15 AUG 2026today
12 aug
10 sept
moon phase today in austin: waxing crescent, 10% illuminated
location
tonight
15 AUG 2026
current cycle
12 aug
10 sept
current phase
waxing crescent
illum 10%
dist 383,503 km
size 100.2%
sign virgo → libra
current cycle
cycle #32912 AUG — 10 SEPT
selected day15 AUG 2026
selected day — light, position, moon times
phase
waxing crescent · building
illum
9.9%
age
2.18 days
rise
09:57
set
21:36
tonight's pathaustin
time07:00· now
altitude-35.9°
azimuth67° NE
illuminated9.9%
positionunder 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
383,503 kmdist Δ
0.2% closersize
100.2% of meanposition
alt / az
-36° / 67°sign
virgo→ sign
libra 21:00sun
sunrise
06:59sunset
20:14day length
13h 15mgolden
19:41blue
20:39cycle
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#329déjà vu
—moon phase today in austin
the moon is currently in a waxing crescent phase, 10% illuminated, in the sign of virgo. it is about average size, at a distance of 383,503 km from earth.
from austin, the moon rises at 09:57 and sets at 21:36. the sun rises at 06:59 and sets at 20:14.
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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