August 2026 · Monday · 24 days ago
24 August 2026
Waxing Gibbous
87% illuminated and waxing, 11.8 days into the lunar cycle.
Ephemeris for 24 August 2026 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination
- 87.2%
- Lunar age
- 11.8 days
- Elongation
- 138.1°
- Distance
- 402,106 km
- Distance (mi)
- 249,857 mi
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Capricorn
- Libration lat
- 4.5° N
- Libration lon
- 1.5° W
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 18:49 | 22:34 | 01:15 | 13.4° |
| New York | 18:02 | 22:40 | 02:19 | 24.9° |
| Chicago | 18:02 | 22:36 | 02:11 | 23.8° |
| Denver | 18:06 | 22:48 | 02:32 | 26.1° |
| Los Angeles | 17:43 | 22:43 | 02:47 | 32.0° |
| Mexico City | 16:49 | 22:24 | 03:06 | 46.6° |
| São Paulo | 14:47 | 21:46 | 04:00 | 89.7° |
| Berlin | 19:01 | 22:38 | 01:11 | 12.2° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Moon | 28 August 2026 | 04:19 | in 4 days |
| Last Quarter | 4 September 2026 | 07:51 | in 11 days |
| New Moon | 11 September 2026 | 03:27 | in 18 days |
| First Quarter | 18 September 2026 | 20:44 | in 25 days |