Full moon on 28 August 2026
The full moon falls on 28 August 2026 at 06:19 CEST. That evening the Moon rises across Poland between 19:24 and 19:59.
Shooting conditions
Across the regional capitals the Moon rises from 2 minutes before to 1 minutes after sunset.
At sunset the Moon is between 0.3° below and 0.1° above the horizon.
By the end of civil twilight it sits 4.5 to 5° above the horizon.
Moonrise over Poland
There are 35 minutes between the earliest and the latest moonrise across the regional capitals.
Times by city
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| City | Moonrise | Azimuth | Sunset | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Białystok | 19:24 | 100° | 19:25 | -1 min |
| Bydgoszcz | 19:45 | 100° | 19:46 | -1 min |
| Gdańsk | 19:44 | 100° | 19:46 | -2 min |
| Gorzów Wielkopolski | 19:56 | 100° | 19:56 | -1 min |
| Katowice | 19:37 | 100° | 19:37 | +1 min |
| Kielce | 19:32 | 100° | 19:31 | 0 min |
| Kraków | 19:33 | 100° | 19:32 | +1 min |
| Lublin | 19:24 | 100° | 19:24 | 0 min |
| Łódź | 19:37 | 100° | 19:38 | -0 min |
| Olsztyn | 19:36 | 100° | 19:38 | -2 min |
| Opole | 19:42 | 100° | 19:42 | +1 min |
| Poznań | 19:48 | 100° | 19:49 | -1 min |
| Rzeszów | 19:25 | 100° | 19:24 | +1 min |
| Szczecin | 19:59 | 100° | 20:01 | -1 min |
| Toruń | 19:42 | 100° | 19:43 | -1 min |
| Warszawa | 19:32 | 100° | 19:32 | -1 min |
| Wrocław | 19:46 | 100° | 19:46 | 0 min |
| Zielona Góra | 19:54 | 100° | 19:54 | -0 min |
Key numbers
- Full moon
- 06:19 CEST
- Distance
- 390,385 km
- Angular diameter
- 30.6′
- Nearest apsis
- apogee, 404,632 km · 140 h from full moon
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Declination
- -9.3°
- Libration
- -4.6° / -0.6°
- Disc illumination
- 100%
Related events
This full moon coincides with a lunar eclipse (partial). See the eclipse page →
Nearest apsis: apogee on 22 August 2026, 404,632 km.
Plan a shot of this full moon
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Open the Lunar Frame planner →Where these numbers come from
Moon and Sun positions are computed by astronomy-engine. City times use the same coordinates as Regional events in the app. Local time in the Europe/Warsaw zone.