Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Rise & Set Times
Upcoming Phases
Moon Calendar — August 2026
Upcoming Lunar Eclipses
Moon in Petaling Jaya Today
The moon over Petaling Jaya is currently a Waxing Gibbous with 89.8% illumination, on day 12.10 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +7.2° and azimuth is 244.7°, at a distance of 401,505 km from Earth.
Moonrise is at 5:16 PM and moonset at 4:39 AM. Sunrise is at 7:10 AM and sunset at 7:21 PM. The next major phase is the Full Moon · Aug 28, 2026 · 12:18 PM +08.
Current sky conditions in Petaling Jaya are Partly Cloudy with 43% cloud cover, 17 km visibility, and 36% humidity. The temperature is 39°C (102°F).
At just +7.2° above the horizon, the moon appears warm golden as its light passes through about 7.5 times the normal thickness of Earth's atmosphere — the same Rayleigh scattering effect that makes sunsets red. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.
Upcoming Phases — Petaling Jaya
| Phase | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| 🌕 Full Moon | Aug 28, 2026 · 12:18 PM +08 |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Sep 4, 2026 · 3:51 PM +08 |
| 🌑 New Moon | Sep 11, 2026 · 11:26 AM +08 |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Sep 19, 2026 · 4:43 AM +08 |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Sep 27, 2026 · 12:48 AM +08 |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Oct 3, 2026 · 9:24 PM +08 |
| 🌑 New Moon | Oct 10, 2026 · 11:50 PM +08 |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Oct 19, 2026 · 12:13 AM +08 |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Oct 26, 2026 · 12:12 PM +08 |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Nov 2, 2026 · 4:29 AM +08 |
| 🌑 New Moon | Nov 9, 2026 · 3:02 PM +08 |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Nov 17, 2026 · 7:48 PM +08 |