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Santa Clara, California, USA — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, August 2026

Moon: 88.3%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 6:48:39 pm
Moon Direction: 70° East
Moon Altitude: -24.7°
Moon Distance: 240,252 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 4:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 3:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 8:56 pm

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Santa Clara, August 2026

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Aug Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 9:13 am (264°) 9:55 pm (92°) 3:18 am (45.8°) 242,879 92.2%
2 - 10:16 am (272°) 10:19 pm (84°) 4:01 am (52.1°) 240,605 85.6%
3 - 11:20 am (280°) 10:45 pm (76°) 4:44 am (58.4°) 238,212 77.2%
4 - 12:27 pm (288°) 11:13 pm (69°) 5:30 am (64.7°) 235,746 67.3%
5 - 1:37 pm (295°) 11:47 pm (63°) 6:19 am (70.4°) 233,260 56.2%
6 - 2:50 pm (301°) - 7:13 am (75.3°) 230,868 44.5%
7 12:29 am (57°) 4:03 pm (305°) - 8:13 am (78.8°) 228,715 32.8%
8 1:22 am (54°) 5:12 pm (306°) - 9:16 am (80.5°) 227,012 21.9%
9 2:26 am (54°) 6:12 pm (305°) - 10:21 am (80.0°) 225,969 12.6%
10 3:39 am (57°) 7:01 pm (300°) - 11:25 am (77.4°) 225,774 5.5%
11 4:56 am (62°) 7:41 pm (294°) - 12:24 pm (73.0°) 226,530 1.2%
12 6:12 am (69°) 8:14 pm (287°) - 1:19 pm (67.3°) 228,246 0.0%
13 7:25 am (77°) 8:43 pm (279°) - 2:10 pm (60.8°) 230,800 1.8%
14 8:35 am (86°) 9:09 pm (270°) - 2:57 pm (54.0°) 233,976 6.2%
15 9:41 am (94°) 9:33 pm (262°) - 3:42 pm (47.4°) 237,505 12.7%
16 10:46 am (102°) 9:59 pm (255°) - 4:27 pm (41.2°) 241,081 20.8%
17 11:50 am (109°) 10:26 pm (248°) - 5:12 pm (35.7°) 244,417 30.0%
18 12:53 pm (116°) 10:56 pm (242°) - 5:58 pm (31.0°) 247,269 39.8%
19 1:56 pm (121°) 11:31 pm (238°) - 6:46 pm (27.3°) 249,452 49.7%
20 2:56 pm (124°) - - 7:35 pm (24.9°) 250,849 59.6%
21 - 12:11 am (235°) 3:53 pm (126°) 8:26 pm (23.8°) 251,417 69.0%
22 - 12:59 am (234°) 4:44 pm (126°) 9:18 pm (24.1°) 251,184 77.6%
23 - 1:53 am (234°) 5:29 pm (124°) 10:09 pm (25.7°) 250,235 85.3%
24 - 2:52 am (237°) 6:08 pm (121°) 10:58 pm (28.7°) 248,700 91.6%
25 - 3:53 am (241°) 6:41 pm (116°) 11:45 pm (32.8°) 246,744 96.4%
26 - 4:57 am (247°) 7:10 pm (109°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
27 - 6:00 am (254°) 7:35 pm (102°) 12:31 am (37.9°) 244,527 99.2%
28 - 7:03 am (261°) 8:00 pm (95°) 1:15 am (43.7°) 242,210 100.0%
29 - 8:07 am (269°) 8:24 pm (87°) 1:59 am (49.9°) 239,918 98.4%
30 - 9:12 am (277°) 8:49 pm (79°) 2:43 am (56.4°) 237,748 94.6%
31 - 10:19 am (285°) 9:17 pm (71°) 3:28 am (62.8°) 235,749 88.4%
* All times are local time for Santa Clara. 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 Santa Clara on Aug 27 – Aug 28

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