Moon in Bantry, Munster, Ireland
Phase nowWaxing crescent32.4% lit · 6.3 days old
Moonrise today13:19Local time
Moonset today21:40Local time
Distance403,896 km250,969 miles
Moon phase in Bantry today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 32.4% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 13:19 and sets at 21:40 local time. Sunset is at 16:47. 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 Bantry local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 13:19 | 21:40 | Waxing crescent | 31.4% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 13:37 | 22:54 | Waxing crescent | 40.5% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 13:51 | — | First quarter | 50.1% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 14:04 | 00:07 | Waxing gibbous | 59.9% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 14:16 | 01:22 | Waxing gibbous | 69.6% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:28 | 02:38 | Waxing gibbous | 78.8% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:41 | 03:58 | Waxing gibbous | 87% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 14:58 | 05:22 | Waxing gibbous | 93.5% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 15:21 | 06:52 | Waxing gibbous | 98% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 15:54 | 08:23 | Full Moon | 99.8% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 16:44 | 09:49 | Waning gibbous | 98.7% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 17:53 | 10:59 | Waning gibbous | 94.7% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 19:18 | 11:49 | Waning gibbous | 88% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 20:49 | 12:22 | Waning gibbous | 79.3% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 22:18 | 12:45 | Waning gibbous | 69.2% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:42 | 13:02 | Waning gibbous | 58.3% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 13:16 | Last quarter | 47.3% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 01:02 | 13:28 | Waning crescent | 36.8% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 02:20 | 13:40 | Waning crescent | 27.1% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 03:36 | 13:53 | Waning crescent | 18.6% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 04:52 | 14:08 | Waning crescent | 11.6% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 06:07 | 14:27 | Waning crescent | 6.1% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 07:22 | 14:52 | Waning crescent | 2.4% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 08:32 | 15:27 | New Moon | 0.4% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 09:32 | 16:13 | New Moon | 0.3% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 10:20 | 17:10 | Waxing crescent | 2% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 10:56 | 18:17 | Waxing crescent | 5.4% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 11:22 | 19:28 | Waxing crescent | 10.4% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 11:42 | 20:41 | Waxing crescent | 16.8% |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 11:57 | 21:53 | 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 51.6803, -9.4525 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.