Moon in Scarness, Queensland, Australia
Phase nowWaxing crescent30.5% lit · 6.1 days old
Moonrise today09:14Local time
Moonset today23:11Local time
Distance404,327 km251,237 miles
Moon phase in Scarness today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 30.5% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 09:14 and sets at 23:11 local time. Sunset is at 18:13. 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 Scarness local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 09:14 | 23:11 | Waxing crescent | 27.8% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 10:09 | 23:47 | Waxing crescent | 36.6% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 11:03 | — | First quarter | 46% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 11:57 | 00:20 | Waxing gibbous | 55.8% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 12:52 | 00:51 | Waxing gibbous | 65.6% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 13:47 | 01:22 | Waxing gibbous | 75.1% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:45 | 01:54 | Waxing gibbous | 83.7% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 15:47 | 02:29 | Waxing gibbous | 91% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 16:54 | 03:08 | Waxing gibbous | 96.4% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 18:04 | 03:53 | Waxing gibbous | 99.4% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 19:15 | 04:46 | Waning gibbous | 99.5% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 20:23 | 05:48 | Waning gibbous | 96.7% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 21:24 | 06:56 | Waning gibbous | 91.1% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 22:16 | 08:07 | Waning gibbous | 83.2% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 23:00 | 09:16 | Waning gibbous | 73.5% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:39 | 10:22 | Waning gibbous | 62.9% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 11:23 | Last quarter | 51.9% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:13 | 12:21 | Waning crescent | 41.1% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 00:45 | 13:17 | Waning crescent | 31% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 01:17 | 14:13 | Waning crescent | 22% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 01:49 | 15:08 | Waning crescent | 14.3% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 02:24 | 16:05 | Waning crescent | 8.2% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 03:01 | 17:01 | Waning crescent | 3.7% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 03:43 | 17:57 | Waning crescent | 1% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 04:29 | 18:52 | New Moon | 0.2% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 05:20 | 19:42 | Waxing crescent | 1.1% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 06:13 | 20:28 | Waxing crescent | 3.8% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 07:08 | 21:09 | Waxing crescent | 8.1% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 08:03 | 21:46 | Waxing crescent | 13.9% |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 08:56 | 22:19 | 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 -25.2841, 152.8560 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.