moon .5deg.comAugust 2026: Moonrise, Moonset, Moon phase and Moon position here: Waitangi, New Zealand (Chatham Islands). This month starts with moon illumination of 96.6% (01. August, 00:00) and ends with 88.2% (31. August, 23:59). Full moon (Waitangi Local time): • 2026-08-28, 17:04
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:
363 298 km225 743 mi -
405 435 km251 926 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 | 20:10 | 08:54 | 94.5% | 390424 km |
| 02 | Sunday | 21:18 | 09:13 | 88.9% | 385796 km |
| 03 | Monday | 22:27 | 09:31 | 81.5% | 381042 km |
| 04 | Tuesday | 23:39 | 09:51 | 72.6% | 376406 km |
| 05 | Wednesday | 00:00 | 10:12 | 62.4% | 372144 km |
| 06 | Thursday | 00:54 | 10:39 | 51.4% | 368503 km |
| 07 | Friday | 02:12 | 11:13 | 40.2% | 365705 km |
| 08 | Saturday | 03:30 | 11:57 | 29.2% | 363929 km |
| 09 | Sunday | 04:43 | 12:55 | 19.1% | 363298 km |
| 10 | Monday | 05:46 | 14:07 | 10.7% | 363864 km |
| 11 | Tuesday | 06:35 | 15:28 | 4.4% | 365604 km |
| 12 | Wednesday | 07:13 | 16:50 | 0.8% | 368419 km |
| 13 | Thursday | 07:43 | 18:11 | 0.1% | 372138 km |
| 14 | Friday | 08:06 | 19:28 | 2.1% | 376535 km |
| 15 | Saturday | 08:27 | 20:41 | 6.5% | 381340 km |
| 16 | Sunday | 08:47 | 21:53 | 12.9% | 386269 km |
| 17 | Monday | 09:07 | 23:02 | 20.7% | 391041 km |
| 18 | Tuesday | 09:28 | 00:00 | 29.6% | 395407 km |
| 19 | Wednesday | 09:52 | 00:10 | 39% | 399154 km |
| 20 | Thursday | 10:20 | 01:18 | 48.6% | 402122 km |
| 21 | Friday | 10:55 | 02:23 | 58.1% | 404197 km |
| 22 | Saturday | 11:39 | 03:24 | 67.3% | 405311 km |
| 23 | Sunday | 12:30 | 04:18 | 75.8% | 405435 km |
| 24 | Monday | 13:30 | 05:04 | 83.5% | 404573 km |
| 25 | Tuesday | 14:34 | 05:42 | 90% | 402763 km |
| 26 | Wednesday | 15:42 | 06:12 | 95.1% | 400076 km |
| 27 | Thursday | 16:50 | 06:37 | 98.5% | 396618 km |
| 28 | Friday | 17:59 | 06:59 | 100% | 392533 km |
| 29 | Saturday | 19:08 | 07:19 | 99.3% | 388005 km |
| 30 | Sunday | 20:17 | 07:38 | 96.5% | 383251 km |
| 31 | Monday | 21:30 | 07:57 | 91.5% | 378514 km |