Moon in Punakha, Bhutan
Phase nowWaxing crescent33.8% lit · 6.5 days old
Moonrise today11:52Local time
Moonset today22:53Local time
Distance403,560 km250,760 miles
Moon phase in Punakha today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 33.8% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 11:52 and sets at 22:53 local time. Sunset is at 17:08. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.
Next Moon phases
First quarterTue, Nov 1717:47 +06
Full MoonTue, Nov 2420:53 +06
Last quarterTue, Dec 112:08 +06
New MoonWed, Dec 906:51 +06
Phase times are shown in Punakha local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 16 | 11:52 | 22:53 | Waxing crescent | 38.2% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 12:25 | 23:48 | First quarter | 47.6% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 12:56 | — | Waxing gibbous | 57.4% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 13:26 | 00:43 | Waxing gibbous | 67.2% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 13:56 | 01:40 | Waxing gibbous | 76.6% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:28 | 02:38 | Waxing gibbous | 85% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 15:04 | 03:40 | Waxing gibbous | 92.1% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 15:46 | 04:46 | Waxing gibbous | 97.1% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 16:36 | 05:56 | Full Moon | 99.6% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 17:34 | 07:08 | Waning gibbous | 99.2% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 18:41 | 08:18 | Waning gibbous | 95.9% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 19:52 | 09:21 | Waning gibbous | 89.9% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 21:03 | 10:15 | Waning gibbous | 81.6% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 22:11 | 11:01 | Waning gibbous | 71.8% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:15 | 11:40 | Waning gibbous | 61% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 12:14 | Last quarter | 50% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:15 | 12:46 | Waning crescent | 39.4% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 01:13 | 13:16 | Waning crescent | 29.5% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 02:10 | 13:47 | Waning crescent | 20.6% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 03:06 | 14:20 | Waning crescent | 13.2% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 04:03 | 14:55 | Waning crescent | 7.3% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 05:01 | 15:35 | Waning crescent | 3.1% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 05:58 | 16:19 | Waning crescent | 0.7% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 06:54 | 17:08 | New Moon | 0.2% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 07:45 | 18:00 | Waxing crescent | 1.4% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 08:32 | 18:55 | Waxing crescent | 4.4% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 09:14 | 19:51 | Waxing crescent | 9% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 09:52 | 20:46 | Waxing crescent | 15% |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 10:25 | 21:40 | Waxing crescent | 22.4% |
| Tue, Dec 15 | 10:56 | 22:34 | Waxing crescent | 30.8% |
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 27.5914, 89.8774 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.