Moon in Gowran, Leinster, Ireland
Phase nowWaxing crescent35.3% lit · 6.6 days old
Moonrise today13:14Local time
Moonset today21:26Local time
Distance403,182 km250,526 miles
Moon phase in Gowran today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 35.3% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 13:14 and sets at 21:26 local time. Sunset is at 16:34. 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 Gowran local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 13:14 | 21:26 | Waxing crescent | 31.4% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 13:31 | 22:40 | Waxing crescent | 40.5% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 13:44 | 23:55 | First quarter | 50.1% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 13:56 | — | Waxing gibbous | 59.9% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 14:06 | 01:11 | Waxing gibbous | 69.6% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:17 | 02:28 | Waxing gibbous | 78.8% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:30 | 03:49 | Waxing gibbous | 87% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 14:45 | 05:15 | Waxing gibbous | 93.5% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 15:06 | 06:46 | Waxing gibbous | 98% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 15:38 | 08:19 | Full Moon | 99.8% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 16:26 | 09:46 | Waning gibbous | 98.7% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 17:36 | 10:57 | Waning gibbous | 94.7% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 19:02 | 11:46 | Waning gibbous | 88% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 20:35 | 12:17 | Waning gibbous | 79.3% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 22:05 | 12:39 | Waning gibbous | 69.2% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:31 | 12:55 | Waning gibbous | 58.3% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 13:07 | Last quarter | 47.3% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:52 | 13:18 | Waning crescent | 36.8% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 02:10 | 13:29 | Waning crescent | 27.1% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 03:28 | 13:41 | Waning crescent | 18.6% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 04:45 | 13:55 | Waning crescent | 11.6% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 06:02 | 14:13 | Waning crescent | 6.1% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 07:18 | 14:37 | Waning crescent | 2.4% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 08:29 | 15:10 | New Moon | 0.4% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 09:30 | 15:55 | New Moon | 0.3% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 10:17 | 16:53 | Waxing crescent | 2% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 10:52 | 18:01 | Waxing crescent | 5.4% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 11:17 | 19:13 | Waxing crescent | 10.4% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 11:36 | 20:27 | Waxing crescent | 16.8% |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 11:50 | 21:41 | 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 52.6294, -7.0733 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.