Current moon phase

Moon phase todayWednesdayMay 202026
The current Moon phase is Waxing Crescentwith 16.1% illumination and located 365,619.19 kilometers from Earth. By the end of todayit will be 20.49% illuminated and 366,851.86 kilometers away.
| Local time | 12:29:36 PM GMT+8 |
|---|---|
| Phase | Waxing Crescent |
| Illumination | 16.1% Visible |
| Rise/Set | 07:55 AM / 10:46 PM |
| Moon Age | 3.88 Days |
| Constellation | ♓ Pisces |
| Moon Angular | 31.21º |
| Moon Distance | 365,619.19 km |
| On the map | 25°16'N153°41'N |
Moonrise and Moonset today
Todaythe Moon rises at 7:55:00 AM GMT+8 and sets at 10:46:00 PM GMT+8. It remains visible for approximately 14 hours and 51 minutes.
Moonrise today
Moonset today
Current moonlight and moon position
Currently16.1% of the Moon is illuminated. Moonlight appears on the map as a softsilvery glow reflecting off the lunar surface. The intensity of this reflection varies depending on the level of illumination.

Observation of the moon today
Observation of the moon from the beginning of the day until the end of the day
| Local time | Phase | Visibility | Constellation | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | Waxing Crescent | 11.78% | ♓ Pisces | 267.84ºWest |
| 2:00 AM | Waxing Crescent | 12.43% | ♓ Pisces | 268.14ºWest |
| 4:00 AM | Waxing Crescent | 13.11% | ♓ Pisces | 92.2ºEast |
| 6:00 AM | Waxing Crescent | 13.79% | ♓ Pisces | 92.78ºEast |
| 8:00 AM | Waxing Crescent | 14.49% | ♓ Pisces | 93.71ºEast |
| 10:00 AM | Waxing Crescent | 15.2% | ♓ Pisces | 95.44ºEast |
| 12:00 PM | Waxing Crescent | 15.92% | ♓ Pisces | 99.67ºEast |
| 2:00 PM | Waxing Crescent | 16.66% | ♓ Pisces | 123.24ºEast Southeast |
| 4:00 PM | Waxing Crescent | 17.4% | ♓ Pisces | 248.48ºWest Southwest |
| 6:00 PM | Waxing Crescent | 18.16% | ♓ Pisces | 261.02ºWest |
| 8:00 PM | Waxing Crescent | 18.93% | ♓ Pisces | 264.21ºWest |
| 10:00 PM | Waxing Crescent | 19.7% | ♓ Pisces | 265.65ºWest |
Notes
- Direction: This is the direction from your current location (31°13'N121°27'N) toward the Moon's zenith position.