Moon in Bender, Bender Municipality, Moldova
Phase nowWaxing crescent23.5% lit · 5.3 days old
Moonrise today11:50Local time
Moonset today20:10Local time
Distance405,391 km251,898 miles
Moon phase in Bender today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 23.5% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 11:50 and sets at 20:10 local time. Sunset is at 16:29. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.
Next Moon phases
First quarterTue, Nov 1713:47 EET
Full MoonTue, Nov 2416:53 EET
Last quarterTue, Dec 108:08 EET
New MoonWed, Dec 902:51 EET
Phase times are shown in Bender local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 11:50 | 20:10 | Waxing crescent | 22.4% |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 12:19 | 21:17 | Waxing crescent | 30.7% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 12:43 | 22:25 | Waxing crescent | 39.7% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 13:03 | 23:33 | First quarter | 49.3% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 13:20 | — | Waxing gibbous | 59.1% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 13:37 | 00:42 | Waxing gibbous | 68.8% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 13:54 | 01:53 | Waxing gibbous | 78.1% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:12 | 03:07 | Waxing gibbous | 86.3% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 14:34 | 04:25 | Waxing gibbous | 93.1% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 15:03 | 05:47 | Waxing gibbous | 97.7% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 15:41 | 07:12 | Full Moon | 99.7% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 16:32 | 08:35 | Waning gibbous | 98.9% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 17:40 | 09:46 | Waning gibbous | 95.1% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 19:00 | 10:41 | Waning gibbous | 88.7% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 20:24 | 11:22 | Waning gibbous | 80.1% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 21:47 | 11:52 | Waning gibbous | 70% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:06 | 12:15 | Waning gibbous | 59.2% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 12:34 | Last quarter | 48.2% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:20 | 12:51 | Waning crescent | 37.7% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 01:33 | 13:08 | Waning crescent | 27.9% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 02:43 | 13:26 | Waning crescent | 19.3% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 03:54 | 13:46 | Waning crescent | 12.1% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 05:04 | 14:10 | Waning crescent | 6.5% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 06:14 | 14:39 | Waning crescent | 2.6% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 07:20 | 15:16 | Waning crescent | 0.5% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 08:19 | 16:03 | New Moon | 0.3% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 09:09 | 16:58 | Waxing crescent | 1.8% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 09:49 | 18:00 | Waxing crescent | 5.1% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 10:21 | 19:07 | Waxing crescent | 9.9% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 10:46 | 20:14 | Waxing crescent | 16.2% |
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 46.8316, 29.4767 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.