moon .5deg.comAugust 2026: Moonrise, Moonset, Moon phase and Moon position here: Houston, United States (Texas, Harris County). This month starts with moon illumination of 93.4% (01. August, 00:00) and ends with 82.4% (31. August, 23:59). Full moon (Houston Local time): • 2026-08-27, 23:19
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:
363 348 km225 774 mi -
405 498 km251 965 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 | 22:06 | 09:26 | 90.6% | 387023 km |
| 02 | Sunday | 22:34 | 10:24 | 83.6% | 382279 km |
| 03 | Monday | 23:05 | 11:23 | 75% | 377588 km |
| 04 | Tuesday | 23:38 | 12:25 | 65.2% | 373204 km |
| 05 | Wednesday | 00:00 | 13:30 | 54.3% | 369378 km |
| 06 | Thursday | 00:16 | 14:37 | 43.1% | 366341 km |
| 07 | Friday | 01:02 | 15:47 | 32% | 364285 km |
| 08 | Saturday | 01:57 | 16:55 | 21.6% | 363348 km |
| 09 | Sunday | 03:01 | 17:57 | 12.7% | 363601 km |
| 10 | Monday | 04:11 | 18:51 | 5.8% | 365042 km |
| 11 | Tuesday | 05:24 | 19:37 | 1.5% | 367590 km |
| 12 | Wednesday | 06:35 | 20:15 | 0% | 371094 km |
| 13 | Thursday | 07:43 | 20:49 | 1.3% | 375339 km |
| 14 | Friday | 08:47 | 21:21 | 5.1% | 380065 km |
| 15 | Saturday | 09:49 | 21:50 | 11.1% | 384989 km |
| 16 | Sunday | 10:48 | 22:20 | 18.6% | 389828 km |
| 17 | Monday | 11:47 | 22:51 | 27.2% | 394322 km |
| 18 | Tuesday | 12:46 | 23:26 | 36.5% | 398248 km |
| 19 | Wednesday | 13:45 | 00:00 | 46.1% | 401431 km |
| 20 | Thursday | 14:42 | 00:04 | 55.7% | 403747 km |
| 21 | Friday | 15:38 | 00:47 | 65% | 405116 km |
| 22 | Saturday | 16:29 | 01:35 | 73.7% | 405498 km |
| 23 | Sunday | 17:17 | 02:28 | 81.6% | 404891 km |
| 24 | Monday | 17:58 | 03:25 | 88.4% | 403322 km |
| 25 | Tuesday | 18:35 | 04:22 | 93.9% | 400855 km |
| 26 | Wednesday | 19:09 | 05:22 | 97.8% | 397585 km |
| 27 | Thursday | 19:40 | 06:20 | 99.8% | 393647 km |
| 28 | Friday | 20:09 | 07:19 | 99.7% | 389215 km |
| 29 | Saturday | 20:38 | 08:17 | 97.4% | 384498 km |
| 30 | Sunday | 21:08 | 09:17 | 93% | 379732 km |
| 31 | Monday | 21:41 | 10:18 | 86.4% | 375171 km |