Moon in Douglas, Munster, Ireland
Phase nowWaxing crescent23% lit · 5.2 days old
Moonrise today12:52Local time
Moonset today20:22Local time
Distance405,442 km251,930 miles
Moon phase in Douglas today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 23% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 12:52 and sets at 20:22 local time. Sunset is at 16:44. 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 Douglas local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 12:52 | 20:22 | Waxing crescent | 23.1% |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 13:16 | 21:35 | Waxing crescent | 31.4% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 13:33 | 22:49 | Waxing crescent | 40.5% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 13:48 | — | First quarter | 50.1% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 14:00 | 00:03 | Waxing gibbous | 59.9% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 14:12 | 01:17 | Waxing gibbous | 69.6% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:23 | 02:34 | Waxing gibbous | 78.8% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:37 | 03:54 | Waxing gibbous | 87% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 14:53 | 05:19 | Waxing gibbous | 93.5% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 15:16 | 06:48 | Waxing gibbous | 98% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 15:49 | 08:20 | Full Moon | 99.8% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 16:38 | 09:46 | Waning gibbous | 98.7% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 17:47 | 10:56 | Waning gibbous | 94.7% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 19:13 | 11:46 | Waning gibbous | 88% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 20:44 | 12:19 | Waning gibbous | 79.3% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 22:13 | 12:42 | Waning gibbous | 69.2% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:38 | 12:58 | Waning gibbous | 58.3% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 13:12 | Last quarter | 47.3% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:58 | 13:24 | Waning crescent | 36.8% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 02:15 | 13:36 | Waning crescent | 27.1% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 03:32 | 13:48 | Waning crescent | 18.6% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 04:48 | 14:03 | Waning crescent | 11.6% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 06:04 | 14:22 | Waning crescent | 6.1% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 07:19 | 14:47 | Waning crescent | 2.4% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 08:29 | 15:21 | New Moon | 0.4% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 09:29 | 16:07 | New Moon | 0.3% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 10:17 | 17:05 | Waxing crescent | 2% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 10:53 | 18:11 | Waxing crescent | 5.4% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 11:19 | 19:23 | Waxing crescent | 10.4% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 11:38 | 20:36 | Waxing crescent | 16.8% |
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 51.8744, -8.4350 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.