Moon Phases in Tauranga
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1956
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Moonrise
- 04:53
- Phase
- New Moon
- Age of Moon
- 28.8 days
- Moonset
- 19:36
- Illumination
- 1%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-16
- Sunrise
- 06:44
- Sunset
- 20:14
- Day Length
- 13h 29m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Wed | 01:38 | 11:55 | Waning Crescent | 31% | 24 days | 405300 km |
| Aug 2 Thu | 02:43 | 12:45 | Waning Crescent | 21% | 25 days | 404485 km |
| Aug 3 Fri | 03:46 | 13:45 | Waning Crescent | 13% | 26 days | 402562 km |
| Aug 4 Sat | 04:45 | 14:52 | Waning Crescent | 7% | 27 days | 399789 km |
| Aug 5 Sun | 05:38 | 16:04 | Waning Crescent | 3% | 28 days | 396446 km |
| Aug 6 Mon | 06:25 | 17:18 | Waning Crescent | 0% | 29 days | 392801 km |
| Aug 7 Tue | 07:07 | 18:32 | New Moon | 0% | 0.5 days | 389080 km |
| Aug 8 Wed | 07:44 | 19:44 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.5 days | 385453 km |
| Aug 9 Thu | 08:19 | 20:54 | Waxing Crescent | 7% | 2.5 days | 382036 km |
| Aug 10 Fri | 08:53 | 22:02 | Waxing Crescent | 13% | 3.5 days | 378903 km |
| Aug 11 Sat | 09:27 | 23:08 | Waxing Crescent | 21% | 4.5 days | 376103 km |
| Aug 12 Sun | 10:03 | - | Waxing Crescent | 30% | 5.5 days | 373679 km |
| Aug 13 Mon | 10:41 | 00:10 | First Quarter | 41% | 6.5 days | 371682 km |
| Aug 14 Tue | 11:23 | 01:11 | First Quarter | 51% | 7.5 days | 370177 km |
| Aug 15 Wed | 12:08 | 02:07 | First Quarter | 62% | 8.5 days | 369243 km |
| Aug 16 Thu | 12:57 | 02:59 | Waxing Gibbous | 72% | 9.5 days | 368970 km |
| Aug 17 Fri | 13:49 | 03:46 | Waxing Gibbous | 81% | 10.5 days | 369440 km |
| Aug 18 Sat | 14:43 | 04:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 88% | 11.5 days | 370721 km |
| Aug 19 Sun | 15:39 | 05:06 | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 12.5 days | 372843 km |
| Aug 20 Mon | 16:35 | 05:40 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.5 days | 375785 km |
| Aug 21 Tue | 17:33 | 06:11 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.5 days | 379460 km |
| Aug 22 Wed | 18:29 | 06:40 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.5 days | 383703 km |
| Aug 23 Thu | 19:27 | 07:09 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.5 days | 388277 km |
| Aug 24 Fri | 20:25 | 07:37 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.5 days | 392877 km |
| Aug 25 Sat | 21:26 | 08:06 | Waning Gibbous | 85% | 18.5 days | 397157 km |
| Aug 26 Sun | 22:26 | 08:38 | Waning Gibbous | 77% | 19.5 days | 400762 km |
| Aug 27 Mon | 23:29 | 09:13 | Last Quarter | 67% | 20.5 days | 403368 km |
| Aug 28 Tue | - | 09:53 | Last Quarter | 57% | 21.5 days | 404725 km |
| Aug 29 Wed | 00:32 | 10:40 | Last Quarter | 46% | 22.5 days | 404694 km |
| Aug 30 Thu | 01:34 | 11:34 | Last Quarter | 36% | 23.5 days | 403260 km |
| Aug 31 Fri | 02:32 | 12:35 | Waning Crescent | 26% | 24.5 days | 400543 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.