moon .5deg.comAugust 2026: Moonrise, Moonset, Moon phase and Moon position here: Lae, Papua New Guinea (Morobe). This month starts with moon illumination of 96.2% (01. August, 00:00) and ends with 87.3% (31. August, 23:59). Full moon (Lae 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 | 20:20 | 08:05 | 94% | 389908 km |
| 02 | Sunday | 21:06 | 08:45 | 88.2% | 385254 km |
| 03 | Monday | 21:53 | 09:25 | 80.6% | 380500 km |
| 04 | Tuesday | 22:42 | 10:06 | 71.5% | 375894 km |
| 05 | Wednesday | 23:34 | 10:51 | 61.2% | 371691 km |
| 06 | Thursday | 00:00 | 11:40 | 50.2% | 368136 km |
| 07 | Friday | 00:31 | 12:33 | 38.9% | 365447 km |
| 08 | Saturday | 01:32 | 13:34 | 28% | 363797 km |
| 09 | Sunday | 02:36 | 14:37 | 18.1% | 363302 km |
| 10 | Monday | 03:41 | 15:43 | 9.8% | 364005 km |
| 11 | Tuesday | 04:43 | 16:47 | 3.9% | 365874 km |
| 12 | Wednesday | 05:41 | 17:48 | 0.6% | 368803 km |
| 13 | Thursday | 06:32 | 18:43 | 0.2% | 372613 km |
| 14 | Friday | 07:20 | 19:36 | 2.5% | 377070 km |
| 15 | Saturday | 08:03 | 20:25 | 7.1% | 381904 km |
| 16 | Sunday | 08:45 | 21:13 | 13.7% | 386828 km |
| 17 | Monday | 09:27 | 22:00 | 21.7% | 391567 km |
| 18 | Tuesday | 10:09 | 22:48 | 30.7% | 395871 km |
| 19 | Wednesday | 10:52 | 23:37 | 40.1% | 399536 km |
| 20 | Thursday | 11:38 | 00:00 | 49.7% | 402407 km |
| 21 | Friday | 12:26 | 00:28 | 59.2% | 404374 km |
| 22 | Saturday | 13:17 | 01:20 | 68.3% | 405375 km |
| 23 | Sunday | 14:08 | 02:11 | 76.8% | 405385 km |
| 24 | Monday | 15:00 | 03:02 | 84.3% | 404413 km |
| 25 | Tuesday | 15:52 | 03:51 | 90.6% | 402498 km |
| 26 | Wednesday | 16:41 | 04:37 | 95.5% | 399716 km |
| 27 | Thursday | 17:29 | 05:21 | 98.7% | 396178 km |
| 28 | Friday | 18:16 | 06:03 | 100% | 392033 km |
| 29 | Saturday | 19:03 | 06:43 | 99.1% | 387467 km |
| 30 | Sunday | 19:50 | 07:24 | 96% | 382703 km |
| 31 | Monday | 20:39 | 08:06 | 90.7% | 377984 km |