Moon in Prestatyn, Wales, United Kingdom
Phase nowWaxing crescent29.9% lit · 6.0 days old
Moonrise today13:03Local time
Moonset today21:07Local time
Distance404,448 km251,312 miles
Moon phase in Prestatyn today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 29.9% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 13:03 and sets at 21:07 local time. Sunset is at 16:17. 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 Prestatyn local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 13:03 | 21:07 | Waxing crescent | 31.4% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 13:19 | 22:22 | Waxing crescent | 40.5% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 13:31 | 23:38 | First quarter | 50.1% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 13:42 | — | Waxing gibbous | 59.9% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 13:52 | 00:55 | Waxing gibbous | 69.6% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:02 | 02:13 | Waxing gibbous | 78.8% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:13 | 03:35 | Waxing gibbous | 87% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 14:28 | 05:02 | Waxing gibbous | 93.5% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 14:48 | 06:34 | Waxing gibbous | 98% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 15:18 | 08:08 | Full Moon | 99.8% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 16:05 | 09:37 | Waning gibbous | 98.7% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 17:15 | 10:47 | Waning gibbous | 94.7% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 18:42 | 11:35 | Waning gibbous | 88% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 20:15 | 12:06 | Waning gibbous | 79.3% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 21:47 | 12:27 | Waning gibbous | 69.2% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:14 | 12:41 | Waning gibbous | 58.3% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 12:53 | Last quarter | 47.3% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:36 | 13:03 | Waning crescent | 36.8% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 01:56 | 13:13 | Waning crescent | 27.1% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 03:14 | 13:24 | Waning crescent | 18.6% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 04:32 | 13:37 | Waning crescent | 11.6% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 05:50 | 13:54 | Waning crescent | 6.1% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 07:07 | 14:17 | Waning crescent | 2.4% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 08:19 | 14:49 | New Moon | 0.4% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 09:20 | 15:34 | New Moon | 0.3% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 10:08 | 16:32 | Waxing crescent | 2% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 10:42 | 17:41 | Waxing crescent | 5.4% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 11:07 | 18:54 | Waxing crescent | 10.4% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 11:24 | 20:09 | Waxing crescent | 16.8% |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 11:37 | 21:24 | 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 53.3375, -3.4078 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.