Moon in Blackpool, England, United Kingdom

Local time 17:16 GMT 53.82° N, 3.05° W
Phase nowWaxing crescent24.8% lit · 5.4 days old
Moonrise today12:43Local time
Moonset today19:47Local time
Distance405,251 km251,811 miles

Moon phase in Blackpool today

The Moon is waxing crescent and 24.8% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 12:43 and sets at 19:47 local time. Sunset is at 16:15. 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 Blackpool local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.

Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days

DateMoonriseMoonsetPhase at noonLit
Sat, Nov 14 12:43 19:47 Waxing crescent 23.1%
Sun, Nov 15 13:04 21:03 Waxing crescent 31.4%
Mon, Nov 16 13:19 22:19 Waxing crescent 40.5%
Tue, Nov 17 13:31 23:36 First quarter 50.1%
Wed, Nov 18 13:41 — Waxing gibbous 59.9%
Thu, Nov 19 13:50 00:53 Waxing gibbous 69.6%
Fri, Nov 20 14:00 02:12 Waxing gibbous 78.8%
Sat, Nov 21 14:11 03:34 Waxing gibbous 87%
Sun, Nov 22 14:24 05:02 Waxing gibbous 93.5%
Mon, Nov 23 14:44 06:35 Waxing gibbous 98%
Tue, Nov 24 15:13 08:10 Full Moon 99.8%
Wed, Nov 25 16:00 09:39 Waning gibbous 98.7%
Thu, Nov 26 17:09 10:50 Waning gibbous 94.7%
Fri, Nov 27 18:37 11:37 Waning gibbous 88%
Sat, Nov 28 20:11 12:08 Waning gibbous 79.3%
Sun, Nov 29 21:44 12:27 Waning gibbous 69.2%
Mon, Nov 30 23:12 12:41 Waning gibbous 58.3%
Tue, Dec 1 — 12:52 Last quarter 47.3%
Wed, Dec 2 00:35 13:02 Waning crescent 36.8%
Thu, Dec 3 01:55 13:11 Waning crescent 27.1%
Fri, Dec 4 03:13 13:21 Waning crescent 18.6%
Sat, Dec 5 04:32 13:34 Waning crescent 11.6%
Sun, Dec 6 05:51 13:50 Waning crescent 6.1%
Mon, Dec 7 07:09 14:12 Waning crescent 2.4%
Tue, Dec 8 08:21 14:44 New Moon 0.4%
Wed, Dec 9 09:23 15:28 New Moon 0.3%
Thu, Dec 10 10:11 16:27 Waxing crescent 2%
Fri, Dec 11 10:44 17:36 Waxing crescent 5.4%
Sat, Dec 12 11:08 18:50 Waxing crescent 10.4%
Sun, Dec 13 11:25 20:05 Waxing crescent 16.8%

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 53.8167, -3.0500 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.