Moon in Jeffersontown, KY

Local time 9:12 am EST 38.19° N, 85.56° W
Phase nowWaxing crescent23.8% lit · 5.3 days old
Moonrise today12:07 pmLocal time
Moonset today9:43 pmLocal time
Distance405,365 km251,882 miles

Moon phase in Jeffersontown today

The Moon is waxing crescent and 23.8% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 12:07 pm and sets at 9:43 pm local time. Sunset is at 5:30 pm. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.

Next Moon phases

First quarterTue, Nov 176:47 am EST
Full MoonTue, Nov 249:53 am EST
Last quarterTue, Dec 11:08 am EST
New MoonTue, Dec 87:51 pm EST

Phase times are shown in Jeffersontown local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.

Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days

DateMoonriseMoonsetPhase at noonLit
Sat, Nov 14 12:07 pm 9:43 pm Waxing crescent 24.7%
Sun, Nov 15 12:41 pm 10:44 pm Waxing crescent 33.2%
Mon, Nov 16 1:09 pm 11:45 pm Waxing crescent 42.4%
Tue, Nov 17 1:35 pm — First quarter 52.1%
Wed, Nov 18 1:59 pm 12:47 am Waxing gibbous 61.9%
Thu, Nov 19 2:22 pm 1:49 am Waxing gibbous 71.6%
Fri, Nov 20 2:47 pm 2:53 am Waxing gibbous 80.6%
Sat, Nov 21 3:14 pm 4:00 am Waxing gibbous 88.5%
Sun, Nov 22 3:45 pm 5:11 am Waxing gibbous 94.7%
Mon, Nov 23 4:24 pm 6:27 am Waxing gibbous 98.6%
Tue, Nov 24 5:12 pm 7:44 am Full Moon 99.8%
Wed, Nov 25 6:12 pm 8:59 am Waning gibbous 98.1%
Thu, Nov 26 7:23 pm 10:06 am Waning gibbous 93.5%
Fri, Nov 27 8:39 pm 11:01 am Waning gibbous 86.4%
Sat, Nov 28 9:56 pm 11:45 am Waning gibbous 77.3%
Sun, Nov 29 11:09 pm 12:21 pm Waning gibbous 66.9%
Mon, Nov 30 — 12:50 pm Waning gibbous 56%
Tue, Dec 1 12:18 am 1:16 pm Last quarter 45.1%
Wed, Dec 2 1:25 am 1:40 pm Waning crescent 34.7%
Thu, Dec 3 2:29 am 2:04 pm Waning crescent 25.3%
Fri, Dec 4 3:32 am 2:29 pm Waning crescent 17%
Sat, Dec 5 4:35 am 2:56 pm Waning crescent 10.3%
Sun, Dec 6 5:39 am 3:28 pm Waning crescent 5.2%
Mon, Dec 7 6:41 am 4:06 pm Waning crescent 1.8%
Tue, Dec 8 7:41 am 4:49 pm New Moon 0.3%
Wed, Dec 9 8:36 am 5:40 pm Waxing crescent 0.6%
Thu, Dec 10 9:25 am 6:35 pm Waxing crescent 2.6%
Fri, Dec 11 10:06 am 7:34 pm Waxing crescent 6.3%
Sat, Dec 12 10:41 am 8:35 pm Waxing crescent 11.6%
Sun, Dec 13 11:11 am 9:36 pm Waxing crescent 18.2%

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 38.1942, -85.5644 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.