Moon in Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Phase nowWaxing crescent33.4% lit · 6.4 days old
Moonrise today12:37Local time
Moonset today21:59Local time
Distance403,674 km250,831 miles
Moon phase in Middleton today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 33.4% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 12:37 and sets at 21:59 local time. Sunset is at 16:51. 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 Middleton local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 12:37 | 21:59 | Waxing crescent | 32.9% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 13:02 | 23:06 | Waxing crescent | 42.1% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 13:22 | — | First quarter | 51.7% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 13:41 | 00:12 | Waxing gibbous | 61.5% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 13:59 | 01:20 | Waxing gibbous | 71.2% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:18 | 02:30 | Waxing gibbous | 80.2% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:39 | 03:43 | Waxing gibbous | 88.2% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 15:05 | 05:00 | Waxing gibbous | 94.4% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 15:37 | 06:21 | Waxing gibbous | 98.5% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 16:20 | 07:44 | Full Moon | 99.8% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 17:17 | 09:03 | Waning gibbous | 98.2% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 18:28 | 10:10 | Waning gibbous | 93.7% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 19:48 | 11:03 | Waning gibbous | 86.7% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 21:11 | 11:42 | Waning gibbous | 77.7% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 22:30 | 12:12 | Waning gibbous | 67.4% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:46 | 12:35 | Waning gibbous | 56.4% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 12:56 | Last quarter | 45.5% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:58 | 13:14 | Waning crescent | 35.1% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 02:08 | 13:33 | Waning crescent | 25.6% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 03:17 | 13:53 | Waning crescent | 17.4% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 04:25 | 14:16 | Waning crescent | 10.5% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 05:34 | 14:42 | Waning crescent | 5.3% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 06:41 | 15:15 | Waning crescent | 1.9% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 07:44 | 15:56 | New Moon | 0.3% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 08:41 | 16:45 | Waxing crescent | 0.5% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 09:29 | 17:42 | Waxing crescent | 2.5% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 10:08 | 18:44 | Waxing crescent | 6.1% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 10:39 | 19:49 | Waxing crescent | 11.3% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 11:04 | 20:55 | Waxing crescent | 17.9% |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 11:26 | 22:00 | Waxing crescent | 25.8% |
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 44.9428, -65.0702 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.