Moon in Athens, Attica, Greece
Phase nowWaxing crescent24.4% lit · 5.4 days old
Moonrise today11:38Local time
Moonset today21:08Local time
Distance405,296 km251,839 miles
Moon phase in Athens today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 24.4% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 11:38 and sets at 21:08 local time. Sunset is at 17:14. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.
Next Moon phases
First quarterTue, Nov 1713:47 EET
Full MoonTue, Nov 2416:53 EET
Last quarterTue, Dec 108:08 EET
New MoonWed, Dec 902:51 EET
Phase times are shown in Athens local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 11:38 | 21:08 | Waxing crescent | 22.4% |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 12:13 | 22:08 | Waxing crescent | 30.7% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 12:43 | 23:10 | Waxing crescent | 39.7% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 13:10 | — | First quarter | 49.3% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 13:34 | 00:11 | Waxing gibbous | 59.1% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 13:58 | 01:13 | Waxing gibbous | 68.8% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:22 | 02:16 | Waxing gibbous | 78.1% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:48 | 03:22 | Waxing gibbous | 86.3% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 15:18 | 04:32 | Waxing gibbous | 93.1% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 15:54 | 05:46 | Waxing gibbous | 97.7% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 16:40 | 07:03 | Full Moon | 99.7% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 17:36 | 08:19 | Waning gibbous | 98.9% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 18:44 | 09:29 | Waning gibbous | 95.1% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 19:59 | 10:28 | Waning gibbous | 88.7% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 21:16 | 11:15 | Waning gibbous | 80.1% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 22:31 | 11:53 | Waning gibbous | 70% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:41 | 12:24 | Waning gibbous | 59.2% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 12:51 | Last quarter | 48.2% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:48 | 13:15 | Waning crescent | 37.7% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 01:52 | 13:39 | Waning crescent | 27.9% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 02:55 | 14:04 | Waning crescent | 19.3% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 03:58 | 14:31 | Waning crescent | 12.1% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 05:02 | 15:02 | Waning crescent | 6.5% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 06:05 | 15:37 | Waning crescent | 2.6% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 07:05 | 16:19 | Waning crescent | 0.5% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 08:02 | 17:07 | New Moon | 0.3% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 08:53 | 18:02 | Waxing crescent | 1.8% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 09:36 | 19:00 | Waxing crescent | 5.1% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 10:13 | 20:00 | Waxing crescent | 9.9% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 10:45 | 21:01 | Waxing crescent | 16.2% |
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 37.9838, 23.7278 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.