August 2026 · Wednesday · 29 days ago
19 August 2026
First Quarter
44% illuminated and waxing, 6.8 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 19 August 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 44.2%
- Lunar age
- 6.8 days
- Elongation
- 83.1°
- Distance
- 399,641 km
- Distance (mi)
- 248,325 mi
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Scorpio
- Libration lat
- 6.8° N
- Libration lon
- 4.5° E
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 14:23 | 18:22 | 22:13 | 14.2° |
| New York | 13:47 | 18:27 | 23:03 | 24.4° |
| Chicago | 13:48 | 18:24 | 22:54 | 23.1° |
| Denver | 13:53 | 18:35 | 23:13 | 25.1° |
| Los Angeles | 13:31 | 18:30 | 23:26 | 30.7° |
| Mexico City | 12:36 | 18:11 | 23:44 | 45.6° |
| São Paulo | 10:39 | 17:34 | 00:34 +1 | 89.7° |
| Berlin | 14:32 | 18:26 | 22:12 | 13.4° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Quarter | 20 August 2026 | 02:46 | tomorrow |
| Full Moon | 28 August 2026 | 04:19 | in 9 days |
| Last Quarter | 4 September 2026 | 07:51 | in 16 days |
| New Moon | 11 September 2026 | 03:27 | in 23 days |