Moon in Smithton, Tasmania, Australia

Local time 20:27 AEDT 40.85° S, 145.12° E
Phase nowWaxing crescent30.5% lit · 6.1 days old
Moonrise today10:04Local time
Moonset today00:48Local time
Distance404,327 km251,237 miles

Moon phase in Smithton today

The Moon is waxing crescent and 30.5% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 10:04 and sets at 00:48 local time. Sunset is at 20:16. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.

Next Moon phases

First quarterTue, Nov 1722:47 AEDT
Full MoonWed, Nov 2501:53 AEDT
Last quarterTue, Dec 117:08 AEDT
New MoonWed, Dec 911:51 AEDT

Phase times are shown in Smithton local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.

Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days

DateMoonriseMoonsetPhase at noonLit
Sun, Nov 15 10:04 00:48 Waxing crescent 27.5%
Mon, Nov 16 11:06 01:20 Waxing crescent 36.2%
Tue, Nov 17 12:10 01:48 First quarter 45.6%
Wed, Nov 18 13:13 02:12 Waxing gibbous 55.4%
Thu, Nov 19 14:17 02:34 Waxing gibbous 65.2%
Fri, Nov 20 15:23 02:55 Waxing gibbous 74.7%
Sat, Nov 21 16:32 03:17 Waxing gibbous 83.4%
Sun, Nov 22 17:45 03:41 Waxing gibbous 90.8%
Mon, Nov 23 19:03 04:10 Waxing gibbous 96.2%
Tue, Nov 24 20:22 04:45 Waxing gibbous 99.3%
Wed, Nov 25 21:39 05:30 Full Moon 99.6%
Thu, Nov 26 22:48 06:27 Waning gibbous 96.9%
Fri, Nov 27 23:43 07:37 Waning gibbous 91.4%
Sat, Nov 28 — 08:54 Waning gibbous 83.5%
Sun, Nov 29 00:27 10:13 Waning gibbous 73.9%
Mon, Nov 30 01:01 11:30 Waning gibbous 63.3%
Tue, Dec 1 01:28 12:42 Last quarter 52.3%
Wed, Dec 2 01:52 13:51 Waning crescent 41.6%
Thu, Dec 3 02:14 14:57 Waning crescent 31.4%
Fri, Dec 4 02:36 16:03 Waning crescent 22.4%
Sat, Dec 5 02:59 17:08 Waning crescent 14.6%
Sun, Dec 6 03:25 18:13 Waning crescent 8.4%
Mon, Dec 7 03:54 19:18 Waning crescent 3.8%
Tue, Dec 8 04:29 20:19 Waning crescent 1.1%
Wed, Dec 9 05:11 21:16 New Moon 0.2%
Thu, Dec 10 06:00 22:05 Waxing crescent 1%
Fri, Dec 11 06:55 22:46 Waxing crescent 3.7%
Sat, Dec 12 07:55 23:21 Waxing crescent 7.9%
Sun, Dec 13 08:57 23:49 Waxing crescent 13.7%
Mon, Dec 14 10:00 — Waxing crescent 20.7%

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 -40.8459, 145.1250 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.