Moon in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

Local time 15:58 GMT 57.14° N, 2.10° W
Phase nowWaxing crescent32.9% lit · 6.4 days old
Moonrise today13:21Local time
Moonset today20:39Local time
Distance403,796 km250,907 miles

Moon phase in Aberdeen today

The Moon is waxing crescent and 32.9% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 13:21 and sets at 20:39 local time. Sunset is at 15:54. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.

Next Moon phases

First quarterTue, Nov 1711:47 GMT
Full MoonTue, Nov 2414:53 GMT
Last quarterTue, Dec 106:08 GMT
New MoonWed, Dec 900:51 GMT

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

Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days

DateMoonriseMoonsetPhase at noonLit
Sun, Nov 15 13:21 20:39 Waxing crescent 31.4%
Mon, Nov 16 13:30 22:01 Waxing crescent 40.5%
Tue, Nov 17 13:37 23:23 First quarter 50.1%
Wed, Nov 18 13:43 — Waxing gibbous 59.9%
Thu, Nov 19 13:48 00:45 Waxing gibbous 69.6%
Fri, Nov 20 13:53 02:09 Waxing gibbous 78.8%
Sat, Nov 21 13:59 03:37 Waxing gibbous 87%
Sun, Nov 22 14:07 05:10 Waxing gibbous 93.5%
Mon, Nov 23 14:20 06:50 Waxing gibbous 98%
Tue, Nov 24 14:41 08:33 Full Moon 99.8%
Wed, Nov 25 15:22 10:09 Waning gibbous 98.7%
Thu, Nov 26 16:31 11:20 Waning gibbous 94.7%
Fri, Nov 27 18:05 12:02 Waning gibbous 88%
Sat, Nov 28 19:48 12:25 Waning gibbous 79.3%
Sun, Nov 29 21:27 12:38 Waning gibbous 69.2%
Mon, Nov 30 23:01 12:46 Waning gibbous 58.3%
Tue, Dec 1 — 12:52 Last quarter 47.3%
Wed, Dec 2 00:29 12:57 Waning crescent 36.8%
Thu, Dec 3 01:54 13:02 Waning crescent 27.1%
Fri, Dec 4 03:18 13:08 Waning crescent 18.6%
Sat, Dec 5 04:42 13:15 Waning crescent 11.6%
Sun, Dec 6 06:07 13:25 Waning crescent 6.1%
Mon, Dec 7 07:31 13:41 Waning crescent 2.4%
Tue, Dec 8 08:49 14:07 New Moon 0.4%
Wed, Dec 9 09:54 14:49 New Moon 0.3%
Thu, Dec 10 10:40 15:50 Waxing crescent 2%
Fri, Dec 11 11:09 17:04 Waxing crescent 5.4%
Sat, Dec 12 11:26 18:24 Waxing crescent 10.4%
Sun, Dec 13 11:38 19:46 Waxing crescent 16.8%
Mon, Dec 14 11:45 21:06 Waxing crescent 24.4%

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 57.1437, -2.0981 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.