Moon Phases in Wellington
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August2006
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-02-04
- Moonrise
- 21:49
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Age of Moon
- 16.5 days
- Moonset
- 08:38
- Illumination
- 97%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-03-04
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-02-04
- Sunrise
- 06:28
- Sunset
- 20:40
- Day Length
- 14h 11m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Tue | 10:25 | - | First Quarter | 42% | 6.6 days | 403318 km |
| Aug 2 Wed | 10:46 | 00:16 | First Quarter | 52% | 7.6 days | 400129 km |
| Aug 3 Thu | 11:12 | 01:21 | First Quarter | 63% | 8.6 days | 395709 km |
| Aug 4 Fri | 11:44 | 02:28 | Waxing Gibbous | 73% | 9.6 days | 390307 km |
| Aug 5 Sat | 12:25 | 03:37 | Waxing Gibbous | 82% | 10.6 days | 384290 km |
| Aug 6 Sun | 13:19 | 04:44 | Waxing Gibbous | 89% | 11.6 days | 378110 km |
| Aug 7 Mon | 14:24 | 05:45 | Waxing Gibbous | 95% | 12.6 days | 372252 km |
| Aug 8 Tue | 15:41 | 06:36 | Waxing Gibbous | 98% | 13.6 days | 367185 km |
| Aug 9 Wed | 17:01 | 07:17 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6 days | 363305 km |
| Aug 10 Thu | 18:23 | 07:51 | Waning Gibbous | 99% | 15.6 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 11 Fri | 19:43 | 08:19 | Waning Gibbous | 96% | 16.6 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 12 Sat | 21:01 | 08:44 | Waning Gibbous | 91% | 17.6 days | 363104 km |
| Aug 13 Sun | 22:17 | 09:08 | Waning Gibbous | 84% | 18.6 days | 363230 km |
| Aug 14 Mon | 23:34 | 09:32 | Waning Gibbous | 76% | 19.6 days | 366740 km |
| Aug 15 Tue | - | 09:58 | Last Quarter | 66% | 20.6 days | 371124 km |
| Aug 16 Wed | 00:50 | 10:29 | Last Quarter | 56% | 21.6 days | 376007 km |
| Aug 17 Thu | 02:04 | 11:06 | Last Quarter | 45% | 22.6 days | 381026 km |
| Aug 18 Fri | 03:14 | 11:51 | Last Quarter | 35% | 23.6 days | 385873 km |
| Aug 19 Sat | 04:17 | 12:45 | Waning Crescent | 25% | 24.6 days | 390321 km |
| Aug 20 Sun | 05:09 | 13:46 | Waning Crescent | 17% | 25.6 days | 394238 km |
| Aug 21 Mon | 05:52 | 14:51 | Waning Crescent | 9% | 26.6 days | 397577 km |
| Aug 22 Tue | 06:25 | 15:57 | Waning Crescent | 4% | 27.6 days | 400354 km |
| Aug 23 Wed | 06:52 | 17:02 | Waning Crescent | 1% | 28.6 days | 402607 km |
| Aug 24 Thu | 07:15 | 18:04 | New Moon | 0% | 0.1 days | 404360 km |
| Aug 25 Fri | 07:35 | 19:05 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 1.1 days | 405590 km |
| Aug 26 Sat | 07:53 | 20:05 | Waxing Crescent | 5% | 2.1 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 27 Sun | 08:11 | 21:05 | Waxing Crescent | 10% | 3.1 days | 405696 km |
| Aug 28 Mon | 08:29 | 22:06 | Waxing Crescent | 18% | 4.1 days | 405061 km |
| Aug 29 Tue | 08:50 | 23:10 | Waxing Crescent | 26% | 5.1 days | 402964 km |
| Aug 30 Wed | 09:14 | - | First Quarter | 36% | 6.1 days | 399710 km |
| Aug 31 Thu | 09:42 | 00:15 | First Quarter | 47% | 7.1 days | 395310 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.