Daily Moon Almanac for Mckinney, Texas
Sunday   08/16/2026
10:57 am
MOONRISE		 04:43 pm
APEX (Transit)		 10:21 pm
MOONSET
19.9%
Illumination at Apex		 Waxing Crescent
Moon Phase		 242,677
Distance in miles
August's full moon is called the Sturgeon Moon
Mckinney, Texas - Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phase Calendar
August 2026
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
103:34 am 09:30 am 10:12 pm 241,620Waning Gibbous 92.8%
204:17 am 10:30 am 10:38 pm 238,613Waning Gibbous 86.3%
305:00 am 11:31 am 11:06 pm 235,580Waning Gibbous 78.1%
405:46 am 12:35 pm 11:38 pm 232,690Waning Gibbous 68.3%
506:35 am 01:42 pm 230,114 Last Quarter
09:21 pm 		50.0%
612:14 am 07:29 am 02:52 pm 228,018Last Quarter 45.7%
712:58 am 08:27 am 04:03 pm 226,546Waning Crescent 34.0%
801:52 am 09:30 am 05:11 pm 225,813Waning Crescent 23.1%
902:55 am 10:35 am 06:13 pm 225,881Waning Crescent 13.5%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
1004:06 am 11:39 am 07:05 pm 226,757Waning Crescent 6.1%
1105:21 am 12:39 pm 07:49 pm 228,382Waning Crescent 1.5%
1206:34 am 01:35 pm 08:25 pm 230,646 New Moon
12:36 pm 		0.0%
1307:44 am 02:25 pm 08:57 pm 233,392Waxing Crescent 1.5%
1408:51 am 03:13 pm 09:26 pm 236,441Waxing Crescent 5.6%
1509:55 am 03:58 pm 09:53 pm 239,599Waxing Crescent 11.9%
1610:57 am 04:43 pm 10:21 pm 242,677Waxing Crescent 19.9%
1711:58 am 05:27 pm 10:51 pm 245,503Waxing Crescent 28.9%
1812:58 pm 06:13 pm 11:23 pm 247,932First Quarter 38.6%
1901:58 pm 07:01 pm 11:59 pm 249,851 First Quarter
09:46 pm 		50.0%
DateMoonriseApex
(Transit)		MoonsetMoonriseApex
(Transit)		DistancePhaseIllumination
2002:57 pm 07:51 pm 251,180Waxing Gibbous 58.4%
2112:42 am 03:53 pm 08:42 pm 251,870Waxing Gibbous 67.8%
2201:29 am 04:45 pm 09:33 pm 251,900Waxing Gibbous 76.6%
2302:23 am 05:31 pm 10:24 pm 251,275Waxing Gibbous 84.4%
2403:20 am 06:12 pm 11:14 pm 250,024Waxing Gibbous 90.9%
2504:20 am 06:48 pm 249,186Waxing Gibbous 93.6%
2612:01 am 05:20 am 07:19 pm 248,204Waxing Gibbous 95.9%
2712:47 am 06:21 am 07:48 pm 245,892 Full Moon
11:18 pm 		100.0%
2801:31 am 07:21 am 08:15 pm 243,195Full Moon 100.0%
2902:15 am 08:22 am 08:42 pm 240,242Full Moon 98.7%
3002:59 am 09:24 am 09:10 pm 237,185Waning Gibbous 95.1%
3103:44 am 10:28 am 09:40 pm 234,189Waning Gibbous 89.2%
Did you know?
 This full moon on the 27th is known as the Full Sturgeon Moon.
The moon phase for today is Waxing Crescent.
The moon is 19.9% illuminated today.
Tomorrow the moon will increase in illumination.
In 1835, the New York Sun published a series of fake articles about
   aliens living on the moon.


