Moon in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada
Phase nowWaxing crescent25.1% lit · 5.5 days old
Moonrise today14:02Local time
Moonset today17:32Local time
Distance405,213 km251,788 miles
Moon phase in Iqaluit today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 25.1% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 14:02 and sets at 17:32 local time. Sunset is at 14:39. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.
Next Moon phases
First quarterTue, Nov 1706:47 EST
Full MoonTue, Nov 2409:53 EST
Last quarterTue, Dec 101:08 EST
New MoonTue, Dec 819:51 EST
Phase times are shown in Iqaluit local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 14:02 | 17:32 | Waxing crescent | 24.7% |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 13:47 | 19:24 | Waxing crescent | 33.2% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 13:37 | 21:06 | Waxing crescent | 42.4% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 13:29 | 22:43 | First quarter | 52.1% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 13:22 | — | Waxing gibbous | 61.9% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 13:15 | 00:19 | Waxing gibbous | 71.6% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 13:08 | 01:56 | Waxing gibbous | 80.6% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 13:01 | 03:39 | Waxing gibbous | 88.5% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 12:53 | 05:32 | Waxing gibbous | 94.7% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 12:41 | 07:39 | Waxing gibbous | 98.6% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 12:17 | 10:12 | Full Moon | 99.8% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | — | — | Waning gibbous | 98.1% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | — | — | Waning gibbous | 93.5% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 16:16 | 13:09 | Waning gibbous | 86.4% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 18:37 | 12:51 | Waning gibbous | 77.3% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 20:38 | 12:41 | Waning gibbous | 66.9% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 22:27 | 12:33 | Waning gibbous | 56% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 12:26 | Last quarter | 45.1% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:09 | 12:19 | Waning crescent | 34.7% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 01:46 | 12:13 | Waning crescent | 25.3% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 03:24 | 12:05 | Waning crescent | 17% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 05:06 | 11:57 | Waning crescent | 10.3% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 06:54 | 11:46 | Waning crescent | 5.2% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 08:56 | 11:25 | Waning crescent | 1.8% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | — | — | New Moon | 0.3% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | — | — | Waxing crescent | 0.6% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | — | — | Waxing crescent | 2.6% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 12:19 | 15:06 | Waxing crescent | 6.3% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 12:00 | 17:02 | Waxing crescent | 11.6% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 11:49 | 18:45 | Waxing crescent | 18.2% |
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 63.7470, -68.5173 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.