Moon in Mossman, Queensland, Australia

Local time 02:12 AEST 16.46° S, 145.37° E
Phase nowWaxing crescent32.9% lit · 6.4 days old
Moonrise today10:55Local time
Moonset todayNoneNo moonset on this date
Distance403,776 km250,895 miles

Moon phase in Mossman today

The Moon is waxing crescent and 32.9% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 10:55 and does not set before midnight. Sunset is at 18:29. 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 Mossman local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.

Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days

DateMoonriseMoonsetPhase at noonLit
Mon, Nov 16 10:55 — Waxing crescent 36.6%
Tue, Nov 17 11:46 00:04 First quarter 46%
Wed, Nov 18 12:36 00:41 Waxing gibbous 55.8%
Thu, Nov 19 13:26 01:17 Waxing gibbous 65.6%
Fri, Nov 20 14:17 01:52 Waxing gibbous 75.1%
Sat, Nov 21 15:10 02:29 Waxing gibbous 83.7%
Sun, Nov 22 16:07 03:08 Waxing gibbous 91%
Mon, Nov 23 17:09 03:52 Waxing gibbous 96.4%
Tue, Nov 24 18:15 04:41 Waxing gibbous 99.4%
Wed, Nov 25 19:24 05:38 Waning gibbous 99.5%
Thu, Nov 26 20:31 06:42 Waning gibbous 96.7%
Fri, Nov 27 21:34 07:50 Waning gibbous 91.1%
Sat, Nov 28 22:30 08:58 Waning gibbous 83.2%
Sun, Nov 29 23:18 10:03 Waning gibbous 73.5%
Mon, Nov 30 — 11:04 Waning gibbous 62.9%
Tue, Dec 1 00:01 12:00 Last quarter 51.9%
Wed, Dec 2 00:40 12:54 Waning crescent 41.1%
Thu, Dec 3 01:17 13:45 Waning crescent 31%
Fri, Dec 4 01:53 14:36 Waning crescent 22%
Sat, Dec 5 02:30 15:27 Waning crescent 14.3%
Sun, Dec 6 03:08 16:20 Waning crescent 8.2%
Mon, Dec 7 03:49 17:13 Waning crescent 3.7%
Tue, Dec 8 04:34 18:07 Waning crescent 1%
Wed, Dec 9 05:22 19:00 New Moon 0.2%
Thu, Dec 10 06:13 19:51 Waxing crescent 1.1%
Fri, Dec 11 07:06 20:39 Waxing crescent 3.8%
Sat, Dec 12 07:58 21:22 Waxing crescent 8.1%
Sun, Dec 13 08:50 22:02 Waxing crescent 13.9%
Mon, Dec 14 09:40 22:39 Waxing crescent 21.1%
Tue, Dec 15 10:29 23:15 Waxing crescent 29.3%

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 -16.4629, 145.3714 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.