Moon in Ballybofey, Ulster, Ireland
Phase nowWaxing crescent32.3% lit · 6.3 days old
Moonrise today13:29Local time
Moonset today21:17Local time
Distance403,918 km250,983 miles
Moon phase in Ballybofey today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 32.3% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 13:29 and sets at 21:17 local time. Sunset is at 16:28. 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 Ballybofey local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 13:29 | 21:17 | Waxing crescent | 31.4% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 13:42 | 22:35 | Waxing crescent | 40.5% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 13:53 | 23:53 | First quarter | 50.1% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 14:02 | — | Waxing gibbous | 59.9% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 14:10 | 01:12 | Waxing gibbous | 69.6% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:18 | 02:32 | Waxing gibbous | 78.8% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:27 | 03:56 | Waxing gibbous | 87% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 14:40 | 05:25 | Waxing gibbous | 93.5% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 14:57 | 07:00 | Waxing gibbous | 98% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 15:25 | 08:38 | Full Moon | 99.8% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 16:10 | 10:08 | Waning gibbous | 98.7% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 17:20 | 11:18 | Waning gibbous | 94.7% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 18:50 | 12:04 | Waning gibbous | 88% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 20:26 | 12:32 | Waning gibbous | 79.3% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 22:01 | 12:50 | Waning gibbous | 69.2% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:30 | 13:02 | Waning gibbous | 58.3% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 13:12 | Last quarter | 47.3% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:54 | 13:20 | Waning crescent | 36.8% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 02:15 | 13:29 | Waning crescent | 27.1% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 03:36 | 13:38 | Waning crescent | 18.6% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 04:56 | 13:49 | Waning crescent | 11.6% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 06:16 | 14:03 | Waning crescent | 6.1% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 07:36 | 14:24 | Waning crescent | 2.4% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 08:49 | 14:55 | New Moon | 0.4% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 09:52 | 15:39 | New Moon | 0.3% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 10:39 | 16:38 | Waxing crescent | 2% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 11:11 | 17:48 | Waxing crescent | 5.4% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 11:33 | 19:04 | Waxing crescent | 10.4% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 11:48 | 20:21 | Waxing crescent | 16.8% |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 12:00 | 21:38 | 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 54.8000, -7.7833 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.