Moon in Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Local time 16:05 NST 47.23° N, 53.96° W
Phase nowWaxing crescent25.6% lit · 5.5 days old
Moonrise today12:03Local time
Moonset today20:27Local time
Distance405,153 km251,750 miles

Moon phase in Placentia today

The Moon is waxing crescent and 25.6% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 12:03 and sets at 20:27 local time. Sunset is at 16:31. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.

Next Moon phases

First quarterTue, Nov 1708:17 NST
Full MoonTue, Nov 2411:23 NST
Last quarterTue, Dec 102:38 NST
New MoonTue, Dec 821:21 NST

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

Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days

DateMoonriseMoonsetPhase at noonLit
Sat, Nov 14 12:03 20:27 Waxing crescent 24.2%
Sun, Nov 15 12:30 21:35 Waxing crescent 32.7%
Mon, Nov 16 12:53 22:43 Waxing crescent 41.9%
Tue, Nov 17 13:11 23:52 First quarter 51.5%
Wed, Nov 18 13:28 — Waxing gibbous 61.3%
Thu, Nov 19 13:45 01:02 Waxing gibbous 71%
Fri, Nov 20 14:01 02:14 Waxing gibbous 80.1%
Sat, Nov 21 14:20 03:29 Waxing gibbous 88%
Sun, Nov 22 14:43 04:48 Waxing gibbous 94.3%
Mon, Nov 23 15:13 06:12 Waxing gibbous 98.4%
Tue, Nov 24 15:53 07:38 Full Moon 99.8%
Wed, Nov 25 16:48 08:58 Waning gibbous 98.3%
Thu, Nov 26 17:59 10:06 Waning gibbous 93.9%
Fri, Nov 27 19:21 10:57 Waning gibbous 86.9%
Sat, Nov 28 20:46 11:35 Waning gibbous 77.9%
Sun, Nov 29 22:08 12:02 Waning gibbous 67.6%
Mon, Nov 30 23:27 12:24 Waning gibbous 56.7%
Tue, Dec 1 — 12:42 Last quarter 45.8%
Wed, Dec 2 00:41 12:59 Waning crescent 35.3%
Thu, Dec 3 01:53 13:15 Waning crescent 25.8%
Fri, Dec 4 03:04 13:33 Waning crescent 17.5%
Sat, Dec 5 04:15 13:54 Waning crescent 10.7%
Sun, Dec 6 05:26 14:18 Waning crescent 5.4%
Mon, Dec 7 06:35 14:49 Waning crescent 2%
Tue, Dec 8 07:40 15:28 New Moon 0.3%
Wed, Dec 9 08:37 16:16 Waxing crescent 0.5%
Thu, Dec 10 09:25 17:14 Waxing crescent 2.4%
Fri, Dec 11 10:03 18:17 Waxing crescent 6%
Sat, Dec 12 10:33 19:24 Waxing crescent 11.2%
Sun, Dec 13 10:56 20:32 Waxing crescent 17.8%

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 47.2332, -53.9648 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.