Current moon phase

Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent

Moon phase today, Monday, April 13, 2026

The current Moon phase is Waning Crescent, with 15.97% illumination and located 385,309.88 kilometers from Earth. By the end of today, it will be 13.9% illuminated and 383,988.64 kilometers away.

Local time5:34:35 PM EDT
PhaseWaning Crescent
Illumination15.97% Visible
Rise/Set04:33 AM / 03:41 PM
Moon Age25.67 Days
Constellation♒ Aquarius
Moon Angular29.61º
Moon Distance385,309.88 km
On the map9°1'S, 163°28'N

Moonrise and Moonset today

Today, the Moon rises at 4:33:00 AM EDT and sets at 3:41:00 PM EDT. It remains visible for approximately 11 hours and 8 minutes.

Moonrise today

Moonrise today4:33 AM Illumination: 20.43%

Moonset today

Moonset today3:41 PM Illumination: 16.6%

Current moonlight and moon position

Currently, 15.97% 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: 15.97%, Moon's Coordinates: 9°1'S, 163°28'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 Crescent22.06%♒ Aquarius112.23ºEast Southeast
2:00 AMWaning Crescent21.34%♒ Aquarius117.25ºEast Southeast
4:00 AMWaning Crescent20.63%♒ Aquarius125ºSoutheast
6:00 AMWaning Crescent19.92%♒ Aquarius137.83ºSoutheast
8:00 AMWaning Crescent19.22%♒ Aquarius159.47ºSouth Southeast
10:00 AMWaning Crescent18.52%♒ Aquarius189.45ºSouth
12:00 PMWaning Crescent17.84%♒ Aquarius215.65ºSouthwest
2:00 PMWaning Crescent17.16%♒ Aquarius231.97ºSouthwest
4:00 PMWaning Crescent16.49%♒ Aquarius241.62ºWest Southwest
6:00 PMWaning Crescent15.83%♒ Aquarius247.67ºWest Southwest
8:00 PMWaning Crescent15.18%♒ Aquarius251.73ºWest Southwest
10:00 PMWaning Crescent14.54%♒ Aquarius105.93ºEast Southeast

Notes

  • Direction: This is the direction from your current location (39°2'N, 77°29'S) toward the Moon's zenith position.