Current moon phase

Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent

Moon phase today, Thursday, December 25, 2025

The current Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, with 26.46% illumination and located 381,461.06 kilometers from Earth. By the end of today, it will be 34.14% illuminated and 377,731.20 kilometers away.

Local time4:55:43 AM MST
PhaseWaxing Crescent
Illumination26.46% Visible
Rise/Set10:22 AM / 09:58 PM
Moon Age5.08 Days
Constellation♒ Aquarius
Moon Angular29.91º
Moon Distance381,461.06 km
On the map9°47'S, 55°3'N

Moonrise and Moonset today

Today, the Moon rises at 10:22:00 AM MST and sets at 9:58:00 PM MST. It remains visible for approximately 11 hours and 36 minutes.

Moonrise today

Moonrise today10:22 AM Illumination: 28.58%

Moonset today

Moonset today9:58 PM Illumination: 33.29%

Current moonlight and moon position

Currently, 26.46% 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: 26.46%, Moon's Coordinates: 9°47'S, 55°3'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 AMWaxing Crescent24.59%♒ Aquarius249.05ºWest Southwest
2:00 AMWaxing Crescent25.34%♒ Aquarius252.66ºWest Southwest
4:00 AMWaxing Crescent26.1%♒ Aquarius107.01ºEast Southeast
6:00 AMWaxing Crescent26.87%♒ Aquarius110.16ºEast Southeast
8:00 AMWaxing Crescent27.65%♒ Aquarius114.77ºEast Southeast
10:00 AMWaxing Crescent28.43%♒ Aquarius122.01ºEast Southeast
12:00 PMWaxing Crescent29.23%♒ Aquarius134.4ºSoutheast
2:00 PMWaxing Crescent30.03%♒ Aquarius156.69ºSouth Southeast
4:00 PMWaxing Crescent30.84%♒ Aquarius189.75ºSouth
6:00 PMFirst Quarter31.65%♒ Aquarius218.21ºSouthwest
8:00 PMFirst Quarter32.48%♒ Aquarius234.77ºSouthwest
10:00 PMFirst Quarter33.31%♒ Aquarius244.09ºWest Southwest

Notes

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