Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 90.9%
Lunar Day: 12.30 / 29.53
Moon Sign: ♑ Capricorn
Altitude+24.3°
Azimuth149.2°
Distance401,016 km
Local Time8:50:13 PM
Sky—
Cloud Cover—
Visibility—
Humidity—
Temperature—
Rise & Set Times
Moonrise5:58 PM
Moonset2:58 AM
Sunrise6:39 AM
Sunset7:48 PM
Upcoming Phases
🌕
Full Moon · Sturgeon Moon
Aug 28, 2026 · 12:18 AM
🌗
Last Quarter
Sep 4, 2026 · 3:51 AM
🌑
New Moon
Sep 10, 2026 · 11:26 PM
🌓
First Quarter
Sep 18, 2026 · 4:43 PM
Moon Calendar — August 2026
S
M
T
W
T
F
S
1
90%
2
83%
3
74%
4
65%
5
55%
6
43%
7
32%
8
21%
9
13%
10
6%
11
2%
12
0%
13
1%
14
4%
15
9%
16
17%
17
25%
18
35%
19
45%
20
55%
21
65%
22
74%
23
82%
24
89%
25
94%
26
98%
27
100%
28
Fully Visible
100%
29
97%
30
93%
31
86%
Upcoming Lunar Eclipses
Partial Lunar Eclipse
Fully Visible
Aug 28, 2026 · 12:14 AM
Penumbral Begins9:25 PM
Partial Begins10:34 PM
Partial Ends1:53 AM
Penumbral Ends3:02 AM
Penumbral Eclipse
Partially Visible
Feb 20, 2027 · 6:14 PM
Penumbral Begins4:13 PM
Penumbral Ends8:14 PM
Penumbral Eclipse
Not Visible
Jul 18, 2027 · 12:04 PM
Moon in Wilmington Today
The moon over Wilmington is currently a Waxing Gibbous with 90.9% illumination, on day 12.30 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +24.3° and azimuth is 149.2°, at a distance of 401,016 km from Earth.
Moonrise is at 5:58 PM and moonset at 2:58 AM. Sunrise is at 6:39 AM and sunset at 7:48 PM. The next major phase is the Full Moon · Aug 28, 2026 · 12:18 AM EDT.
Upcoming Phases — Wilmington
| Phase | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| 🌕 Full Moon | Aug 28, 2026 · 12:18 AM EDT |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Sep 4, 2026 · 3:51 AM EDT |
| 🌑 New Moon | Sep 10, 2026 · 11:26 PM EDT |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Sep 18, 2026 · 4:43 PM EDT |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Sep 26, 2026 · 12:48 PM EDT |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Oct 3, 2026 · 9:24 AM EDT |
| 🌑 New Moon | Oct 10, 2026 · 11:50 AM EDT |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Oct 18, 2026 · 12:13 PM EDT |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Oct 26, 2026 · 12:12 AM EDT |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Nov 1, 2026 · 3:29 PM EST |
| 🌑 New Moon | Nov 9, 2026 · 2:02 AM EST |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Nov 17, 2026 · 6:48 AM EST |