Moon in Mindelo, Sao Vicente, Cabo Verde
Phase nowWaxing crescent28.4% lit · 5.9 days old
Moonrise today11:47Local time
Moonset today23:14Local time
Distance404,716 km251,479 miles
Moon phase in Mindelo today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 28.4% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 11:47 and sets at 23:14 local time. Sunset is at 18:04. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.
Next Moon phases
First quarterTue, Nov 1710:47 -01
Full MoonTue, Nov 2413:53 -01
Last quarterTue, Dec 105:08 -01
New MoonTue, Dec 823:51 -01
Phase times are shown in Mindelo local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 11:47 | 23:14 | Waxing crescent | 31.8% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 12:26 | — | Waxing crescent | 40.9% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 13:03 | 00:05 | First quarter | 50.5% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 13:38 | 00:54 | Waxing gibbous | 60.3% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 14:14 | 01:45 | Waxing gibbous | 70% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:50 | 02:36 | Waxing gibbous | 79.2% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 15:29 | 03:29 | Waxing gibbous | 87.3% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 16:13 | 04:26 | Waxing gibbous | 93.8% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 17:02 | 05:28 | Waxing gibbous | 98.1% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 17:59 | 06:34 | Full Moon | 99.8% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 19:02 | 07:43 | Waning gibbous | 98.6% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 20:10 | 08:50 | Waning gibbous | 94.5% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 21:18 | 09:53 | Waning gibbous | 87.7% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 22:24 | 10:49 | Waning gibbous | 78.9% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 23:25 | 11:38 | Waning gibbous | 68.7% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | — | 12:21 | Waning gibbous | 57.8% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 00:21 | 13:00 | Last quarter | 46.9% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 01:15 | 13:36 | Waning crescent | 36.4% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 02:06 | 14:12 | Waning crescent | 26.8% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 02:57 | 14:49 | Waning crescent | 18.3% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 03:49 | 15:27 | Waning crescent | 11.3% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 04:41 | 16:08 | Waning crescent | 5.9% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 05:35 | 16:53 | Waning crescent | 2.2% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 06:29 | 17:40 | New Moon | 0.4% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 07:22 | 18:31 | New Moon | 0.4% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 08:13 | 19:24 | Waxing crescent | 2.1% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 09:00 | 20:16 | Waxing crescent | 5.6% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 09:44 | 21:08 | Waxing crescent | 10.6% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 10:24 | 21:59 | Waxing crescent | 17% |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 11:01 | 22:48 | Waxing crescent | 24.7% |
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 16.8901, -24.9804 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.