Moon in Idaho Springs, CO
Phase nowWaxing crescent28.9% lit · 5.9 days old
Moonrise today11:34 amLocal time
Moonset today9:01 pmLocal time
Distance404,639 km251,431 miles
Moon phase in Idaho Springs today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 28.9% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 11:34 am and sets at 9:01 pm local time. Sunset is at 4:46 pm. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.
Next Moon phases
First quarterTue, Nov 174:47 am MST
Full MoonTue, Nov 247:53 am MST
Last quarterMon, Nov 3011:08 pm MST
New MoonTue, Dec 85:51 pm MST
Phase times are shown in Idaho Springs local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 11:34 am | 9:01 pm | Waxing crescent | 25.4% |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 12:06 pm | 10:03 pm | Waxing crescent | 34% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 12:34 pm | 11:05 pm | Waxing crescent | 43.2% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 12:58 pm | — | First quarter | 52.9% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 1:21 pm | 12:08 am | Waxing gibbous | 62.8% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 1:43 pm | 1:12 am | Waxing gibbous | 72.4% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 2:07 pm | 2:17 am | Waxing gibbous | 81.3% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 2:33 pm | 3:26 am | Waxing gibbous | 89.1% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 3:03 pm | 4:38 am | Waxing gibbous | 95.1% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 3:41 pm | 5:55 am | Waxing gibbous | 98.8% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 4:29 pm | 7:14 am | Full Moon | 99.8% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 5:30 pm | 8:29 am | Waning gibbous | 97.8% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 6:41 pm | 9:35 am | Waning gibbous | 93% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 7:58 pm | 10:29 am | Waning gibbous | 85.7% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 9:16 pm | 11:12 am | Waning gibbous | 76.5% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 10:30 pm | 11:45 am | Waning gibbous | 66% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 11:41 pm | 12:13 pm | Last quarter | 55.1% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 12:37 pm | Waning crescent | 44.2% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 12:48 am | 1:00 pm | Waning crescent | 33.9% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 1:53 am | 1:23 pm | Waning crescent | 24.5% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 2:58 am | 1:47 pm | Waning crescent | 16.4% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 4:02 am | 2:14 pm | Waning crescent | 9.8% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 5:06 am | 2:45 pm | Waning crescent | 4.8% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 6:10 am | 3:22 pm | Waning crescent | 1.6% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 7:10 am | 4:06 pm | New Moon | 0.2% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 8:05 am | 4:56 pm | Waxing crescent | 0.7% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 8:53 am | 5:53 pm | Waxing crescent | 2.8% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 9:33 am | 6:53 pm | Waxing crescent | 6.7% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 10:07 am | 7:54 pm | Waxing crescent | 12.1% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 10:36 am | 8:56 pm | Waxing crescent | 18.9% |
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 39.7425, -105.5136 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.