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

Moon: 88.7%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 5:11:24 pm
Moon Direction: ↑ 55° Northeast
Moon Altitude: -40.3°
Moon Distance: 240,030 mi
Next New Moon: Feb 17, 2026, 4:01 am
Next Full Moon: Mar 3, 2026, 3:37 am
Next Moonrise: Today, 8:42 pm
Location of Santa Monica Location

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

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Aug Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
1 - 9:00 am ↑ (264°) 9:41 pm ↑ (92°) 3:03 am (49.1°) 242,900 92.3%
2 - 10:01 am ↑ (272°) 10:07 pm ↑ (85°) 3:46 am (55.4°) 240,627 85.7%
3 - 11:03 am ↑ (279°) 10:34 pm ↑ (77°) 4:30 am (61.8°) 238,236 77.3%
4 - 12:07 pm ↑ (287°) 11:05 pm ↑ (70°) 5:16 am (68.0°) 235,770 67.4%
5 - 1:15 pm ↑ (294°) 11:42 pm ↑ (64°) 6:05 am (73.8°) 233,283 56.3%
6 - 2:26 pm ↑ (299°) - 6:59 am (78.7°) 230,890 44.6%
7 12:26 am ↑ (59°) 3:37 pm ↑ (303°) - 7:58 am (82.2°) 228,733 33.0%
8 1:20 am ↑ (56°) 4:45 pm ↑ (305°) - 9:01 am (83.9°) 227,026 22.0%
9 2:23 am ↑ (56°) 5:46 pm ↑ (303°) - 10:06 am (83.4°) 225,976 12.7%
10 3:35 am ↑ (58°) 6:37 pm ↑ (299°) - 11:10 am (80.9°) 225,771 5.5%
11 4:50 am ↑ (63°) 7:20 pm ↑ (293°) - 12:10 pm (76.4°) 226,518 1.3%
12 6:04 am ↑ (70°) 7:55 pm ↑ (286°) - 1:05 pm (70.7°) 228,225 0.0%
13 7:14 am ↑ (77°) 8:26 pm ↑ (278°) - 1:56 pm (64.2°) 230,772 1.7%
14 8:22 am ↑ (86°) 8:54 pm ↑ (270°) - 2:43 pm (57.5°) 233,944 6.1%
15 9:26 am ↑ (94°) 9:21 pm ↑ (263°) - 3:28 pm (50.8°) 237,471 12.6%
16 10:28 am ↑ (101°) 9:49 pm ↑ (255°) - 4:12 pm (44.6°) 241,048 20.7%
17 11:30 am ↑ (108°) 10:18 pm ↑ (249°) - 4:57 pm (39.1°) 244,387 29.9%
18 12:31 pm ↑ (114°) 10:50 pm ↑ (243°) - 5:43 pm (34.4°) 247,244 39.7%
19 1:31 pm ↑ (119°) 11:27 pm ↑ (239°) - 6:31 pm (30.7°) 249,434 49.6%
20 2:31 pm ↑ (123°) - - 7:21 pm (28.3°) 250,839 59.5%
21 - 12:09 am ↑ (236°) 3:27 pm ↑ (125°) 8:12 pm (27.2°) 251,416 68.9%
22 - 12:57 am ↑ (235°) 4:18 pm ↑ (125°) 9:03 pm (27.4°) 251,190 77.6%
23 - 1:50 am ↑ (236°) 5:04 pm ↑ (123°) 9:54 pm (29.1°) 250,247 85.2%
24 - 2:48 am ↑ (238°) 5:44 pm ↑ (119°) 10:44 pm (32.0°) 248,717 91.6%
25 - 3:48 am ↑ (242°) 6:19 pm ↑ (115°) 11:31 pm (36.1°) 246,764 96.3%
26 - 4:49 am ↑ (248°) 6:50 pm ↑ (109°) Moon does not pass the meridian on this day.
27 - 5:51 am ↑ (254°) 7:18 pm ↑ (102°) 12:17 am (41.2°) 244,550 99.2%
28 - 6:52 am ↑ (262°) 7:44 pm ↑ (95°) 1:01 am (47.0°) 242,233 100.0%
29 - 7:53 am ↑ (269°) 8:11 pm ↑ (87°) 1:44 am (53.2°) 239,939 98.5%
30 - 8:55 am ↑ (277°) 8:38 pm ↑ (79°) 2:28 am (59.7°) 237,768 94.6%
31 - 10:00 am ↑ (285°) 9:08 pm ↑ (72°) 3:14 am (66.1°) 235,767 88.5%
* All times are local time for Santa Monica. 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 Monica on Aug 27 – Aug 28

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