Moon in Piercetown, Leinster, Ireland
Phase nowWaxing crescent35.4% lit · 6.7 days old
Moonrise today13:10Local time
Moonset today21:25Local time
Distance403,137 km250,498 miles
Moon phase in Piercetown today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 35.4% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 13:10 and sets at 21:25 local time. Sunset is at 16:33. 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 Piercetown local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 13:10 | 21:25 | Waxing crescent | 31.4% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 13:27 | 22:39 | Waxing crescent | 40.5% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 13:41 | 23:54 | First quarter | 50.1% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 13:53 | — | Waxing gibbous | 59.9% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 14:04 | 01:09 | Waxing gibbous | 69.6% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:15 | 02:26 | Waxing gibbous | 78.8% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:28 | 03:46 | Waxing gibbous | 87% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 14:44 | 05:12 | Waxing gibbous | 93.5% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 15:06 | 06:42 | Waxing gibbous | 98% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 15:38 | 08:15 | Full Moon | 99.8% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 16:27 | 09:41 | Waning gibbous | 98.7% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 17:36 | 10:51 | Waning gibbous | 94.7% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 19:02 | 11:41 | Waning gibbous | 88% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 20:34 | 12:13 | Waning gibbous | 79.3% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 22:04 | 12:35 | Waning gibbous | 69.2% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:29 | 12:51 | Waning gibbous | 58.3% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 13:04 | Last quarter | 47.3% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:50 | 13:16 | Waning crescent | 36.8% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 02:08 | 13:27 | Waning crescent | 27.1% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 03:24 | 13:39 | Waning crescent | 18.6% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 04:41 | 13:54 | Waning crescent | 11.6% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 05:58 | 14:12 | Waning crescent | 6.1% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 07:13 | 14:36 | Waning crescent | 2.4% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 08:24 | 15:10 | New Moon | 0.4% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 09:24 | 15:56 | New Moon | 0.3% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 10:12 | 16:53 | Waxing crescent | 2% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 10:48 | 18:01 | Waxing crescent | 5.4% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 11:13 | 19:13 | Waxing crescent | 10.4% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 11:32 | 20:26 | Waxing crescent | 16.8% |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 11:47 | 21:39 | 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 52.2839, -6.4898 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.