Moon Phases in Portlaoise
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1971
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-06-23
- Moonrise
- 15:44
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 7.8 days
- Moonset
- 01:23
- Illumination
- 54%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-06-29
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-06-23
- Sunrise
- 05:01
- Sunset
- 22:01
- Day Length
- 17h 0m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Sun | 17:36 | - | Waxing Gibbous | 70% | 9.3 days | 379021 km |
| Aug 2 Mon | 18:44 | 00:23 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.3 days | 372688 km |
| Aug 3 Tue | 19:40 | 01:09 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.3 days | 366834 km |
| Aug 4 Wed | 20:20 | 02:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 5 Thu | 20:50 | 03:33 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 6 Fri | 21:11 | 05:02 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 7 Sat | 21:27 | 06:34 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 8 Sun | 21:40 | 08:06 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 9 Mon | 21:53 | 09:37 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.3 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 10 Tue | 22:06 | 11:07 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.3 days | 367450 km |
| Aug 11 Wed | 22:21 | 12:36 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.3 days | 373373 km |
| Aug 12 Thu | 22:40 | 14:07 | Last Quarter | 69% | 20.3 days | 379714 km |
| Aug 13 Fri | 23:07 | 15:36 | Last Quarter | 59% | 21.3 days | 385984 km |
| Aug 14 Sat | 23:44 | 16:57 | Last Quarter | 48% | 22.3 days | 391752 km |
| Aug 15 Sun | - | 18:06 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.3 days | 396696 km |
| Aug 16 Mon | 00:36 | 18:58 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.3 days | 400622 km |
| Aug 17 Tue | 01:43 | 19:34 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.3 days | 403465 km |
| Aug 18 Wed | 02:58 | 19:59 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.3 days | 405275 km |
| Aug 19 Thu | 04:17 | 20:16 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.3 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 20 Fri | 05:35 | 20:29 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.3 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 21 Sat | 06:50 | 20:40 | New Moon | 0% | 29.3 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 22 Sun | 08:03 | 20:50 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.8 days | 404677 km |
| Aug 23 Mon | 09:14 | 21:00 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.8 days | 403017 km |
| Aug 24 Tue | 10:24 | 21:10 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.8 days | 400749 km |
| Aug 25 Wed | 11:36 | 21:21 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.8 days | 397808 km |
| Aug 26 Thu | 12:49 | 21:35 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.8 days | 394145 km |
| Aug 27 Fri | 14:04 | 21:54 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.8 days | 389774 km |
| Aug 28 Sat | 15:18 | 22:20 | First Quarter | 44% | 6.8 days | 384797 km |
| Aug 29 Sun | 16:27 | 22:59 | First Quarter | 54% | 7.8 days | 379423 km |
| Aug 30 Mon | 17:28 | 23:54 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.8 days | 373961 km |
| Aug 31 Tue | 18:14 | - | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.8 days | 368796 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.