August 2026
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1
August 1
Apex: 03:34 am
Set: 09:30 am
Rise: 10:12 pm
Illumination: 92.8%
Distance: 241,620
2
August 2
Apex: 04:17 am
Set: 10:30 am
Rise: 10:38 pm
Illumination: 86.3%
Distance: 238,613
3
August 3
Apex: 05:00 am
Set: 11:31 am
Rise: 11:06 pm
Illumination: 78.1%
Distance: 235,580
4
August 4
Apex: 05:46 am
Set: 12:35 pm
Rise: 11:38 pm
Illumination: 68.3%
Distance: 232,690
5 LAST QTR
August 5
Apex: 06:35 am
Set: 01:42 pm
Last Qtr: 09:21 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 230,114
6
August 6
Rise: 12:14 am
Apex: 07:29 am
Set: 02:52 pm
Illumination: 45.7%
Distance: 228,018
7
August 7
Rise: 12:58 am
Apex: 08:27 am
Set: 04:03 pm
Illumination: 34.0%
Distance: 226,546
8
August 8
Rise: 01:52 am
Apex: 09:30 am
Set: 05:11 pm
Illumination: 23.1%
Distance: 225,813
9
August 9
Rise: 02:55 am
Apex: 10:35 am
Set: 06:13 pm
Illumination: 13.5%
Distance: 225,881
10
August 10
Rise: 04:06 am
Apex: 11:39 am
Set: 07:05 pm
Illumination: 6.1%
Distance: 226,757
11
August 11
Rise: 05:21 am
Apex: 12:39 pm
Set: 07:49 pm
Illumination: 1.5%
Distance: 228,382
12 NEW MOON
August 12
Rise: 06:34 am
New Moon: 12:36 pm
Apex: 01:35 pm
Set: 08:25 pm
Illumination: 0%
Distance: 230,646
13
August 13
Rise: 07:44 am
Apex: 02:25 pm
Set: 08:57 pm
Illumination: 1.5%
Distance: 233,392
14
August 14
Rise: 08:51 am
Apex: 03:13 pm
Set: 09:26 pm
Illumination: 5.6%
Distance: 236,441
15
August 15
Rise: 09:55 am
Apex: 03:58 pm
Set: 09:53 pm
Illumination: 11.9%
Distance: 239,599
16
August 16
Rise: 10:57 am
Apex: 04:43 pm
Set: 10:21 pm
Illumination: 19.9%
Distance: 242,677
17
August 17
Rise: 11:58 am
Apex: 05:27 pm
Set: 10:51 pm
Illumination: 28.9%
Distance: 245,503
18
August 18
Rise: 12:58 pm
Apex: 06:13 pm
Set: 11:23 pm
Illumination: 38.6%
Distance: 247,932
19 FIRST QTR
August 19
Rise: 01:58 pm
Apex: 07:01 pm
First Qtr: 09:46 pm
Set: 11:59 pm
Illumination: 50%
Distance: 249,851
20
August 20
Rise: 02:57 pm
Apex: 07:51 pm
Illumination: 58.4%
Distance: 251,180
21
August 21
Set: 12:42 am
Rise: 03:53 pm
Apex: 08:42 pm
Illumination: 67.8%
Distance: 251,870
22
August 22
Set: 01:29 am
Rise: 04:45 pm
Apex: 09:33 pm
Illumination: 76.6%
Distance: 251,900
23
August 23
Set: 02:23 am
Rise: 05:31 pm
Apex: 10:24 pm
Illumination: 84.4%
Distance: 251,275
24
August 24
Set: 03:20 am
Rise: 06:12 pm
Apex: 11:14 pm
Illumination: 90.9%
Distance: 250,024
25
August 25
Set: 04:20 am
Rise: 06:48 pm
Illumination: 93.6%
Distance: 249,186
26
August 26
Apex: 12:01 am
Set: 05:20 am
Rise: 07:19 pm
Illumination: 95.9%
Distance: 248,204
27
August 27
Apex: 12:47 am
Set: 06:21 am
Rise: 07:48 pm
Full Moon: 11:18 pm
Illumination: 100%
Distance: 245,892
28 FULL MOON
August 28
Apex: 01:31 am
Set: 07:21 am
Rise: 08:15 pm
Illumination: 100.0%
Distance: 243,195
29
August 29
Apex: 02:15 am
Set: 08:22 am
Rise: 08:42 pm
Illumination: 98.7%
Distance: 240,242
30
August 30
Apex: 02:59 am
Set: 09:24 am
Rise: 09:10 pm
Illumination: 95.1%
Distance: 237,185
31
August 31
Apex: 03:44 am
Set: 10:28 am
Rise: 09:40 pm
Illumination: 89.2%
Distance: 234,189