Moon Phases in Orkney
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for April2051
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-06
- Moonrise
- 23:28
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 18.4 days
- Moonset
- 08:54
- Illumination
- 86%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-03
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-06
- Sunrise
- 08:06
- Sunset
- 16:45
- Day Length
- 8h 39m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 Sat | - | 07:34 | Waning Gibbous | 75% | 19.7 days | 369172 km |
| Apr 2 Sun | 00:45 | 08:16 | Last Quarter | 65% | 20.7 days | 374367 km |
| Apr 3 Mon | 01:37 | 09:10 | Last Quarter | 55% | 21.7 days | 379838 km |
| Apr 4 Tue | 02:19 | 10:14 | Last Quarter | 44% | 22.7 days | 385200 km |
| Apr 5 Wed | 02:54 | 11:28 | Last Quarter | 34% | 23.7 days | 390143 km |
| Apr 6 Thu | 03:23 | 12:48 | Waning Crescent | 24% | 24.7 days | 394461 km |
| Apr 7 Fri | 03:47 | 14:14 | Waning Crescent | 16% | 25.7 days | 398052 km |
| Apr 8 Sat | 04:08 | 15:43 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.7 days | 400909 km |
| Apr 9 Sun | 04:29 | 17:14 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.7 days | 403083 km |
| Apr 10 Mon | 04:49 | 18:46 | New Moon | 1% | 28.7 days | 404645 km |
| Apr 11 Tue | 05:13 | 20:18 | Waxing Crescent | 0% | 0.2 days | 405641 km |
| Apr 12 Wed | 05:40 | 21:46 | Waxing Crescent | 2% | 1.2 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 13 Thu | 06:13 | 23:05 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.2 days | 405696 km |
| Apr 14 Fri | 06:56 | - | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 404894 km |
| Apr 15 Sat | 07:49 | 00:11 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.2 days | 403032 km |
| Apr 16 Sun | 08:51 | 01:04 | Waxing Crescent | 27% | 5.2 days | 400157 km |
| Apr 17 Mon | 09:59 | 01:44 | First Quarter | 37% | 6.2 days | 396225 km |
| Apr 18 Tue | 11:11 | 02:15 | First Quarter | 48% | 7.2 days | 391299 km |
| Apr 19 Wed | 12:22 | 02:38 | First Quarter | 58% | 8.2 days | 385573 km |
| Apr 20 Thu | 13:34 | 02:58 | First Quarter | 69% | 9.2 days | 379371 km |
| Apr 21 Fri | 14:44 | 03:15 | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 10.2 days | 373117 km |
| Apr 22 Sat | 15:54 | 03:31 | Waxing Gibbous | 86% | 11.2 days | 367298 km |
| Apr 23 Sun | 17:04 | 03:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 24 Mon | 18:14 | 04:01 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 25 Tue | 19:24 | 04:18 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 26 Wed | 20:32 | 04:39 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 27 Thu | 21:39 | 05:04 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 28 Fri | 22:40 | 05:35 | Waning Gibbous | 94% | 17.2 days | 363104 km |
| Apr 29 Sat | 23:34 | 06:15 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.2 days | 367330 km |
| Apr 30 Sun | - | 07:05 | Waning Gibbous | 80% | 19.2 days | 373201 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.