Moon Phases in Orkney
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for September2046
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-04
- Moonrise
- 20:34
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 16.7 days
- Moonset
- 08:53
- Illumination
- 96%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 Sat | 06:17 | 18:49 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.4 days | 400780 km |
| Sep 2 Sun | 08:00 | 18:54 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.4 days | 398191 km |
| Sep 3 Mon | 09:43 | 19:01 | Waxing Crescent | 6% | 2.4 days | 395230 km |
| Sep 4 Tue | 11:28 | 19:10 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.4 days | 391898 km |
| Sep 5 Wed | 13:10 | 19:25 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.4 days | 388198 km |
| Sep 6 Thu | 14:45 | 19:51 | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.4 days | 384169 km |
| Sep 7 Fri | 16:02 | 20:36 | First Quarter | 40% | 6.4 days | 379910 km |
| Sep 8 Sat | 16:51 | 21:44 | First Quarter | 50% | 7.4 days | 375595 km |
| Sep 9 Sun | 17:18 | 23:08 | First Quarter | 61% | 8.4 days | 371465 km |
| Sep 10 Mon | 17:34 | - | Waxing Gibbous | 71% | 9.4 days | 367809 km |
| Sep 11 Tue | 17:43 | 00:35 | Waxing Gibbous | 80% | 10.4 days | 364933 km |
| Sep 12 Wed | 17:48 | 02:01 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.4 days | 363123 km |
| Sep 13 Thu | 17:52 | 03:24 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.4 days | 363104 km |
| Sep 14 Fri | 17:56 | 04:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.4 days | 363507 km |
| Sep 15 Sat | 17:59 | 06:01 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.4 days | 365848 km |
| Sep 16 Sun | 18:02 | 07:20 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.4 days | 369513 km |
| Sep 17 Mon | 18:07 | 08:38 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 374261 km |
| Sep 18 Tue | 18:13 | 09:59 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 days | 379746 km |
| Sep 19 Wed | 18:23 | 11:23 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 385545 km |
| Sep 20 Thu | 18:39 | 12:45 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.4 days | 391203 km |
| Sep 21 Fri | 19:07 | 14:04 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.4 days | 396283 km |
| Sep 22 Sat | 19:55 | 15:09 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 400412 km |
| Sep 23 Sun | 21:06 | 15:53 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.4 days | 403323 km |
| Sep 24 Mon | 22:35 | 16:19 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 404882 km |
| Sep 25 Tue | - | 16:35 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 405087 km |
| Sep 26 Wed | 00:13 | 16:45 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 404059 km |
| Sep 27 Thu | 01:54 | 16:52 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 402010 km |
| Sep 28 Fri | 03:36 | 16:58 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 399201 km |
| Sep 29 Sat | 05:18 | 17:04 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.4 days | 395903 km |
| Sep 30 Sun | 07:01 | 17:10 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 392360 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.