Daily Moon Almanac for St Petersburg, Florida
Monday   08/17/2026
11:52 am
MOONRISE		 05:30 pm
APEX (Transit)		 11:03 pm
MOONSET
28.9%
Illumination at Apex		 Waxing Crescent
Moon Phase		 245,508
Distance in miles
August's full moon is called the Sturgeon Moon
St Petersburg, Florida - Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phase Calendar
August 2026
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
103:36 am 09:35 am 10:14 pm 241,615Waning Gibbous 92.8%
204:19 am 10:31 am 10:44 pm 238,607Waning Gibbous 86.3%
305:03 am 11:29 am 11:15 pm 235,574Waning Gibbous 78.0%
405:48 am 12:30 pm 11:49 pm 232,685Waning Gibbous 68.2%
506:37 am 01:33 pm 230,110 Last Quarter
10:21 pm 		50.0%
612:29 am 07:31 am 02:40 pm 228,015Last Quarter 45.7%
701:15 am 08:29 am 03:49 pm 226,545Waning Crescent 34.0%
802:10 am 09:32 am 04:56 pm 225,812Waning Crescent 23.0%
903:13 am 10:37 am 05:59 pm 225,882Waning Crescent 13.5%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
1004:23 am 11:41 am 06:54 pm 226,758Waning Crescent 6.1%
1105:35 am 12:42 pm 07:41 pm 228,385Waning Crescent 1.5%
1206:45 am 01:37 pm 08:21 pm 230,650 New Moon
01:36 pm 		0.0%
1307:52 am 02:28 pm 08:56 pm 233,397Waxing Crescent 1.5%
1408:55 am 03:15 pm 09:28 pm 236,446Waxing Crescent 5.6%
1509:55 am 04:01 pm 09:59 pm 239,605Waxing Crescent 11.9%
1610:54 am 04:45 pm 10:30 pm 242,682Waxing Crescent 19.9%
1711:52 am 05:30 pm 11:03 pm 245,508Waxing Crescent 28.9%
1812:50 pm 06:16 pm 11:38 pm 247,936First Quarter 38.6%
1901:47 pm 07:04 pm 249,854 First Quarter
10:46 pm 		50.0%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
2012:17 am 02:44 pm 07:53 pm 251,182Waxing Gibbous 58.4%
2101:00 am 03:39 pm 08:44 pm 251,871Waxing Gibbous 67.8%
2201:48 am 04:31 pm 09:36 pm 251,899Waxing Gibbous 76.6%
2302:41 am 05:19 pm 10:27 pm 251,273Waxing Gibbous 84.4%
2403:37 am 06:01 pm 11:16 pm 250,022Waxing Gibbous 90.9%
2504:35 am 06:40 pm 249,182Waxing Gibbous 93.6%
2612:04 am 05:32 am 07:14 pm 248,200Waxing Gibbous 95.9%
2712:49 am 06:30 am 07:46 pm 245,888Full Moon 99.0%
2801:34 am 07:27 am 08:16 pm 243,190 Full Moon
12:18 am 		100.0%
2902:17 am 08:25 am 08:46 pm 240,237Full Moon 98.7%
3003:01 am 09:23 am 09:17 pm 237,179Waning Gibbous 95.1%
3103:47 am 10:23 am 09:51 pm 234,184Waning Gibbous 89.2%
Did you know?
 This full moon on the 28th is known as the Full Sturgeon Moon.
The moon phase for today is Waxing Crescent.
The moon is 28.9% illuminated today.
Tomorrow the moon will increase in illumination.
The moon always shows Earth the same face
Temperatures on the moon range from 253° F to -387° F.


