Moon in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
Phase nowWaxing crescent25.4% lit · 5.5 days old
Moonrise today11:29Local time
Moonset today20:42Local time
Distance405,174 km251,763 miles
Moon phase in Sapporo today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 25.4% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 11:29 and sets at 20:42 local time. Sunset is at 16:11. 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 Sapporo local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 11:29 | 20:42 | Waxing crescent | 28.2% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 11:57 | 21:47 | Waxing crescent | 37% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 12:21 | 22:52 | First quarter | 46.4% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 12:42 | 23:57 | Waxing gibbous | 56.2% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 13:02 | — | Waxing gibbous | 66% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 13:22 | 01:04 | Waxing gibbous | 75.4% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 13:43 | 02:13 | Waxing gibbous | 84% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 14:08 | 03:26 | Waxing gibbous | 91.3% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 14:37 | 04:43 | Waxing gibbous | 96.6% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 15:16 | 06:04 | Waxing gibbous | 99.4% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 16:05 | 07:24 | Waning gibbous | 99.4% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 17:09 | 08:38 | Waning gibbous | 96.5% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 18:24 | 09:40 | Waning gibbous | 90.8% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 19:45 | 10:28 | Waning gibbous | 82.8% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 21:04 | 11:04 | Waning gibbous | 73.1% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 22:21 | 11:33 | Waning gibbous | 62.4% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 23:33 | 11:57 | Last quarter | 51.4% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | — | 12:18 | Waning crescent | 40.7% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 00:42 | 12:38 | Waning crescent | 30.6% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 01:49 | 12:59 | Waning crescent | 21.7% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 02:56 | 13:21 | Waning crescent | 14% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 04:03 | 13:46 | Waning crescent | 7.9% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 05:10 | 14:17 | Waning crescent | 3.5% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 06:15 | 14:54 | Waning crescent | 0.9% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 07:15 | 15:39 | New Moon | 0.2% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 08:08 | 16:32 | Waxing crescent | 1.2% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 08:52 | 17:30 | Waxing crescent | 4% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 09:29 | 18:33 | Waxing crescent | 8.3% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 09:59 | 19:37 | Waxing crescent | 14.2% |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 10:24 | 20:41 | 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 43.0667, 141.3500 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.