Moon in Northampton, England, United Kingdom
Phase nowWaxing crescent30.2% lit · 6.1 days old
Moonrise today12:47Local time
Moonset today21:01Local time
Distance404,382 km251,271 miles
Moon phase in Northampton today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 30.2% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 12:47 and sets at 21:01 local time. Sunset is at 16:11. 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 Northampton local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 12:47 | 21:01 | Waxing crescent | 31.4% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 13:04 | 22:16 | Waxing crescent | 40.5% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 13:18 | 23:30 | First quarter | 50.1% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 13:30 | — | Waxing gibbous | 59.9% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 13:41 | 00:45 | Waxing gibbous | 69.6% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 13:53 | 02:02 | Waxing gibbous | 78.8% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:05 | 03:23 | Waxing gibbous | 87% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 14:21 | 04:48 | Waxing gibbous | 93.5% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 14:43 | 06:18 | Waxing gibbous | 98% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 15:15 | 07:50 | Full Moon | 99.8% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 16:04 | 09:17 | Waning gibbous | 98.7% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 17:13 | 10:28 | Waning gibbous | 94.7% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 18:38 | 11:17 | Waning gibbous | 88% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 20:10 | 11:50 | Waning gibbous | 79.3% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 21:40 | 12:12 | Waning gibbous | 69.2% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:05 | 12:29 | Waning gibbous | 58.3% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 12:42 | Last quarter | 47.3% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:26 | 12:53 | Waning crescent | 36.8% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 01:44 | 13:05 | Waning crescent | 27.1% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 03:01 | 13:17 | Waning crescent | 18.6% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 04:17 | 13:31 | Waning crescent | 11.6% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 05:34 | 13:49 | Waning crescent | 6.1% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 06:49 | 14:14 | Waning crescent | 2.4% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 08:00 | 14:47 | New Moon | 0.4% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 09:01 | 15:33 | New Moon | 0.3% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 09:49 | 16:30 | Waxing crescent | 2% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 10:25 | 17:37 | Waxing crescent | 5.4% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 10:50 | 18:49 | Waxing crescent | 10.4% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 11:09 | 20:03 | Waxing crescent | 16.8% |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 11:24 | 21:16 | 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 52.2500, -0.8833 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.