Moon in Barnstaple, England, United Kingdom
Phase nowWaxing crescent33% lit · 6.4 days old
Moonrise today12:54Local time
Moonset today21:20Local time
Distance403,751 km250,879 miles
Moon phase in Barnstaple today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 33% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 12:54 and sets at 21:20 local time. Sunset is at 16:28. 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 Barnstaple local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 12:54 | 21:20 | Waxing crescent | 31.4% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 13:13 | 22:33 | Waxing crescent | 40.5% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 13:28 | 23:46 | First quarter | 50.1% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 13:41 | — | Waxing gibbous | 59.9% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 13:54 | 01:00 | Waxing gibbous | 69.6% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:06 | 02:15 | Waxing gibbous | 78.8% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:21 | 03:34 | Waxing gibbous | 87% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 14:38 | 04:58 | Waxing gibbous | 93.5% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 15:02 | 06:26 | Waxing gibbous | 98% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 15:36 | 07:57 | Full Moon | 99.8% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 16:25 | 09:22 | Waning gibbous | 98.7% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 17:35 | 10:32 | Waning gibbous | 94.7% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 18:59 | 11:23 | Waning gibbous | 88% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 20:29 | 11:57 | Waning gibbous | 79.3% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 21:57 | 12:21 | Waning gibbous | 69.2% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:21 | 12:39 | Waning gibbous | 58.3% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 12:53 | Last quarter | 47.3% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:40 | 13:06 | Waning crescent | 36.8% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 01:56 | 13:19 | Waning crescent | 27.1% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 03:12 | 13:32 | Waning crescent | 18.6% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 04:27 | 13:48 | Waning crescent | 11.6% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 05:42 | 14:08 | Waning crescent | 6.1% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 06:56 | 14:34 | Waning crescent | 2.4% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 08:05 | 15:09 | New Moon | 0.4% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 09:05 | 15:55 | New Moon | 0.3% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 09:54 | 16:52 | Waxing crescent | 2% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 10:30 | 17:58 | Waxing crescent | 5.4% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 10:57 | 19:08 | Waxing crescent | 10.4% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 11:17 | 20:20 | Waxing crescent | 16.8% |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 11:33 | 21:32 | 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 51.0802, -4.0581 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.