Moon in Thimphu, Thimphu District, Bhutan
Phase nowWaxing crescent24.5% lit · 5.4 days old
Moonrise today10:36Local time
Moonset today21:03Local time
Distance405,283 km251,831 miles
Moon phase in Thimphu today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 24.5% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 10:36 and sets at 21:03 local time. Sunset is at 17:10. 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 Thimphu local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 10:36 | 21:03 | Waxing crescent | 21.1% |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 11:17 | 21:59 | Waxing crescent | 29.2% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 11:53 | 22:54 | Waxing crescent | 38.2% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 12:26 | 23:49 | First quarter | 47.6% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 12:57 | — | Waxing gibbous | 57.4% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 13:27 | 00:44 | Waxing gibbous | 67.2% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 13:57 | 01:41 | Waxing gibbous | 76.6% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:30 | 02:39 | Waxing gibbous | 85% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 15:06 | 03:41 | Waxing gibbous | 92.1% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 15:47 | 04:47 | Waxing gibbous | 97.1% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 16:37 | 05:57 | Full Moon | 99.6% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 17:36 | 07:09 | Waning gibbous | 99.2% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 18:42 | 08:19 | Waning gibbous | 95.9% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 19:53 | 09:22 | Waning gibbous | 89.9% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 21:04 | 10:16 | Waning gibbous | 81.6% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 22:12 | 11:02 | Waning gibbous | 71.8% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:16 | 11:41 | Waning gibbous | 61% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 12:15 | Last quarter | 50% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:16 | 12:47 | Waning crescent | 39.4% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 01:14 | 13:17 | Waning crescent | 29.5% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 02:11 | 13:48 | Waning crescent | 20.6% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 03:07 | 14:21 | Waning crescent | 13.2% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 04:04 | 14:56 | Waning crescent | 7.3% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 05:02 | 15:36 | Waning crescent | 3.1% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 05:59 | 16:20 | Waning crescent | 0.7% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 06:54 | 17:09 | New Moon | 0.2% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 07:46 | 18:01 | Waxing crescent | 1.4% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 08:33 | 18:56 | Waxing crescent | 4.4% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 09:15 | 19:52 | Waxing crescent | 9% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 09:52 | 20:47 | Waxing crescent | 15% |
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 27.4661, 89.6419 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.