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San Francisco, California, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, August 2026

Moon: 88.8%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 5:01:57 pm
Moon Direction: 46° Northeast
Moon Altitude: -41.8°
Moon Distance: 240,008 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 4:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 3:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 8:58 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for San Francisco, August 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Aug Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 9:14 am (264°) 9:57 pm (92°) 3:20 am (45.4°) 242,876 92.2%
2 - 10:18 am (272°) 10:21 pm (84°) 4:02 am (51.6°) 240,602 85.6%
3 - 11:22 am (280°) 10:46 pm (76°) 4:46 am (58.0°) 238,209 77.2%
4 - 12:30 pm (288°) 11:14 pm (69°) 5:32 am (64.3°) 235,743 67.2%
5 - 1:40 pm (295°) 11:48 pm (62°) 6:21 am (70.0°) 233,257 56.2%
6 - 2:53 pm (301°) - 7:15 am (74.9°) 230,865 44.5%
7 12:30 am (57°) 4:06 pm (305°) - 8:15 am (78.4°) 228,712 32.8%
8 1:22 am (54°) 5:15 pm (306°) - 9:18 am (80.1°) 227,010 21.9%
9 2:26 am (54°) 6:15 pm (305°) - 10:23 am (79.6°) 225,968 12.6%
10 3:39 am (56°) 7:04 pm (301°) - 11:27 am (77.0°) 225,774 5.5%
11 4:56 am (62°) 7:44 pm (294°) - 12:26 pm (72.6°) 226,532 1.2%
12 6:13 am (69°) 8:17 pm (287°) - 1:21 pm (66.8°) 228,249 0.0%
13 7:27 am (77°) 8:45 pm (279°) - 2:12 pm (60.3°) 230,804 1.8%
14 8:36 am (86°) 9:10 pm (270°) - 2:59 pm (53.6°) 233,981 6.2%
15 9:43 am (94°) 9:35 pm (262°) - 3:44 pm (46.9°) 237,510 12.7%
16 10:49 am (102°) 10:00 pm (255°) - 4:29 pm (40.7°) 241,086 20.8%
17 11:53 am (109°) 10:27 pm (248°) - 5:14 pm (35.2°) 244,421 30.0%
18 12:56 pm (116°) 10:56 pm (242°) - 6:00 pm (30.5°) 247,272 39.8%
19 1:59 pm (121°) 11:31 pm (237°) - 6:47 pm (26.9°) 249,454 49.7%
20 3:00 pm (125°) - - 7:37 pm (24.5°) 250,850 59.6%
21 - 12:12 am (235°) 3:57 pm (126°) 8:28 pm (23.4°) 251,417 69.0%
22 - 12:59 am (233°) 4:48 pm (126°) 9:20 pm (23.7°) 251,183 77.7%
23 - 1:53 am (234°) 5:33 pm (124°) 10:11 pm (25.3°) 250,233 85.3%
24 - 2:52 am (237°) 6:11 pm (121°) 11:00 pm (28.3°) 248,698 91.6%
25 - 3:54 am (241°) 6:44 pm (116°) 11:47 pm (32.4°) 246,741 96.4%
26 - 4:58 am (247°) 7:12 pm (109°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
27 - 6:01 am (254°) 7:38 pm (102°) 12:33 am (37.5°) 244,525 99.2%
28 - 7:05 am (261°) 8:02 pm (95°) 1:17 am (43.2°) 242,207 100.0%
29 - 8:09 am (269°) 8:26 pm (87°) 2:00 am (49.5°) 239,915 98.4%
30 - 9:14 am (277°) 8:50 pm (79°) 2:45 am (56.0°) 237,745 94.6%
31 - 10:21 am (286°) 9:18 pm (71°) 3:30 am (62.4°) 235,746 88.4%
* All times are local time for San Francisco. 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 San Francisco on Aug 27 – Aug 28

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