Moon in Kildalkey, Leinster, Ireland
Phase nowWaxing crescent35.3% lit · 6.6 days old
Moonrise today13:18Local time
Moonset today21:20Local time
Distance403,161 km250,513 miles
Moon phase in Kildalkey today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 35.3% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 13:18 and sets at 21:20 local time. Sunset is at 16:30. 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 Kildalkey local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 13:18 | 21:20 | Waxing crescent | 31.4% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 13:34 | 22:36 | Waxing crescent | 40.5% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 13:46 | 23:53 | First quarter | 50.1% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 13:56 | — | Waxing gibbous | 59.9% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 14:06 | 01:09 | Waxing gibbous | 69.6% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:16 | 02:28 | Waxing gibbous | 78.8% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:27 | 03:50 | Waxing gibbous | 87% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 14:41 | 05:18 | Waxing gibbous | 93.5% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 15:01 | 06:50 | Waxing gibbous | 98% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 15:31 | 08:25 | Full Moon | 99.8% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 16:18 | 09:53 | Waning gibbous | 98.7% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 17:27 | 11:04 | Waning gibbous | 94.7% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 18:55 | 11:51 | Waning gibbous | 88% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 20:29 | 12:22 | Waning gibbous | 79.3% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 22:01 | 12:42 | Waning gibbous | 69.2% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:28 | 12:56 | Waning gibbous | 58.3% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 13:07 | Last quarter | 47.3% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:51 | 13:17 | Waning crescent | 36.8% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 02:11 | 13:27 | Waning crescent | 27.1% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 03:29 | 13:38 | Waning crescent | 18.6% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 04:47 | 13:50 | Waning crescent | 11.6% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 06:06 | 14:07 | Waning crescent | 6.1% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 07:23 | 14:29 | Waning crescent | 2.4% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 08:35 | 15:02 | New Moon | 0.4% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 09:37 | 15:47 | New Moon | 0.3% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 10:24 | 16:45 | Waxing crescent | 2% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 10:58 | 17:54 | Waxing crescent | 5.4% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 11:22 | 19:07 | Waxing crescent | 10.4% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 11:39 | 20:23 | Waxing crescent | 16.8% |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 11:52 | 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 53.5703, -6.9047 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.