moon .5deg.comBoston, United States (Massachusetts, Suffolk County) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-08-06.
All times are shown in Boston local time (GMT-04:00
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Moonrise: 23:42, Moonset: 14:33.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 366 449 km227 701 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 37.95% / 49.21%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 22.8 (Day)
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2026-08-06
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 8.2° | 68.5° | 49.2% |
| 100 | 18.5° | 77.4° | 48.7% |
| 200 | 29.2° | 86.3° | 48.3% |
| 300 | 39.9° | 96° | 47.8% |
| 400 | 50.5° | 107.8° | 47.3% |
| 500 | 60.2° | 124° | 46.9% |
| 600 | 67.7° | 149.5° | 46.4% |
| 700 | 70.2° | 186.6° | 45.9% |
| 800 | 65.9° | 220.9° | 45.5% |
| 900 | 57.6° | 243.1° | 45% |
| 1000 | 47.7° | 257.7° | 44.5% |
| 1100 | 37.2° | 268.8° | 44% |
| 1200 | 26.7° | 278.3° | 43.6% |
| 1300 | 16.4° | 287.2° | 43.1% |
| 1400 | 6.7° | 296.3° | 42.6% |
| 1500 | -2.3° | 305.9° | 42.2% |
| 1600 | -10.2° | 316.5° | 41.7% |
| 1700 | -16.6° | 328.3° | 41.2% |
| 1800 | -21° | 341.4° | 40.8% |
| 1900 | -23° | 355.4° | 40.3% |
| 2000 | -22.4° | 9.6° | 39.8% |
| 2100 | -19.3° | 23.2° | 39.4% |
| 2200 | -13.9° | 35.6° | 38.9% |
| 2300 | -6.6° | 46.7° | 38.4% |
| 2400 | 1.7° | 56.6° | 38% |