Moon in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Phase nowWaxing crescent24% lit · 5.3 days old
Moonrise today13:38Local time
Moonset today21:41Local time
Distance405,338 km251,865 miles
Moon phase in Medicine Hat today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 24% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 13:38 and sets at 21:41 local time. Sunset is at 17:39. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.
Next Moon phases
First quarterTue, Nov 1705:47 CST
Full MoonTue, Nov 2408:53 CST
Last quarterTue, Dec 100:08 CST
New MoonTue, Dec 818:51 CST
Phase times are shown in Medicine Hat local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 13:38 | 21:41 | Waxing crescent | 25.1% |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 14:02 | 22:52 | Waxing crescent | 33.6% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 14:21 | — | Waxing crescent | 42.8% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 14:36 | 00:04 | First quarter | 52.5% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 14:50 | 01:16 | Waxing gibbous | 62.3% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 15:04 | 02:29 | Waxing gibbous | 72% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 15:18 | 03:44 | Waxing gibbous | 80.9% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 15:34 | 05:03 | Waxing gibbous | 88.8% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 15:55 | 06:27 | Waxing gibbous | 94.9% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 16:22 | 07:55 | Waxing gibbous | 98.7% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 17:02 | 09:23 | Full Moon | 99.8% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 17:58 | 10:44 | Waning gibbous | 98% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 19:12 | 11:49 | Waning gibbous | 93.2% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 20:38 | 12:35 | Waning gibbous | 86% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 22:06 | 13:07 | Waning gibbous | 76.9% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 23:31 | 13:30 | Waning gibbous | 66.5% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | — | 13:48 | Waning gibbous | 55.5% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 00:52 | 14:03 | Waning crescent | 44.6% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 02:09 | 14:17 | Waning crescent | 34.3% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 03:24 | 14:31 | Waning crescent | 24.9% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 04:38 | 14:46 | Waning crescent | 16.7% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 05:52 | 15:04 | Waning crescent | 10% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 07:06 | 15:27 | Waning crescent | 5% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 08:17 | 15:56 | Waning crescent | 1.7% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 09:23 | 16:35 | New Moon | 0.2% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 10:20 | 17:24 | Waxing crescent | 0.6% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 11:05 | 18:24 | Waxing crescent | 2.7% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 11:39 | 19:31 | Waxing crescent | 6.5% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 12:05 | 20:41 | Waxing crescent | 11.8% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 12:25 | 21:51 | Waxing crescent | 18.5% |
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 50.0393, -110.6766 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.