Moon in Gorseinon, Wales, United Kingdom
Phase nowWaxing crescent24.8% lit · 5.4 days old
Moonrise today12:33Local time
Moonset today20:05Local time
Distance405,251 km251,811 miles
Moon phase in Gorseinon today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 24.8% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 12:33 and sets at 20:05 local time. Sunset is at 16:27. 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 Gorseinon local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 12:33 | 20:05 | Waxing crescent | 23.1% |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 12:57 | 21:17 | Waxing crescent | 31.4% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 13:15 | 22:31 | Waxing crescent | 40.5% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 13:29 | 23:45 | First quarter | 50.1% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 13:42 | — | Waxing gibbous | 59.9% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 13:54 | 00:59 | Waxing gibbous | 69.6% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:06 | 02:15 | Waxing gibbous | 78.8% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:19 | 03:35 | Waxing gibbous | 87% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 14:36 | 04:59 | Waxing gibbous | 93.5% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 14:59 | 06:29 | Waxing gibbous | 98% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 15:32 | 08:00 | Full Moon | 99.8% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 16:21 | 09:26 | Waning gibbous | 98.7% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 17:30 | 10:37 | Waning gibbous | 94.7% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 18:55 | 11:27 | Waning gibbous | 88% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 20:26 | 12:00 | Waning gibbous | 79.3% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 21:55 | 12:23 | Waning gibbous | 69.2% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:20 | 12:40 | Waning gibbous | 58.3% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 12:54 | Last quarter | 47.3% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:40 | 13:06 | Waning crescent | 36.8% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 01:57 | 13:18 | Waning crescent | 27.1% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 03:13 | 13:31 | Waning crescent | 18.6% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 04:29 | 13:46 | Waning crescent | 11.6% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 05:45 | 14:05 | Waning crescent | 6.1% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 06:59 | 14:30 | Waning crescent | 2.4% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 08:09 | 15:04 | New Moon | 0.4% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 09:09 | 15:50 | New Moon | 0.3% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 09:58 | 16:48 | Waxing crescent | 2% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 10:34 | 17:54 | Waxing crescent | 5.4% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 11:00 | 19:05 | Waxing crescent | 10.4% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 11:20 | 20:18 | 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 51.6693, -4.0416 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.