MoonPhases

August 2026 · Thursday · 35 days ago

13 August 2026

New Moon

1% illuminated and waxing, 0.8 days into the lunar cycle.

The moon on 13 August 2026: New Moon, 1% illuminated

Ephemeris for 13 August 2026 at 12:00 UTC

Phase
New Moon
Illumination
0.8%
Lunar age
0.8 days
Elongation
10.2°
Distance
369,769 km
Distance (mi)
229,764 mi
Apparent size
32.3′
Constellation
Virgo
Libration lat
0.2° N
Libration lon
4.9° E

Moonrise and moonset

Times in each city's own time zone. A “+1” means the event falls on the following day — the lunar day is about 50 minutes longer than ours, so rise and set drift later each date.
CityMoonriseTransitMoonsetPeak altitude
London06:2613:4620:4548.7°
New York06:5913:5120:3058.3°
Chicago06:5513:4820:2756.8°
Denver07:1114:0020:3658.7°
Los Angeles07:1313:5420:2564.2°
Mexico City07:0813:3519:5879.4°
São Paulo07:0812:5818:5555.9°
Berlin06:2613:5020:5247.9°

Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.

Phases around this date

PhaseDateTime (UTC)From this date
First Quarter20 August 202602:46in 7 days
Full Moon28 August 202604:19in 15 days
Last Quarter4 September 202607:51in 22 days
New Moon11 September 202603:27in 29 days