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New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, August 2026

Moon: 88.8%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 8:01:30 pm
Moon Direction: 86° East
Moon Altitude: -4.8°
Moon Distance: 240,007 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 7:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 6:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 8:23 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for New Bedford, August 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Aug Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 8:37 am (262°) 9:29 pm (93°) 2:47 am (40.6°) 243,191 93.0%
2 - 9:43 am (271°) 9:50 pm (85°) 3:30 am (46.8°) 240,935 86.7%
3 - 10:50 am (279°) 10:12 pm (77°) 4:14 am (53.2°) 238,558 78.5%
4 - 12:00 pm (288°) 10:36 pm (69°) 4:59 am (59.5°) 236,099 68.8%
5 - 1:14 pm (296°) 11:06 pm (62°) 5:48 am (65.3°) 233,609 57.8%
6 - 2:30 pm (302°) 11:44 pm (56°) 6:41 am (70.3°) 231,197 46.2%
7 - 3:45 pm (307°) - 7:40 am (74.1°) 228,997 34.5%
8 12:33 am (52°) 4:56 pm (309°) - 8:43 am (76.0°) 227,218 23.4%
9 1:34 am (51°) 5:57 pm (308°) - 9:48 am (75.9°) 226,069 13.8%
10 2:47 am (54°) 6:45 pm (303°) - 10:52 am (73.6°) 225,745 6.3%
11 4:07 am (59°) 7:23 pm (297°) - 11:52 am (69.4°) 226,363 1.7%
12 5:27 am (66°) 7:53 pm (289°) - 12:48 pm (63.8°) 227,947 0.0%
13 6:45 am (75°) 8:19 pm (280°) - 1:39 pm (57.4°) 230,395 1.4%
14 7:59 am (84°) 8:41 pm (271°) - 2:26 pm (50.6°) 233,497 5.4%
15 9:09 am (93°) 9:03 pm (263°) - 3:12 pm (44.0°) 236,996 11.7%
16 10:18 am (102°) 9:25 pm (255°) - 3:56 pm (37.7°) 240,582 19.6%
17 11:25 am (110°) 9:48 pm (247°) - 4:41 pm (32.1°) 243,969 28.6%
18 12:31 pm (117°) 10:15 pm (241°) - 5:27 pm (27.3°) 246,901 38.3%
19 1:37 pm (122°) 10:47 pm (236°) - 6:15 pm (23.5°) 249,188 48.3%
20 2:40 pm (126°) 11:24 pm (232°) - 7:04 pm (20.9°) 250,701 58.2%
21 3:39 pm (129°) - - 7:55 pm (19.6°) 251,387 67.7%
22 - 12:10 am (231°) 4:31 pm (129°) 8:46 pm (19.7°) 251,263 76.5%
23 - 1:03 am (231°) 5:16 pm (127°) 9:37 pm (21.1°) 250,408 84.3%
24 - 2:03 am (234°) 5:53 pm (123°) 10:27 pm (23.9°) 248,947 90.8%
25 - 3:07 am (238°) 6:24 pm (118°) 11:15 pm (27.9°) 247,041 95.8%
26 - 4:13 am (244°) 6:50 pm (112°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
27 - 5:19 am (251°) 7:13 pm (104°) 12:00 am (32.8°) 244,852 98.9%
28 - 6:26 am (259°) 7:35 pm (96°) 12:45 am (38.5°) 242,540 100.0%
29 - 7:33 am (268°) 7:55 pm (88°) 1:28 am (44.7°) 240,237 98.8%
30 - 8:41 am (277°) 8:17 pm (79°) 2:12 am (51.1°) 238,045 95.3%
31 - 9:51 am (285°) 8:41 pm (71°) 2:58 am (57.6°) 236,020 89.4%
* All times are local time for New Bedford. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

Partial Lunar Eclipse visible in New Bedford on Aug 27 – Aug 28

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