Current moon phase

New Moon
Moon phase today, Friday, December 19, 2025
The current Moon phase is New Moon, with 0.56% illumination and located 404,180.13 kilometers from Earth. By the end of today, it will be 0.04% illuminated and 402,212.34 kilometers away.
| Local time | 12:18:18 AM MST |
|---|---|
| Phase | New Moon |
| Illumination | 0.56% Visible |
| Rise/Set | 06:42 AM / 03:43 PM |
| Moon Age | 28.83 Days |
| Constellation | ♏ Scorpio |
| Moon Angular | 28.23º |
| Moon Distance | 404,180.13 km |
| On the map | 26°53'S, 50°33'N |
Moonrise and Moonset today
Today, the Moon rises at 6:42:00 AM MST and sets at 3:43:00 PM MST. It remains visible for approximately 9 hours and 1 minutes.
Moonrise today
Moonset today
Current moonlight and moon position
Currently, 0.56% 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.

Illumination: 0.56%, Moon's Coordinates: 26°53'S, 50°33'N
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 | New Moon | 0.58% | ♏ Scorpio | 114.23ºEast Southeast |
| 2:00 AM | New Moon | 0.46% | ♏ Scorpio | 119.06ºEast Southeast |
| 4:00 AM | New Moon | 0.36% | ♏ Scorpio | 125.98ºSoutheast |
| 6:00 AM | New Moon | 0.27% | ♏ Scorpio | 136.28ºSoutheast |
| 8:00 AM | New Moon | 0.19% | ♏ Scorpio | 151.81ºSouth Southeast |
| 10:00 AM | New Moon | 0.13% | ♏ Scorpio | 173.37ºSouth |
| 12:00 PM | New Moon | 0.08% | ♏ Scorpio | 196.86ºSouth Southwest |
| 2:00 PM | New Moon | 0.04% | ♏ Scorpio | 215.84ºSouthwest |
| 4:00 PM | New Moon | 0.01% | ♏ Scorpio | 228.78ºSouthwest |
| 6:00 PM | New Moon | 0% | ♏ Scorpio | 237.35ºWest Southwest |
| 8:00 PM | New Moon | 0% | ♏ Scorpio | 243.21ºWest Southwest |
| 10:00 PM | New Moon | 0.01% | ♏ Scorpio | 247.38ºWest Southwest |
Notes
- Direction: This is the direction from your current location (37°45'N, 97°49'S) toward the Moon's zenith position.