Moon in Smithton, Tasmania, Australia
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
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.