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Portsmouth, Virginia, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, April 2026

Moon: 88.7%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 8:26:45 pm
Moon Direction: 87° East
Moon Altitude: -4.6°
Moon Distance: 240,065 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 7:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 6:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 8:46 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Portsmouth, April 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Apr Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 6:25 am (265°) 7:20 pm (99°) 12:27 am (50.4°) 242,647 99.1%
2 - 6:49 am (258°) 8:22 pm (106°) 1:09 am (44.3°) 244,826 99.9%
3 - 7:14 am (251°) 9:23 pm (113°) 1:52 am (38.6°) 246,914 98.6%
4 - 7:42 am (245°) 10:25 pm (118°) 2:36 am (33.5°) 248,781 95.2%
5 - 8:15 am (240°) 11:26 pm (123°) 3:23 am (29.4°) 250,291 90.1%
6 - 8:52 am (236°) - 4:11 am (26.3°) 251,288 83.5%
7 12:25 am (125°) 9:37 am (234°) - 5:02 am (24.5°) 251,637 75.7%
8 1:19 am (126°) 10:27 am (234°) - 5:53 am (24.1°) 251,228 66.9%
9 2:08 am (125°) 11:24 am (235°) - 6:45 am (25.1°) 250,005 57.4%
10 2:50 am (123°) 12:25 pm (239°) - 7:35 am (27.5°) 247,975 47.4%
11 3:26 am (118°) 1:28 pm (244°) - 8:24 am (31.1°) 245,211 37.4%
12 3:57 am (112°) 2:33 pm (250°) - 9:11 am (35.8°) 241,880 27.6%
13 4:25 am (105°) 3:38 pm (258°) - 9:57 am (41.5°) 238,194 18.5%
14 4:51 am (98°) 4:44 pm (266°) - 10:43 am (47.9°) 234,450 10.7%
15 5:17 am (90°) 5:53 pm (275°) - 11:29 am (54.8°) 230,952 4.7%
16 5:44 am (81°) 7:04 pm (283°) - 12:18 pm (61.7°) 228,028 1.0%
17 6:13 am (73°) 8:19 pm (292°) - 1:10 pm (68.4°) 225,927 0.2%
18 6:48 am (65°) 9:36 pm (299°) - 2:06 pm (74.1°) 224,846 2.5%
19 7:30 am (59°) 10:53 pm (304°) - 3:07 pm (78.4°) 224,831 7.8%
20 8:21 am (55°) - - 4:12 pm (80.8°) 225,808 15.8%
21 - 12:06 am (306°) 9:22 am (54°) 5:17 pm (81.0°) 227,599 25.8%
22 - 1:08 am (305°) 10:31 am (56°) 6:19 pm (79.1°) 229,963 37.0%
23 - 1:59 am (302°) 11:44 am (60°) 7:17 pm (75.5°) 232,646 48.6%
24 - 2:40 am (297°) 12:55 pm (66°) 8:10 pm (70.6°) 235,438 60.0%
25 - 3:13 am (290°) 2:03 pm (73°) 8:58 pm (64.9°) 238,185 70.5%
26 - 3:41 am (283°) 3:08 pm (80°) 9:42 pm (58.7°) 240,790 79.8%
27 - 4:06 am (275°) 4:11 pm (88°) 10:25 pm (52.5°) 243,196 87.6%
28 - 4:30 am (268°) 5:12 pm (96°) 11:07 pm (46.3°) 245,383 93.6%
29 - 4:53 am (260°) 6:12 pm (104°) 11:49 pm (40.5°) 247,333 97.6%
30 - 5:18 am (253°) 7:13 pm (110°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
* All times are local time for Portsmouth. 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.

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