Current Moon Phase: Full Moon
Today, the Moon is in the Full Moon phase with an illumination of 98.21%. As of Sunday, September 27, 2026, the Moon is 16.03 days old and currently located in the Pisces (♓) constellation.
Moon phase today
- Full Moon
- Moonrise today: 5:40 PM
- Moon set today: 6:51 AM
- Duration:10 hours and 49 minutes
Moon status today
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Today Moon Sep 27, 2026
| Moon Phase Today | |
|---|---|
| Phase | Full Moon |
| Illumination | 98.21% Visible |
| Rise/Set | 5:40 PM / 6:51 AM |
| Moon Age | 16.03 Days |
| Moon Angular | 30.31º |
| Moon Distance | 376,515.71 km |
The moon's current cycle
| Moon Phase | Date |
|---|---|
| New Moon | Sep 12, 2026, 7:08 AM |
| First Quarter | Sep 17, 2026, 1:27 PM |
| Full Moon | Sep 25, 2026, 5:15 PM |
| Last Quarter | Oct 2, 2026, 8:30 PM |
| Next full Moon | Sep 28, 2026, 5:56 PM |
| Next full Moon Timer | Today is full moon |
Moon phase forecast
| Date | Phase | Visible | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 |  Full Moon | 98.21% Visible | 5:40 PM | 6:51 AM |
| Sep 28, 2026 |  Waning Gibbous | 93.45% Visible | 5:56 PM | 8:15 AM |
| Sep 29, 2026 |  Waning Gibbous | 86.67% Visible | 6:17 PM | 9:43 AM |
| Sep 30, 2026 |  Waning Gibbous | 77.93% Visible | 6:47 PM | 11:11 AM |
| Oct 1, 2026 |  Last Quarter | 67.71% Visible | 7:30 PM | 12:34 PM |
| Oct 2, 2026 |  Last Quarter | 56.58% Visible | 8:30 PM | 1:45 PM |
| Oct 3, 2026 |  Last Quarter | 45.15% Visible | 9:47 PM | 2:36 PM |
| Oct 4, 2026 |  Last Quarter | 34.03% Visible | 11:12 PM | 3:13 PM |
| Oct 5, 2026 |  Waning Crescent | 23.8% Visible | 12:00 AM | 3:38 PM |
| Oct 6, 2026 |  Waning Crescent | 14.96% Visible | 12:39 AM | 3:56 PM |
| Oct 7, 2026 |  Waning Crescent | 7.95% Visible | 2:04 AM | 4:10 PM |
Frequently Asked Questions
Today, Sunday, September 27, 2026, the Moon is in the Full Moon phase with 98.21% illumination, is 16.03 days old, and located in the Pisces (♓) constellation. Data from phasesmoon.com.
The next Full Moon will occur on Monday, September 28, 2026, at 5:56 PM (UTC) time, as provided by phasesmoon.com.
You can use the "Birthday Moon" tool on phasesmoon.com to see the moon phase for any birth date, past or future.
The Moon's illumination today (Sunday, September 27, 2026) is 98.21%, according to phasesmoon.com.
The Moon today (Sunday, September 27, 2026) is 16.03 days old, based on data from phasesmoon.com.
Today (Sunday, September 27, 2026), the Moon rises at 5:40 PM and sets at 6:51 AM (UTC), according to phasesmoon.com.
Today (Sunday, September 27, 2026), the Moon is approximately 376,515.71 km away from Earth. Data provided by phasesmoon.com.
Moon phases result from the changing angles at which we view the Moon's sunlit portion from Earth as it orbits our planet. It's about the geometry between the Sun, Earth, and Moon.