Moon in Middlemount, Queensland, Australia
Phase nowWaxing crescent30.6% lit · 6.1 days old
Moonrise today09:37Local time
Moonset today23:23Local time
Distance404,303 km251,222 miles
Moon phase in Middlemount today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 30.6% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 09:37 and sets at 23:23 local time. Sunset is at 18:25. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.
Next Moon phases
First quarterTue, Nov 1721:47 AEST
Full MoonWed, Nov 2500:53 AEST
Last quarterTue, Dec 116:08 AEST
New MoonWed, Dec 910:51 AEST
Phase times are shown in Middlemount local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 09:37 | 23:23 | Waxing crescent | 27.8% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 10:31 | — | Waxing crescent | 36.6% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 11:24 | 00:00 | First quarter | 46% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 12:17 | 00:34 | Waxing gibbous | 55.8% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 13:10 | 01:07 | Waxing gibbous | 65.6% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:04 | 01:39 | Waxing gibbous | 75.1% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 15:01 | 02:12 | Waxing gibbous | 83.7% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 16:01 | 02:48 | Waxing gibbous | 91% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 17:06 | 03:29 | Waxing gibbous | 96.4% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 18:15 | 04:15 | Waxing gibbous | 99.4% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 19:26 | 05:10 | Waning gibbous | 99.5% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 20:34 | 06:12 | Waning gibbous | 96.7% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 21:35 | 07:20 | Waning gibbous | 91.1% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 22:28 | 08:30 | Waning gibbous | 83.2% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 23:14 | 09:38 | Waning gibbous | 73.5% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:53 | 10:42 | Waning gibbous | 62.9% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 11:42 | Last quarter | 51.9% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:29 | 12:39 | Waning crescent | 41.1% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 01:02 | 13:34 | Waning crescent | 31% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 01:35 | 14:28 | Waning crescent | 22% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 02:09 | 15:22 | Waning crescent | 14.3% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 02:45 | 16:17 | Waning crescent | 8.2% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 03:24 | 17:13 | Waning crescent | 3.7% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 04:06 | 18:08 | Waning crescent | 1% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 04:53 | 19:02 | New Moon | 0.2% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 05:44 | 19:53 | Waxing crescent | 1.1% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 06:37 | 20:39 | Waxing crescent | 3.8% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 07:31 | 21:21 | Waxing crescent | 8.1% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 08:25 | 21:59 | Waxing crescent | 13.9% |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 09:17 | 22:33 | Waxing crescent | 21.1% |
A dash means the Moon does not rise or set on that local date. This happens about once a month, because the Moon rises around 50 minutes later each day.
Moonrise and moonset are calculated for -22.8123, 148.6993 at sea level with a flat horizon, from a lunar series checked against a full ephemeris to within about a minute. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift what you see by several minutes. Sources and methods.