Current moon phase

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous

Moon phase today, Wednesday, April 16, 2025

The current Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, with 87.59% illumination and located 401,370.27 kilometers from Earth. By the end of today, it will be 85.11% illuminated and 400,297.95 kilometers away.

Local time2:59:02 PM EDT
PhaseWaning Gibbous
Illumination87.59% Visible
Rise/Set12:00 AM / 08:23 AM
Moon Age18.15 Days
Constellation♏ Scorpio
Moon Angular28.43º
Moon Distance401,370.27 km
On the map25°37'S, 106°4'N

Moonrise and Moonset today

Today, the Moon rises at 12:00:00 AM EDT and sets at 8:23:00 AM EDT. It remains visible for approximately 15 hours and 37 minutes.

Moonrise today

Moonrise today12:00 AM Illumination: 85.11%

Moonset today

Moonset today8:23 AM Illumination: 89.27%

Current moonlight and moon position

Currently, 87.59% of the Moon is illuminated. Moonlight appears on the map as a soft, silvery glow reflecting off the lunar surface. The intensity of this reflection varies depending on the level of illumination.

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Moon
Illumination: 87.59%, Moon's Coordinates: 25°37'S, 106°4'N

Observation of the moon today

Observation of the moon from the beginning of the day until the end of the day

Local timePhaseVisibilityConstellationDirection
12:00 AMWaning Gibbous91.25%♎ Libra145.89ºSoutheast
2:00 AMWaning Gibbous90.79%♎ Libra165.82ºSouth Southeast
4:00 AMWaning Gibbous90.33%♏ Scorpio189.57ºSouth
6:00 AMWaning Gibbous89.85%♏ Scorpio210.42ºSouth Southwest
8:00 AMWaning Gibbous89.37%♏ Scorpio225.08ºSouthwest
10:00 AMWaning Gibbous88.87%♏ Scorpio234.77ºSouthwest
12:00 PMWaning Gibbous88.36%♏ Scorpio241.3ºWest Southwest
2:00 PMWaning Gibbous87.85%♏ Scorpio245.89ºWest Southwest
4:00 PMWaning Gibbous87.32%♏ Scorpio111.96ºEast Southeast
6:00 PMWaning Gibbous86.78%♏ Scorpio115.86ºEast Southeast
8:00 PMWaning Gibbous86.23%♏ Scorpio121.26ºEast Southeast
10:00 PMWaning Gibbous85.68%♏ Scorpio129.01ºSoutheast

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