| Current Time: | Feb 11, 2026 at 12:34:24 am |
|---|---|
| Moon Direction: | ↑ 108° East |
| Moon Altitude: | -26.9° |
| Moon Distance: | 251,290 mi |
| Next New Moon: | Feb 17, 2026, 7:01 am |
| Next Full Moon: | Mar 3, 2026, 6:37 am |
| Next Moonrise: | Today, 2:52 am |
Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Gainesville, February 2026
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| 2026 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
 1 | - | 7:13 am | ↑ (294°) | 6:03 pm | ↑ (68°) | 12:07 am | (82.7°) | 229,344 | 99.3% | |
| 2 | - | 7:52 am | ↑ (288°) | 7:09 pm | ↑ (75°) | 1:02 am | (77.5°) | 231,546 | 99.8% | |
| 3 | - | 8:26 am | ↑ (281°) | 8:12 pm | ↑ (82°) | 1:52 am | (71.4°) | 234,377 | 97.7% | |
| 4 | - | 8:56 am | ↑ (274°) | 9:11 pm | ↑ (90°) | 2:38 am | (64.9°) | 237,623 | 93.2% | |
| 5 | - | 9:25 am | ↑ (267°) | 10:08 pm | ↑ (97°) | 3:22 am | (58.4°) | 241,005 | 86.7% | |
| 6 | - | 9:53 am | ↑ (260°) | 11:05 pm | ↑ (104°) | 4:04 am | (52.2°) | 244,250 | 78.8% | |
| 7 | - | 10:22 am | ↑ (253°) | - | 4:46 am | (46.5°) | 247,088 | 69.9% | ||
| 8 | 12:01 am | ↑ (110°) | 10:53 am | ↑ (248°) | - | 5:30 am | (41.4°) | 249,315 | 60.5% | |
 9 | 12:58 am | ↑ (115°) | 11:28 am | ↑ (243°) | - | 6:15 am | (37.1°) | 250,772 | 50.7% | |
| 10 | 1:55 am | ↑ (119°) | 12:07 pm | ↑ (239°) | - | 7:03 am | (33.9°) | 251,376 | 41.0% | |
| 11 | 2:52 am | ↑ (122°) | 12:52 pm | ↑ (237°) | - | 7:53 am | (31.9°) | 251,116 | 31.6% | |
| 12 | 3:46 am | ↑ (123°) | 1:43 pm | ↑ (237°) | - | 8:45 am | (31.2°) | 250,051 | 22.9% | |
| 13 | 4:37 am | ↑ (123°) | 2:39 pm | ↑ (238°) | - | 9:37 am | (32.0°) | 248,308 | 15.0% | |
| 14 | 5:24 am | ↑ (120°) | 3:38 pm | ↑ (241°) | - | 10:29 am | (34.2°) | 246,056 | 8.5% | |
| 15 | 6:05 am | ↑ (116°) | 4:40 pm | ↑ (246°) | - | 11:20 am | (37.9°) | 243,508 | 3.6% | |
| 16 | 6:41 am | ↑ (111°) | 5:41 pm | ↑ (252°) | - | 12:08 pm | (42.7°) | 240,864 | 0.7% | |
 17 | 7:15 am | ↑ (105°) | 6:42 pm | ↑ (259°) | - | 12:55 pm | (48.4°) | 238,324 | 0.1% | |
| 18 | 7:46 am | ↑ (98°) | 7:44 pm | ↑ (266°) | - | 1:41 pm | (54.8°) | 236,034 | 1.9% | |
| 19 | 8:16 am | ↑ (90°) | 8:45 pm | ↑ (274°) | - | 2:26 pm | (61.6°) | 234,096 | 6.2% | |
| 20 | 8:46 am | ↑ (82°) | 9:48 pm | ↑ (282°) | - | 3:13 pm | (68.4°) | 232,547 | 12.9% | |
| 21 | 9:19 am | ↑ (75°) | 10:54 pm | ↑ (289°) | - | 4:02 pm | (74.8°) | 231,393 | 21.7% | |
| 22 | 9:55 am | ↑ (68°) | - | - | 4:54 pm | (80.5°) | 230,602 | 32.1% | ||
| 23 | - | 12:02 am | ↑ (295°) | 10:37 am | ↑ (63°) | 5:51 pm | (85.0°) | 230,141 | 43.6% | |
 24 | - | 1:11 am | ↑ (300°) | 11:27 am | ↑ (59°) | 6:51 pm | (87.9°) | 229,991 | 55.6% | |
| 25 | - | 2:19 am | ↑ (303°) | 12:24 pm | ↑ (57°) | 7:54 pm | (88.8°) | 230,166 | 67.2% | |
| 26 | - | 3:23 am | ↑ (303°) | 1:29 pm | ↑ (58°) | 8:56 pm | (87.6°) | 230,699 | 77.8% | |
| 27 | - | 4:19 am | ↑ (301°) | 2:37 pm | ↑ (61°) | 9:56 pm | (84.5°) | 231,641 | 86.8% | |
| 28 | - | 5:08 am | ↑ (297°) | 3:46 pm | ↑ (66°) | 10:51 pm | (79.9°) | 233,032 | 93.6% | |
| * All times are local time for Gainesville. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon. | ||||||||||
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