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Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, August 2026

Moon: 93.1%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 8:43:26 am
Moon Direction: 275° West
Moon Altitude: -0.5°
Moon Distance: 237,637 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 1:01 pm
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 12:37 pm
Next Moonrise: Today, 9:00 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Abuja, August 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Aug Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 8:30 am (263°) 9:00 pm (94°) 2:24 am (72.3°) 243,666 94.1%
2 - 9:17 am (269°) 9:39 pm (88°) 3:07 am (78.5°) 241,437 88.2%
3 - 10:05 am (276°) 10:19 pm (81°) 3:51 am (84.9°) 239,085 80.4%
4 - 10:55 am (282°) 11:02 pm (75°) 4:36 am (88.8°) 236,639 71.0%
5 - 11:47 am (288°) 11:49 pm (70°) 5:24 am (82.8°) 234,149 60.3%
6 - 12:45 pm (293°) - 6:16 am (77.5°) 231,709 48.8%
7 12:42 am (65°) 1:46 pm (296°) - 7:13 am (73.5°) 229,449 37.0%
8 1:40 am (62°) 2:51 pm (298°) - 8:15 am (71.1°) 227,560 25.7%
9 2:44 am (62°) 3:55 pm (298°) - 9:20 am (70.8°) 226,256 15.7%
10 3:50 am (63°) 4:57 pm (296°) - 10:24 am (72.6°) 225,738 7.7%
11 4:55 am (66°) 5:54 pm (291°) - 11:26 am (76.4°) 226,144 2.4%
12 5:57 am (71°) 6:46 pm (286°) - 12:22 pm (81.8°) 227,521 0.1%
13 6:54 am (77°) 7:32 pm (279°) - 1:14 pm (88.1°) 229,799 0.8%
14 7:47 am (84°) 8:15 pm (273°) - 2:03 pm (85.2°) 232,777 4.3%
15 8:38 am (91°) 8:56 pm (266°) - 2:48 pm (78.4°) 236,216 10.1%
16 9:27 am (97°) 9:37 pm (260°) - 3:33 pm (72.0°) 239,807 17.7%
17 10:16 am (103°) 10:18 pm (254°) - 4:18 pm (66.2°) 243,263 26.6%
18 11:05 am (108°) 11:00 pm (249°) - 5:03 pm (61.1°) 246,311 36.2%
19 11:55 am (113°) 11:45 pm (246°) - 5:50 pm (57.1°) 248,754 46.1%
20 12:46 pm (116°) - - 6:39 pm (54.2°) 250,441 56.1%
21 - 12:32 am (243°) 1:38 pm (118°) 7:30 pm (52.6°) 251,308 65.7%
22 - 1:22 am (242°) 2:29 pm (119°) 8:22 pm (52.4°) 251,356 74.6%
23 - 2:14 am (242°) 3:20 pm (118°) 9:13 pm (53.5°) 250,650 82.7%
24 - 3:06 am (243°) 4:08 pm (115°) 10:03 pm (56.1°) 249,310 89.5%
25 - 3:58 am (246°) 4:54 pm (112°) 10:51 pm (59.8°) 247,485 94.9%
26 - 4:49 am (250°) 5:38 pm (107°) 11:37 pm (64.6°) 245,345 98.4%
27 - 5:38 am (255°) 6:19 pm (102°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
28 - 6:26 am (261°) 6:59 pm (96°) 12:21 am (70.2°) 243,046 100.0%
29 - 7:14 am (267°) 7:38 pm (90°) 1:05 am (76.3°) 240,732 99.3%
30 - 8:02 am (274°) 8:18 pm (83°) 1:49 am (82.8°) 238,510 96.2%
31 - 8:51 am (280°) 9:01 pm (77°) 2:34 am (89.3°) 236,446 90.9%
* All times are local time for Abuja. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

Partial Lunar Eclipse visible in Abuja on Aug 28

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