08 SEPT 2026

moon phase today in austin: waning crescent, 8% illuminated

waning crescent — 8% illum — austin
location
tonight
08 SEPT 2026
current cycle

12 aug

10 sept

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current phase
waning crescent
illum 8%
dist 368,859 km
size 104.2%
sign leo → virgo

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current cycle

cycle #32912 AUG — 10 SEPT
selected day08 SEPT 2026

selected day — light, position, moon times

phase
waning crescent · retreating
illum
8.0%
age
26.18 days
rise
04:31
set
18:29
tonight's pathaustin
+60°+30°0°-30°-60°0006121824moonsunrise04:31 · 67°NEset18:29 · 289°W
time07:00· now
altitude+29.4°
azimuth84° E
illuminated8.0%
positionover horizon

this chart shows where the moon sits in the sky across the day. the line above the horizon means the moon is up and you can see it; below means it has dipped out of sight. the dashed line is the sun, drawn for comparison so you can see when day and night are. drag across the chart to scrub through the hours.

distance & size

dist
368,859 km
dist Δ
4.0% closer
size
104.2% of mean

position

alt / az
29° / 84°
sign
leo
→ sign
virgo 22:00

sun

sunrise
07:13
sunset
19:47
day length
12h 34m
golden
19:15
blue
20:11

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moon phase today in austin

the moon is currently in a waning crescent phase, 8% illuminated, in the sign of leo. it is slightly larger than average, at a distance of 368,859 km from earth.

from austin, the moon rises at 04:31 and sets at 18:29. the sun rises at 07:13 and sets at 19:47.

this is lunation #329. the next full moon is on fri, 28 aug 2026 and the next new moon on thu, 10 sept 2026.

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