August 2026
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1
August 1
Apex: 03:36 am
Set: 09:35 am
Rise: 10:14 pm
Illumination: 92.8%
Distance: 241,615
2
August 2
Apex: 04:19 am
Set: 10:31 am
Rise: 10:44 pm
Illumination: 86.3%
Distance: 238,607
3
August 3
Apex: 05:03 am
Set: 11:29 am
Rise: 11:15 pm
Illumination: 78.0%
Distance: 235,574
4
August 4
Apex: 05:48 am
Set: 12:30 pm
Rise: 11:49 pm
Illumination: 68.2%
Distance: 232,685
5 LAST QTR
August 5
Apex: 06:37 am
Set: 01:33 pm
Last Qtr: 10:21 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 230,110
6
August 6
Rise: 12:29 am
Apex: 07:31 am
Set: 02:40 pm
Illumination: 45.7%
Distance: 228,015
7
August 7
Rise: 01:15 am
Apex: 08:29 am
Set: 03:49 pm
Illumination: 34.0%
Distance: 226,545
8
August 8
Rise: 02:10 am
Apex: 09:32 am
Set: 04:56 pm
Illumination: 23.0%
Distance: 225,812
9
August 9
Rise: 03:13 am
Apex: 10:37 am
Set: 05:59 pm
Illumination: 13.5%
Distance: 225,882
10
August 10
Rise: 04:23 am
Apex: 11:41 am
Set: 06:54 pm
Illumination: 6.1%
Distance: 226,758
11
August 11
Rise: 05:35 am
Apex: 12:42 pm
Set: 07:41 pm
Illumination: 1.5%
Distance: 228,385
12 NEW MOON
August 12
Rise: 06:45 am
New Moon: 01:36 pm
Apex: 01:37 pm
Set: 08:21 pm
Illumination: 0%
Distance: 230,650
13
August 13
Rise: 07:52 am
Apex: 02:28 pm
Set: 08:56 pm
Illumination: 1.5%
Distance: 233,397
14
August 14
Rise: 08:55 am
Apex: 03:15 pm
Set: 09:28 pm
Illumination: 5.6%
Distance: 236,446
15
August 15
Rise: 09:55 am
Apex: 04:01 pm
Set: 09:59 pm
Illumination: 11.9%
Distance: 239,605
16
August 16
Rise: 10:54 am
Apex: 04:45 pm
Set: 10:30 pm
Illumination: 19.9%
Distance: 242,682
17
August 17
Rise: 11:52 am
Apex: 05:30 pm
Set: 11:03 pm
Illumination: 28.9%
Distance: 245,508
18
August 18
Rise: 12:50 pm
Apex: 06:16 pm
Set: 11:38 pm
Illumination: 38.6%
Distance: 247,936
19 FIRST QTR
August 19
Rise: 01:47 pm
Apex: 07:04 pm
First Qtr: 10:46 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 249,854
20
August 20
Set: 12:17 am
Rise: 02:44 pm
Apex: 07:53 pm
Illumination: 58.4%
Distance: 251,182
21
August 21
Set: 01:00 am
Rise: 03:39 pm
Apex: 08:44 pm
Illumination: 67.8%
Distance: 251,871
22
August 22
Set: 01:48 am
Rise: 04:31 pm
Apex: 09:36 pm
Illumination: 76.6%
Distance: 251,899
23
August 23
Set: 02:41 am
Rise: 05:19 pm
Apex: 10:27 pm
Illumination: 84.4%
Distance: 251,273
24
August 24
Set: 03:37 am
Rise: 06:01 pm
Apex: 11:16 pm
Illumination: 90.9%
Distance: 250,022
25
August 25
Set: 04:35 am
Rise: 06:40 pm
Illumination: 93.6%
Distance: 249,182
26
August 26
Apex: 12:04 am
Set: 05:32 am
Rise: 07:14 pm
Illumination: 95.9%
Distance: 248,200
27
August 27
Apex: 12:49 am
Set: 06:30 am
Rise: 07:46 pm
Illumination: 99.0%
Distance: 245,888
28 FULL MOON
August 28
Full Moon: 12:18 am
Apex: 01:34 am
Set: 07:27 am
Rise: 08:16 pm
Illumination: 100%
Distance: 243,190
29
August 29
Apex: 02:17 am
Set: 08:25 am
Rise: 08:46 pm
Illumination: 98.7%
Distance: 240,237
30
August 30
Apex: 03:01 am
Set: 09:23 am
Rise: 09:17 pm
Illumination: 95.1%
Distance: 237,179
31
August 31
Apex: 03:47 am
Set: 10:23 am
Rise: 09:51 pm
Illumination: 89.2%
Distance: 234,184