Moon in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
Phase nowWaxing crescent35.5% lit · 6.7 days old
Moonrise today11:14Local time
Moonset today23:21Local time
Distance403,126 km250,491 miles
Moon phase in Port Harcourt today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 35.5% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 11:14 and sets at 23:21 local time. Sunset is at 18:13. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.
Next Moon phases
First quarterTue, Nov 1712:47 WAT
Full MoonTue, Nov 2415:53 WAT
Last quarterTue, Dec 107:08 WAT
New MoonWed, Dec 901:51 WAT
Phase times are shown in Port Harcourt local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 11:14 | 23:21 | Waxing crescent | 31% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 11:58 | — | Waxing crescent | 40.1% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 12:40 | 00:07 | First quarter | 49.7% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 13:20 | 00:52 | Waxing gibbous | 59.5% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 14:01 | 01:36 | Waxing gibbous | 69.2% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:43 | 02:22 | Waxing gibbous | 78.4% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 15:28 | 03:09 | Waxing gibbous | 86.6% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 16:16 | 04:00 | Waxing gibbous | 93.3% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 17:11 | 04:56 | Waxing gibbous | 97.8% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 18:11 | 05:56 | Full Moon | 99.8% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 19:16 | 07:02 | Waning gibbous | 98.8% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 20:23 | 08:09 | Waning gibbous | 94.9% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 21:28 | 09:14 | Waning gibbous | 88.4% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 22:29 | 10:15 | Waning gibbous | 79.7% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 23:25 | 11:09 | Waning gibbous | 69.6% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | — | 11:58 | Waning gibbous | 58.7% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 00:16 | 12:43 | Last quarter | 47.8% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 01:04 | 13:26 | Waning crescent | 37.2% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 01:50 | 14:07 | Waning crescent | 27.5% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 02:36 | 14:49 | Waning crescent | 19% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 03:22 | 15:32 | Waning crescent | 11.8% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 04:10 | 16:17 | Waning crescent | 6.3% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 04:59 | 17:05 | Waning crescent | 2.5% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 05:50 | 17:55 | Waning crescent | 0.5% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 06:42 | 18:46 | New Moon | 0.3% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 07:33 | 19:38 | Waxing crescent | 1.9% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 08:23 | 20:28 | Waxing crescent | 5.2% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 09:10 | 21:16 | Waxing crescent | 10.1% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 09:54 | 22:03 | Waxing crescent | 16.5% |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 10:36 | 22:47 | Waxing crescent | 24% |
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 4.7774, 7.0134 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.