Moon in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada
Phase nowWaxing crescent25.4% lit · 5.5 days old
Moonrise today12:01Local time
Moonset today20:41Local time
Distance405,179 km251,766 miles
Moon phase in New Glasgow today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 25.4% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 12:01 and sets at 20:41 local time. Sunset is at 16:41. 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 New Glasgow local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 12:01 | 20:41 | Waxing crescent | 24.4% |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 12:30 | 21:47 | Waxing crescent | 32.9% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 12:53 | 22:54 | Waxing crescent | 42.1% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 13:14 | — | First quarter | 51.7% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 13:32 | 00:01 | Waxing gibbous | 61.5% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 13:50 | 01:10 | Waxing gibbous | 71.2% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:08 | 02:20 | Waxing gibbous | 80.2% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:28 | 03:33 | Waxing gibbous | 88.2% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 14:53 | 04:51 | Waxing gibbous | 94.4% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 15:25 | 06:13 | Waxing gibbous | 98.5% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 16:07 | 07:37 | Full Moon | 99.8% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 17:03 | 08:56 | Waning gibbous | 98.2% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 18:14 | 10:03 | Waning gibbous | 93.7% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 19:35 | 10:55 | Waning gibbous | 86.7% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 20:58 | 11:34 | Waning gibbous | 77.7% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 22:19 | 12:03 | Waning gibbous | 67.4% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:35 | 12:27 | Waning gibbous | 56.4% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 12:46 | Last quarter | 45.5% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:48 | 13:04 | Waning crescent | 35.1% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 01:58 | 13:23 | Waning crescent | 25.6% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 03:08 | 13:42 | Waning crescent | 17.4% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 04:17 | 14:04 | Waning crescent | 10.5% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 05:26 | 14:30 | Waning crescent | 5.3% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 06:34 | 15:02 | Waning crescent | 1.9% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 07:38 | 15:42 | New Moon | 0.3% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 08:34 | 16:31 | Waxing crescent | 0.5% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 09:22 | 17:28 | Waxing crescent | 2.5% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 10:01 | 18:31 | Waxing crescent | 6.1% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 10:32 | 19:37 | Waxing crescent | 11.3% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 10:56 | 20:43 | 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 45.5834, -62.6486 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.