moon .5deg.comAugust 2026: Moonrise, Moonset, Moon phase and Moon position here: Sydney, Australia (New South Wales, City of Sydney). This month starts with moon illumination of 96.2% (01. August, 00:00) and ends with 87.3% (31. August, 23:59). Full moon (Sydney Local time): • 2026-08-28, 14:19
Graph is showing the illumination of the moon at 12:00 (in local time) for shown day, 100% = full moon, 0% = new moon:
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth (August 2026) minimal-maximal:
363 302 km225 745 mi -
405 385 km251 895 mi
View angle: maximal: 0.548°, minimal: 0.491°
Table view of above data: infoMoon illumination & Distance 
12:00
| date | Day | Moonrise | Moonset | Moon illumination | Distance |
| 01 | Saturday | 19:48 | 08:08 | 94% | 389908 km |
| 02 | Sunday | 20:48 | 08:34 | 88.2% | 385254 km |
| 03 | Monday | 21:50 | 09:01 | 80.6% | 380500 km |
| 04 | Tuesday | 22:54 | 09:28 | 71.5% | 375894 km |
| 05 | Wednesday | 00:00 | 09:58 | 61.2% | 371691 km |
| 06 | Thursday | 00:01 | 10:32 | 50.2% | 368136 km |
| 07 | Friday | 01:11 | 11:14 | 38.9% | 365447 km |
| 08 | Saturday | 02:22 | 12:05 | 28% | 363797 km |
| 09 | Sunday | 03:32 | 13:07 | 18.1% | 363302 km |
| 10 | Monday | 04:34 | 14:17 | 9.8% | 364005 km |
| 11 | Tuesday | 05:28 | 15:32 | 3.9% | 365874 km |
| 12 | Wednesday | 06:13 | 16:46 | 0.6% | 368803 km |
| 13 | Thursday | 06:50 | 17:58 | 0.2% | 372613 km |
| 14 | Friday | 07:22 | 19:06 | 2.5% | 377070 km |
| 15 | Saturday | 07:51 | 20:10 | 7.1% | 381904 km |
| 16 | Sunday | 08:18 | 21:13 | 13.7% | 386828 km |
| 17 | Monday | 08:45 | 22:14 | 21.7% | 391567 km |
| 18 | Tuesday | 09:14 | 23:16 | 30.7% | 395871 km |
| 19 | Wednesday | 09:45 | 00:00 | 40.1% | 399536 km |
| 20 | Thursday | 10:20 | 00:16 | 49.7% | 402407 km |
| 21 | Friday | 11:01 | 01:16 | 59.2% | 404374 km |
| 22 | Saturday | 11:48 | 02:13 | 68.3% | 405375 km |
| 23 | Sunday | 12:40 | 03:06 | 76.8% | 405385 km |
| 24 | Monday | 13:37 | 03:53 | 84.3% | 404413 km |
| 25 | Tuesday | 14:36 | 04:34 | 90.6% | 402498 km |
| 26 | Wednesday | 15:38 | 05:11 | 95.5% | 399716 km |
| 27 | Thursday | 16:38 | 05:43 | 98.7% | 396178 km |
| 28 | Friday | 17:40 | 06:11 | 100% | 392033 km |
| 29 | Saturday | 18:40 | 06:38 | 99.1% | 387467 km |
| 30 | Sunday | 19:43 | 07:04 | 96% | 382703 km |
| 31 | Monday | 20:46 | 07:32 | 90.7% | 377984 km |