Moon Phases in Virginia
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1996
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Moonrise
- 22:08
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 18.2 days
- Moonset
- 09:49
- Illumination
- 87%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-05
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Sunset
- 20:20
- Day Length
- 13h 42m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Thu | 19:51 | 08:03 | Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 398905 km |
| Aug 2 Fri | 20:59 | 08:45 | Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 days | 401746 km |
| Aug 3 Sat | 22:04 | 09:25 | Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 403928 km |
| Aug 4 Sun | 23:08 | 10:03 | Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.4 days | 405189 km |
| Aug 5 Mon | - | 10:42 | Last Quarter | 68% | 20.4 days | 405297 km |
| Aug 6 Tue | 00:08 | 11:21 | Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | 404089 km |
| Aug 7 Wed | 01:07 | 12:02 | Last Quarter | 47% | 22.4 days | 401514 km |
| Aug 8 Thu | 02:03 | 12:44 | Last Quarter | 37% | 23.4 days | 397653 km |
| Aug 9 Fri | 02:55 | 13:30 | Waning Crescent | 27% | 24.4 days | 392724 km |
| Aug 10 Sat | 03:45 | 14:18 | Waning Crescent | 18% | 25.4 days | 387069 km |
| Aug 11 Sun | 04:31 | 15:08 | Waning Crescent | 11% | 26.4 days | 381114 km |
| Aug 12 Mon | 05:14 | 16:00 | Waning Crescent | 5% | 27.4 days | 375327 km |
| Aug 13 Tue | 05:54 | 16:52 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.4 days | 370164 km |
| Aug 14 Wed | 06:30 | 17:46 | New Moon | 0% | 29.4 days | 366019 km |
| Aug 15 Thu | 07:05 | 18:40 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.9 days | 363189 km |
| Aug 16 Fri | 07:38 | 19:34 | Waxing Crescent | 4% | 1.9 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 17 Sat | 08:10 | 20:28 | Waxing Crescent | 9% | 2.9 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 18 Sun | 08:43 | 21:25 | Waxing Crescent | 16% | 3.9 days | 363590 km |
| Aug 19 Mon | 09:17 | 22:21 | Waxing Crescent | 24% | 4.9 days | 366373 km |
| Aug 20 Tue | 09:53 | 23:20 | First Quarter | 34% | 5.9 days | 370068 km |
| Aug 21 Wed | 10:32 | - | First Quarter | 44% | 6.9 days | 374345 km |
| Aug 22 Thu | 11:16 | 00:19 | First Quarter | 55% | 7.9 days | 378876 km |
| Aug 23 Fri | 12:05 | 01:19 | First Quarter | 65% | 8.9 days | 383379 km |
| Aug 24 Sat | 13:00 | 02:19 | Waxing Gibbous | 75% | 9.9 days | 387637 km |
| Aug 25 Sun | 14:01 | 03:18 | Waxing Gibbous | 84% | 10.9 days | 391516 km |
| Aug 26 Mon | 15:07 | 04:13 | Waxing Gibbous | 91% | 11.9 days | 394958 km |
| Aug 27 Tue | 16:16 | 05:05 | Waxing Gibbous | 96% | 12.9 days | 397962 km |
| Aug 28 Wed | 17:26 | 05:52 | Waxing Gibbous | 99% | 13.9 days | 400544 km |
| Aug 29 Thu | 18:35 | 06:36 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.9 days | 402707 km |
| Aug 30 Fri | 19:44 | 07:18 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.9 days | 404409 km |
| Aug 31 Sat | 20:50 | 07:57 | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.9 days | 405549 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.