Moon in Ghent, Flanders, Belgium
Phase nowWaxing crescent23.8% lit · 5.3 days old
Moonrise today12:58Local time
Moonset today20:36Local time
Distance405,367 km251,883 miles
Moon phase in Ghent today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 23.8% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 12:58 and sets at 20:36 local time. Sunset is at 16:58. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.
Next Moon phases
First quarterTue, Nov 1712:47 CET
Full MoonTue, Nov 2415:53 CET
Last quarterTue, Dec 107:08 CET
New MoonWed, Dec 901:51 CET
Phase times are shown in Ghent local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 12:58 | 20:36 | Waxing crescent | 22.7% |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 13:22 | 21:48 | Waxing crescent | 31% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 13:41 | 23:00 | Waxing crescent | 40.1% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 13:57 | — | First quarter | 49.7% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 14:10 | 00:13 | Waxing gibbous | 59.5% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 14:22 | 01:27 | Waxing gibbous | 69.2% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:35 | 02:43 | Waxing gibbous | 78.4% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:49 | 04:01 | Waxing gibbous | 86.6% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 15:07 | 05:25 | Waxing gibbous | 93.3% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 15:30 | 06:53 | Waxing gibbous | 97.8% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 16:04 | 08:24 | Full Moon | 99.8% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 16:53 | 09:49 | Waning gibbous | 98.8% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 18:02 | 11:00 | Waning gibbous | 94.9% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 19:26 | 11:51 | Waning gibbous | 88.4% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 20:56 | 12:26 | Waning gibbous | 79.7% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 22:24 | 12:50 | Waning gibbous | 69.6% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:48 | 13:07 | Waning gibbous | 58.7% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 13:22 | Last quarter | 47.8% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 01:07 | 13:35 | Waning crescent | 37.2% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 02:24 | 13:48 | Waning crescent | 27.5% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 03:39 | 14:01 | Waning crescent | 19% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 04:54 | 14:17 | Waning crescent | 11.8% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 06:09 | 14:37 | Waning crescent | 6.3% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 07:23 | 15:02 | Waning crescent | 2.5% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 08:32 | 15:37 | Waning crescent | 0.5% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 09:33 | 16:23 | New Moon | 0.3% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 10:21 | 17:20 | Waxing crescent | 1.9% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 10:58 | 18:26 | Waxing crescent | 5.2% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 11:25 | 19:36 | Waxing crescent | 10.1% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 11:46 | 20:48 | Waxing crescent | 16.5% |
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 51.0500, 3.7167 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.