Moon in Louisdale, Nova Scotia, Canada

Local time 15:42 AST 45.61° N, 61.07° W
Phase nowWaxing crescent25.6% lit · 5.5 days old
Moonrise today11:55Local time
Moonset today20:34Local time
Distance405,147 km251,747 miles

Moon phase in Louisdale today

The Moon is waxing crescent and 25.6% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 11:55 and sets at 20:34 local time. Sunset is at 16:34. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.

Next Moon phases

First quarterTue, Nov 1707:47 AST
Full MoonTue, Nov 2410:53 AST
Last quarterTue, Dec 102:08 AST
New MoonTue, Dec 820:51 AST

Phase times are shown in Louisdale local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.

Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days

DateMoonriseMoonsetPhase at noonLit
Sat, Nov 14 11:55 20:34 Waxing crescent 24.4%
Sun, Nov 15 12:23 21:40 Waxing crescent 32.9%
Mon, Nov 16 12:47 22:47 Waxing crescent 42.1%
Tue, Nov 17 13:07 23:55 First quarter 51.7%
Wed, Nov 18 13:25 — Waxing gibbous 61.5%
Thu, Nov 19 13:43 01:03 Waxing gibbous 71.2%
Fri, Nov 20 14:01 02:13 Waxing gibbous 80.2%
Sat, Nov 21 14:22 03:27 Waxing gibbous 88.2%
Sun, Nov 22 14:47 04:44 Waxing gibbous 94.4%
Mon, Nov 23 15:18 06:06 Waxing gibbous 98.5%
Tue, Nov 24 16:00 07:30 Full Moon 99.8%
Wed, Nov 25 16:57 08:49 Waning gibbous 98.2%
Thu, Nov 26 18:08 09:57 Waning gibbous 93.7%
Fri, Nov 27 19:28 10:49 Waning gibbous 86.7%
Sat, Nov 28 20:52 11:28 Waning gibbous 77.7%
Sun, Nov 29 22:12 11:57 Waning gibbous 67.4%
Mon, Nov 30 23:28 12:20 Waning gibbous 56.4%
Tue, Dec 1 — 12:40 Last quarter 45.5%
Wed, Dec 2 00:41 12:58 Waning crescent 35.1%
Thu, Dec 3 01:52 13:16 Waning crescent 25.6%
Fri, Dec 4 03:01 13:35 Waning crescent 17.4%
Sat, Dec 5 04:10 13:57 Waning crescent 10.5%
Sun, Dec 6 05:19 14:23 Waning crescent 5.3%
Mon, Dec 7 06:27 14:56 Waning crescent 1.9%
Tue, Dec 8 07:31 15:36 New Moon 0.3%
Wed, Dec 9 08:28 16:25 Waxing crescent 0.5%
Thu, Dec 10 09:16 17:22 Waxing crescent 2.5%
Fri, Dec 11 09:54 18:25 Waxing crescent 6.1%
Sat, Dec 12 10:25 19:30 Waxing crescent 11.3%
Sun, Dec 13 10:50 20:36 Waxing crescent 17.9%

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 45.6069, -61.0664 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.