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Newport, Rhode Island, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, August 2026

Moon: 88.7%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 8:19:04 pm
Moon Direction: 89° East
Moon Altitude: -1.1°
Moon Distance: 240,048 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 7:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 6:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 8:25 pm

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Aug Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 8:38 am (262°) 9:31 pm (93°) 2:49 am (40.8°) 243,189 93.0%
2 - 9:44 am (271°) 9:51 pm (85°) 3:32 am (47.0°) 240,932 86.7%
3 - 10:52 am (279°) 10:13 pm (77°) 4:15 am (53.4°) 238,555 78.5%
4 - 12:02 pm (288°) 10:38 pm (69°) 5:01 am (59.6°) 236,096 68.7%
5 - 1:15 pm (296°) 11:08 pm (62°) 5:50 am (65.5°) 233,607 57.8%
6 - 2:31 pm (302°) 11:46 pm (56°) 6:43 am (70.5°) 231,194 46.2%
7 - 3:46 pm (307°) - 7:41 am (74.2°) 228,995 34.5%
8 12:35 am (52°) 4:57 pm (309°) - 8:44 am (76.2°) 227,216 23.4%
9 1:37 am (51°) 5:58 pm (307°) - 9:49 am (76.0°) 226,069 13.8%
10 2:50 am (54°) 6:46 pm (303°) - 10:53 am (73.7°) 225,745 6.3%
11 4:09 am (59°) 7:24 pm (297°) - 11:54 am (69.5°) 226,364 1.7%
12 5:29 am (66°) 7:55 pm (289°) - 12:49 pm (63.9°) 227,949 0.0%
13 6:47 am (75°) 8:20 pm (280°) - 1:40 pm (57.5°) 230,398 1.4%
14 8:00 am (84°) 8:43 pm (271°) - 2:28 pm (50.8°) 233,501 5.4%
15 9:11 am (93°) 9:05 pm (263°) - 3:13 pm (44.1°) 237,000 11.7%
16 10:19 am (102°) 9:27 pm (255°) - 3:58 pm (37.8°) 240,586 19.6%
17 11:26 am (110°) 9:50 pm (247°) - 4:43 pm (32.2°) 243,972 28.6%
18 12:33 pm (116°) 10:17 pm (241°) - 5:29 pm (27.4°) 246,904 38.4%
19 1:38 pm (122°) 10:49 pm (236°) - 6:16 pm (23.6°) 249,190 48.3%
20 2:41 pm (126°) 11:27 pm (233°) - 7:06 pm (21.0°) 250,702 58.2%
21 3:40 pm (129°) - - 7:56 pm (19.7°) 251,387 67.7%
22 - 12:12 am (231°) 4:32 pm (129°) 8:48 pm (19.8°) 251,262 76.5%
23 - 1:05 am (231°) 5:17 pm (127°) 9:39 pm (21.3°) 250,407 84.3%
24 - 2:05 am (234°) 5:54 pm (123°) 10:29 pm (24.1°) 248,946 90.8%
25 - 3:09 am (238°) 6:25 pm (118°) 11:16 pm (28.0°) 247,039 95.8%
26 - 4:15 am (244°) 6:52 pm (112°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
27 - 5:21 am (252°) 7:15 pm (104°) 12:02 am (32.9°) 244,849 98.9%
28 - 6:28 am (259°) 7:36 pm (96°) 12:46 am (38.6°) 242,537 100.0%
29 - 7:35 am (268°) 7:57 pm (88°) 1:30 am (44.8°) 240,235 98.8%
30 - 8:43 am (277°) 8:19 pm (79°) 2:14 am (51.3°) 238,043 95.3%
31 - 9:53 am (285°) 8:43 pm (71°) 2:59 am (57.7°) 236,018 89.4%
* All times are local time for Newport. 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 Newport on Aug 27 – Aug 28

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