Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Rise & Set Times
Upcoming Phases
Moon Calendar — August 2026
Upcoming Lunar Eclipses
Moon in Islington Today
The moon over Islington is currently a Waxing Gibbous with 89.5% illumination, on day 12.06 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +6.1° and azimuth is 145.7°, at a distance of 401,615 km from Earth.
Moonrise is at 6:50 PM and moonset at 1:14 AM. Sunrise is at 6:00 AM and sunset at 8:04 PM. The next major phase is the Full Moon · Aug 28, 2026 · 5:18 AM BST.
Current sky conditions in Islington are Mostly Cloudy with 74% cloud cover, 27 km visibility, and 60% humidity. The temperature is 17°C (63°F).
At just +6.1° above the horizon, the moon appears warm golden as its light passes through about 8.7 times the normal thickness of Earth's atmosphere — the same Rayleigh scattering effect that makes sunsets red. Moon viewing conditions are currently Good.
Upcoming Phases — Islington
| Phase | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| 🌕 Full Moon | Aug 28, 2026 · 5:18 AM BST |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Sep 4, 2026 · 8:51 AM BST |
| 🌑 New Moon | Sep 11, 2026 · 4:26 AM BST |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Sep 18, 2026 · 9:43 PM BST |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Sep 26, 2026 · 5:48 PM BST |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Oct 3, 2026 · 2:24 PM BST |
| 🌑 New Moon | Oct 10, 2026 · 4:50 PM BST |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Oct 18, 2026 · 5:13 PM BST |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Oct 26, 2026 · 4:12 AM GMT |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Nov 1, 2026 · 8:29 PM GMT |
| 🌑 New Moon | Nov 9, 2026 · 7:02 AM GMT |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Nov 17, 2026 · 11:48 AM GMT |