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Lunar phase today California

Lunar Day 52

Moon phase today August 20, 2025

What is moon today in California?

Today's lunar phase in California, United States, the moon is in 🌘 the Waning Crescent phase, with 7.74% illumination, with an age of 26.88 days. The current distance between California, United States and the moon is 376,113.21km.

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Moon phase today

Note: all moon data below it's analytic based on this location coordinates latitude 36.778261 and longitude -119.4179324 also base on Time zone America/Los_Angeles because of that and for higher accuracy you will find it different from place to place.
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
08:51:44 AM
Lunar Day 52
Waning Crescent
7.74%
California
United States
  • Location:
    United States, California
  • Moon phase:
    🌘 Waning Crescent
  • Lunar day (Moon Age):
    26.88
  • Illumination:
    7.74%
  • MoonRise/MoonSet:
    03:19/18:32
  • Altitude:
    50.03°
  • Period:
    🕑 15 Hours and 13 Minutes
  • Angular diameter:
    30.34°
  • Distance to California:
    376,113.21km
  • Next full Moon:
    September 6, 2025 at 6:56 PM
  • Next full Moon countdown:
    17 Days, 10 Hours and 4 Minutes

Upcoming moon phases

August 21, 2025
Lunar Day 27
Waning Crescent
Illumination: 4.44%
Rise
04:29
Set
19:08
August 22, 2025
Lunar Day 28
New Moon
Illumination: 1.06%
Rise
05:38
Set
19:38
August 23, 2025
Lunar Day 0
New Moon
Illumination: 0%
Rise
06:44
Set
20:03
August 24, 2025
Lunar Day 1
New Moon
Illumination: 1.16%
Rise
07:47
Set
20:26
August 25, 2025
Lunar Day 1
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 4.35%
Rise
08:47
Set
20:48
August 26, 2025
Lunar Day 2
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 9.3%
Rise
09:47
Set
21:11
August 27, 2025
Lunar Day 3
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 15.73%
Rise
10:46
Set
21:35

Current moon cycle

It's common to give the moon four phases names (Moon Cycle), it's like they divide the moon phases to forth different times, First one is the new moon, second one is the first quarter, third one full moon, fourth one and the last it's the last quarter, In the below we will list for you the current moon cycles with the four times that we talked about
PhaseStart DateMoonriseMoonrsetIlluminationAge
🌑 New MoonFriday, July 25, 202506:4621:090.29%0.51
🌓 First QuarterThursday, July 31, 202512:5823:3438.46%6.29
🌕 Full MoonFriday, August 8, 202519:5805:1498.71%13.69
🌗 Last QuarterFriday, August 15, 202523:2613:2760.52%21.15

Moon Phase Calendar for August, 2025

SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
     
1First Quarter🌓 47.87%Age 7.18
2First Quarter🌓 57.32%Age 8.07
3First Quarter🌓 66.54%Age 8.97
4Waxing Gibbous🌔 75.26%Age 9.87
5Waxing Gibbous🌔 83.17%Age 10.79
6Waxing Gibbous🌔 89.95%Age 11.73
7Waxing Gibbous🌔 95.25%Age 12.7
8Full Moon🌕 98.71%Age 13.69
9Full Moon🌕 100%Age 14.71
10Full Moon🌕 98.89%Age 15.76
11Waning Gibbous🌖 95.29%Age 16.82
12Waning Gibbous🌖 89.3%Age 17.9
13Waning Gibbous🌖 81.2%Age 18.98
14Waning Gibbous🌖 71.42%Age 20.07
15Last Quarter🌗 60.52%Age 21.15
16Last Quarter🌗 49.11%Age 22.23
17Last Quarter🌗 37.79%Age 23.31
18Waning Crescent🌘 27.16%Age 24.38
19Waning Crescent🌘 17.76%Age 25.44
20Waning Crescent🌘 10.07%Age 26.49
21Waning Crescent🌘 4.44%Age 27.54
22New Moon🌑 1.06%Age 28.56
23New Moon🌑 0%Age 0.03
24New Moon🌑 1.16%Age 1.02
25Waxing Crescent🌒 4.35%Age 1.98
26Waxing Crescent🌒 9.3%Age 2.91
27Waxing Crescent🌒 15.73%Age 3.83
28Waxing Crescent🌒 23.32%Age 4.74
29First Quarter🌓 31.8%Age 5.63
30First Quarter🌓 40.9%Age 6.52
31First Quarter🌓 50.34%Age 7.41