Moon in Rycroft, Alberta, Canada
Phase nowWaxing crescent24.5% lit · 5.4 days old
Moonrise today14:47Local time
Moonset today21:41Local time
Distance405,282 km251,830 miles
Moon phase in Rycroft today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 24.5% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 14:47 and sets at 21:41 local time. Sunset is at 17:49. 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 Rycroft local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 14:47 | 21:41 | Waxing crescent | 25.1% |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 15:02 | 23:00 | Waxing crescent | 33.6% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 15:13 | — | Waxing crescent | 42.8% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 15:22 | 00:20 | First quarter | 52.5% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 15:29 | 01:39 | Waxing gibbous | 62.3% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 15:36 | 02:59 | Waxing gibbous | 72% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 15:43 | 04:22 | Waxing gibbous | 80.9% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 15:52 | 05:49 | Waxing gibbous | 88.8% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 16:04 | 07:22 | Waxing gibbous | 94.9% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 16:22 | 09:00 | Waxing gibbous | 98.7% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 16:52 | 10:39 | Full Moon | 99.8% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 17:43 | 12:06 | Waning gibbous | 98% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 19:01 | 13:08 | Waning gibbous | 93.2% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 20:36 | 13:46 | Waning gibbous | 86% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 22:15 | 14:08 | Waning gibbous | 76.9% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 23:49 | 14:22 | Waning gibbous | 66.5% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | — | 14:31 | Waning gibbous | 55.5% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 01:18 | 14:39 | Waning crescent | 44.6% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 02:43 | 14:46 | Waning crescent | 34.3% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 04:05 | 14:53 | Waning crescent | 24.9% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 05:27 | 15:01 | Waning crescent | 16.7% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 06:49 | 15:12 | Waning crescent | 10% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 08:11 | 15:26 | Waning crescent | 5% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 09:31 | 15:48 | Waning crescent | 1.7% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 10:43 | 16:21 | New Moon | 0.2% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 11:42 | 17:09 | Waxing crescent | 0.6% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 12:23 | 18:13 | Waxing crescent | 2.7% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 12:50 | 19:28 | Waxing crescent | 6.5% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 13:08 | 20:46 | Waxing crescent | 11.8% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 13:20 | 22:05 | 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 55.7500, -118.7195 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.