Moon in Vientiane, Vientiane Prefecture, Laos
Phase nowWaxing crescent29.8% lit · 6.0 days old
Moonrise today11:04Local time
Moonset today22:23Local time
Distance404,455 km251,317 miles
Moon phase in Vientiane today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 29.8% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 11:04 and sets at 22:23 local time. Sunset is at 17:32. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.
Next Moon phases
First quarterTue, Nov 1718:47 +07
Full MoonTue, Nov 2421:53 +07
Last quarterTue, Dec 113:08 +07
New MoonWed, Dec 907:51 +07
Phase times are shown in Vientiane local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 11:04 | 22:23 | Waxing crescent | 28.9% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 11:44 | 23:15 | Waxing crescent | 37.8% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 12:21 | — | First quarter | 47.2% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 12:56 | 00:05 | Waxing gibbous | 57% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 13:31 | 00:56 | Waxing gibbous | 66.8% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:06 | 01:47 | Waxing gibbous | 76.2% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:44 | 02:40 | Waxing gibbous | 84.7% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 15:25 | 03:36 | Waxing gibbous | 91.8% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 16:12 | 04:37 | Waxing gibbous | 96.9% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 17:05 | 05:42 | Full Moon | 99.6% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 18:06 | 06:50 | Waning gibbous | 99.3% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 19:13 | 07:59 | Waning gibbous | 96.1% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 20:21 | 09:04 | Waning gibbous | 90.2% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 21:29 | 10:02 | Waning gibbous | 82% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 22:32 | 10:53 | Waning gibbous | 72.2% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:30 | 11:37 | Waning gibbous | 61.5% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 12:16 | Last quarter | 50.5% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:25 | 12:53 | Waning crescent | 39.8% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 01:18 | 13:29 | Waning crescent | 29.9% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 02:10 | 14:04 | Waning crescent | 21% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 03:01 | 14:41 | Waning crescent | 13.5% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 03:54 | 15:21 | Waning crescent | 7.5% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 04:48 | 16:04 | Waning crescent | 3.3% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 05:42 | 16:50 | Waning crescent | 0.8% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 06:36 | 17:40 | New Moon | 0.2% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 07:28 | 18:32 | Waxing crescent | 1.4% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 08:16 | 19:25 | Waxing crescent | 4.3% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 09:01 | 20:18 | Waxing crescent | 8.8% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 09:42 | 21:09 | Waxing crescent | 14.8% |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 10:19 | 21:59 | Waxing crescent | 22% |
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 17.9667, 102.6000 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.