Moon in Osaka, Japan
Phase nowWaxing crescent24.1% lit · 5.3 days old
Moonrise today11:27Local time
Moonset today21:31Local time
Distance405,330 km251,860 miles
Moon phase in Osaka today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 24.1% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 11:27 and sets at 21:31 local time. Sunset is at 16:53. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.
Next Moon phases
First quarterTue, Nov 1720:47 JST
Full MoonTue, Nov 2423:53 JST
Last quarterTue, Dec 115:08 JST
New MoonWed, Dec 909:51 JST
Phase times are shown in Osaka local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 11:27 | 21:31 | Waxing crescent | 28.2% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 12:00 | 22:30 | Waxing crescent | 37% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 12:29 | 23:30 | First quarter | 46.4% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 12:56 | — | Waxing gibbous | 56.2% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 13:22 | 00:29 | Waxing gibbous | 66% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 13:48 | 01:29 | Waxing gibbous | 75.4% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:16 | 02:32 | Waxing gibbous | 84% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 14:47 | 03:38 | Waxing gibbous | 91.3% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 15:23 | 04:48 | Waxing gibbous | 96.6% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 16:08 | 06:02 | Waxing gibbous | 99.4% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 17:02 | 07:18 | Waning gibbous | 99.4% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 18:07 | 08:29 | Waning gibbous | 96.5% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 19:20 | 09:33 | Waning gibbous | 90.8% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 20:34 | 10:25 | Waning gibbous | 82.8% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 21:47 | 11:08 | Waning gibbous | 73.1% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 22:57 | 11:43 | Waning gibbous | 62.4% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 12:13 | Last quarter | 51.4% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:02 | 12:40 | Waning crescent | 40.7% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 01:04 | 13:06 | Waning crescent | 30.6% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 02:06 | 13:33 | Waning crescent | 21.7% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 03:06 | 14:01 | Waning crescent | 14% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 04:08 | 14:33 | Waning crescent | 7.9% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 05:09 | 15:08 | Waning crescent | 3.5% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 06:09 | 15:49 | Waning crescent | 0.9% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 07:06 | 16:36 | New Moon | 0.2% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 07:59 | 17:29 | Waxing crescent | 1.2% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 08:45 | 18:25 | Waxing crescent | 4% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 09:25 | 19:24 | Waxing crescent | 8.3% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 10:00 | 20:22 | Waxing crescent | 14.2% |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 10:30 | 21:21 | Waxing crescent | 21.4% |
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 34.6938, 135.5011 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.