364904 km |
| Feb 22 Tue | 06:46 | 13:56 | Waning Crescent | 10% | 26.5 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 23 Wed | 06:54 | 15:19 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.5 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 24 Thu | 07:00 | 16:39 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.5 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 25 Fri | 07:04 | 17:58 | New Moon | 0% | 29.5 days | 363104 km |
| Feb 26 Sat | 07:08 | 19:16 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 364915 km |
| Feb 27 Sun | 07:11 | 20:35 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 369440 km |
| Feb 28 Mon | 07:15 | 21:55 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 374952 km |
| Feb 29 Tue | 07:20 | 23:19 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 381003 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.