Moon in Mosta, Il-Mosta, Malta
Phase nowWaxing crescent23.3% lit · 5.2 days old
Moonrise today11:10Local time
Moonset today20:53Local time
Distance405,412 km251,911 miles
Moon phase in Mosta today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 23.3% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 11:10 and sets at 20:53 local time. Sunset is at 16:55. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.
Next Moon phases
First quarterTue, Nov 1712:47 CET
Full MoonTue, Nov 2415:53 CET
Last quarterTue, Dec 107:08 CET
New MoonWed, Dec 901:51 CET
Phase times are shown in Mosta local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 11:10 | 20:53 | Waxing crescent | 22.7% |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 11:46 | 21:53 | Waxing crescent | 31% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 12:17 | 22:52 | Waxing crescent | 40.1% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 12:45 | 23:52 | First quarter | 49.7% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 13:10 | — | Waxing gibbous | 59.5% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 13:35 | 00:53 | Waxing gibbous | 69.2% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:01 | 01:55 | Waxing gibbous | 78.4% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:29 | 02:59 | Waxing gibbous | 86.6% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 15:00 | 04:07 | Waxing gibbous | 93.3% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 15:38 | 05:20 | Waxing gibbous | 97.8% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 16:25 | 06:36 | Full Moon | 99.8% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 17:23 | 07:51 | Waning gibbous | 98.8% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 18:31 | 09:00 | Waning gibbous | 94.9% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 19:45 | 10:00 | Waning gibbous | 88.4% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 21:01 | 10:48 | Waning gibbous | 79.7% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 22:13 | 11:27 | Waning gibbous | 69.6% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:22 | 11:59 | Waning gibbous | 58.7% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 12:27 | Last quarter | 47.8% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:27 | 12:53 | Waning crescent | 37.2% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 01:30 | 13:19 | Waning crescent | 27.5% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 02:32 | 13:45 | Waning crescent | 19% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 03:33 | 14:13 | Waning crescent | 11.8% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 04:35 | 14:45 | Waning crescent | 6.3% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 05:37 | 15:22 | Waning crescent | 2.5% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 06:37 | 16:05 | Waning crescent | 0.5% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 07:33 | 16:53 | New Moon | 0.3% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 08:24 | 17:48 | Waxing crescent | 1.9% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 09:08 | 18:45 | Waxing crescent | 5.2% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 09:45 | 19:45 | Waxing crescent | 10.1% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 10:18 | 20:44 | Waxing crescent | 16.5% |
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 35.9094, 14.4257 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.