Current moon phase

First Quarter
First Quarter

Moon phase today, Monday, December 29, 2025

The current Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, with 76.64% illumination and located 364,369.32 kilometers from Earth. By the end of today, it will be 77.07% illuminated and 364,300.84 kilometers away.

Local time10:56:49 PM MST
PhaseWaxing Gibbous
Illumination76.64% Visible
Rise/Set12:06 PM / 01:22 AM
Moon Age10.02 Days
Constellation♓ Pisces
Moon Angular31.32º
Moon Distance364,369.32 km
On the map18°51'N, 160°42'S

Moonrise and Moonset today

Today, the Moon rises at 12:06:00 PM MST and sets at 1:22:00 AM MST. It remains visible for approximately 10 hours and 44 minutes.

Moonrise today

Moonrise today12:06 PM Illumination: 72.03%

Moonset today

Moonset today1:22 AM Illumination: 67.28%

Current moonlight and moon position

Currently, 76.64% 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.

world map
Moon
Illumination: 76.64%, Moon's Coordinates: 18°51'N, 160°42'S

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 AMFirst Quarter66.67%♓ Pisces253.46ºWest Southwest
2:00 AMFirst Quarter67.56%♓ Pisces257.53ºWest Southwest
4:00 AMFirst Quarter68.46%♓ Pisces260.09ºWest
6:00 AMWaxing Gibbous69.35%♓ Pisces261.83ºWest
8:00 AMWaxing Gibbous70.23%♓ Pisces99.28ºEast
10:00 AMWaxing Gibbous71.11%♓ Pisces101.18ºEast
12:00 PMWaxing Gibbous71.99%♓ Pisces104.18ºEast Southeast
2:00 PMWaxing Gibbous72.85%♓ Pisces109.58ºEast Southeast
4:00 PMWaxing Gibbous73.71%♓ Pisces121.71ºEast Southeast
6:00 PMWaxing Gibbous74.57%♓ Pisces159.3ºSouth Southeast
8:00 PMWaxing Gibbous75.41%♓ Pisces222.4ºSouthwest
10:00 PMWaxing Gibbous76.25%♓ Pisces246.1ºWest Southwest

Notes

  • Direction: This is the direction from your current location (37°45'N, 97°49'S) toward the Moon's zenith position.