Moon in Dayton, ME

Local time 8:29 am EST 43.55° N, 70.58° W
Phase nowWaxing crescent23.5% lit · 5.3 days old
Moonrise today11:25 amLocal time
Moonset today8:22 pmLocal time
Distance405,388 km251,896 miles

Moon phase in Dayton today

The Moon is waxing crescent and 23.5% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 11:25 am and sets at 8:22 pm local time. Sunset is at 4:18 pm. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.

Next Moon phases

First quarterTue, Nov 176:47 am EST
Full MoonTue, Nov 249:53 am EST
Last quarterTue, Dec 11:08 am EST
New MoonTue, Dec 87:51 pm EST

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

Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days

DateMoonriseMoonsetPhase at noonLit
Sat, Nov 14 11:25 am 8:22 pm Waxing crescent 24.7%
Sun, Nov 15 11:55 am 9:27 pm Waxing crescent 33.2%
Mon, Nov 16 12:20 pm 10:32 pm Waxing crescent 42.4%
Tue, Nov 17 12:42 pm 11:37 pm First quarter 52.1%
Wed, Nov 18 1:02 pm — Waxing gibbous 61.9%
Thu, Nov 19 1:22 pm 12:44 am Waxing gibbous 71.6%
Fri, Nov 20 1:42 pm 1:52 am Waxing gibbous 80.6%
Sat, Nov 21 2:04 pm 3:04 am Waxing gibbous 88.5%
Sun, Nov 22 2:31 pm 4:20 am Waxing gibbous 94.7%
Mon, Nov 23 3:05 pm 5:40 am Waxing gibbous 98.6%
Tue, Nov 24 3:49 pm 7:01 am Full Moon 99.8%
Wed, Nov 25 4:47 pm 8:19 am Waning gibbous 98.1%
Thu, Nov 26 5:58 pm 9:26 am Waning gibbous 93.5%
Fri, Nov 27 7:17 pm 10:19 am Waning gibbous 86.4%
Sat, Nov 28 8:38 pm 11:00 am Waning gibbous 77.3%
Sun, Nov 29 9:56 pm 11:31 am Waning gibbous 66.9%
Mon, Nov 30 11:11 pm 11:56 am Waning gibbous 56%
Tue, Dec 1 — 12:17 pm Last quarter 45.1%
Wed, Dec 2 12:21 am 12:37 pm Waning crescent 34.7%
Thu, Dec 3 1:30 am 12:57 pm Waning crescent 25.3%
Fri, Dec 4 2:37 am 1:18 pm Waning crescent 17%
Sat, Dec 5 3:45 am 1:42 pm Waning crescent 10.3%
Sun, Dec 6 4:52 am 2:10 pm Waning crescent 5.2%
Mon, Dec 7 5:58 am 2:44 pm Waning crescent 1.8%
Tue, Dec 8 7:01 am 3:25 pm New Moon 0.3%
Wed, Dec 9 7:57 am 4:14 pm Waxing crescent 0.6%
Thu, Dec 10 8:45 am 5:11 pm Waxing crescent 2.6%
Fri, Dec 11 9:25 am 6:13 pm Waxing crescent 6.3%
Sat, Dec 12 9:57 am 7:17 pm Waxing crescent 11.6%
Sun, Dec 13 10:23 am 8:21 pm Waxing crescent 18.2%

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 43.5497, -70.5756 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.