Moon Phases in Orkney
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for January2043
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-04
- Moonrise
- 20:34
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 16.3 days
- Moonset
- 08:53
- Illumination
- 97%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-04
- Sunrise
- 08:10
- Sunset
- 16:40
- Day Length
- 8h 30m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 Thu | 23:03 | 11:32 | Waning Gibbous | 74% | 19.8 days | 400592 km |
| Jan 2 Fri | - | 11:33 | Last Quarter | 64% | 20.8 days | 403045 km |
| Jan 3 Sat | 00:23 | 11:33 | Last Quarter | 53% | 21.8 days | 404231 km |
| Jan 4 Sun | 01:44 | 11:34 | Last Quarter | 43% | 22.8 days | 404042 km |
| Jan 5 Mon | 03:07 | 11:35 | Last Quarter | 33% | 23.8 days | 402498 km |
| Jan 6 Tue | 04:33 | 11:38 | Waning Crescent | 23% | 24.8 days | 399746 km |
| Jan 7 Wed | 06:03 | 11:45 | Waning Crescent | 15% | 25.8 days | 396041 km |
| Jan 8 Thu | 07:34 | 11:59 | Waning Crescent | 8% | 26.8 days | 391709 km |
| Jan 9 Fri | 08:54 | 12:31 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 27.8 days | 387107 km |
| Jan 10 Sat | 09:48 | 13:34 | New Moon | 1% | 28.8 days | 382584 km |
| Jan 11 Sun | 10:14 | 15:04 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.3 days | 378444 km |
| Jan 12 Mon | 10:26 | 16:45 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.3 days | 374925 km |
| Jan 13 Tue | 10:32 | 18:26 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.3 days | 372189 km |
| Jan 14 Wed | 10:35 | 20:05 | Waxing Crescent | 12% | 3.3 days | 370315 km |
| Jan 15 Thu | 10:36 | 21:42 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.3 days | 369317 km |
| Jan 16 Fri | 10:37 | 23:17 | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 5.3 days | 369148 km |
| Jan 17 Sat | 10:38 | - | First Quarter | 39% | 6.3 days | 369726 km |
| Jan 18 Sun | 10:40 | 00:54 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.3 days | 370945 km |
| Jan 19 Mon | 10:43 | 02:35 | First Quarter | 60% | 8.3 days | 372698 km |
| Jan 20 Tue | 10:50 | 04:21 | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 374887 km |
| Jan 21 Wed | 11:04 | 06:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 377434 km |
| Jan 22 Thu | 11:37 | 07:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 380280 km |
| Jan 23 Fri | 12:43 | 08:49 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 383382 km |
| Jan 24 Sat | 14:19 | 09:20 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 386692 km |
| Jan 25 Sun | 16:02 | 09:32 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 390148 km |
| Jan 26 Mon | 17:41 | 09:38 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 393643 km |
| Jan 27 Tue | 19:13 | 09:41 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 397022 km |
| Jan 28 Wed | 20:39 | 09:42 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 400072 km |
| Jan 29 Thu | 22:02 | 09:43 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.3 days | 402540 km |
| Jan 30 Fri | 23:24 | 09:43 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.3 days | 404159 km |
| Jan 31 Sat | - | 09:43 | Waning Gibbous | 69% | 20.3 days | 404685 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.