Moon in Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal
Phase nowWaxing crescent24.5% lit · 5.4 days old
Moonrise today10:40Local time
Moonset today21:05Local time
Distance405,291 km251,836 miles
Moon phase in Kathmandu today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 24.5% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 10:40 and sets at 21:05 local time. Sunset is at 17:12. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.
Next Moon phases
First quarterTue, Nov 1717:32 +0545
Full MoonTue, Nov 2420:38 +0545
Last quarterTue, Dec 111:53 +0545
New MoonWed, Dec 906:36 +0545
Phase times are shown in Kathmandu local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 10:40 | 21:05 | Waxing crescent | 21.2% |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 11:20 | 22:01 | Waxing crescent | 29.3% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 11:56 | 22:57 | Waxing crescent | 38.2% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 12:29 | 23:52 | First quarter | 47.7% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 12:59 | — | Waxing gibbous | 57.5% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 13:29 | 00:47 | Waxing gibbous | 67.3% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:00 | 01:44 | Waxing gibbous | 76.7% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:32 | 02:42 | Waxing gibbous | 85.1% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 15:08 | 03:44 | Waxing gibbous | 92.1% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 15:50 | 04:50 | Waxing gibbous | 97.1% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 16:39 | 06:01 | Full Moon | 99.6% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 17:38 | 07:13 | Waning gibbous | 99.2% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 18:44 | 08:22 | Waning gibbous | 95.9% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 19:56 | 09:25 | Waning gibbous | 89.8% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 21:07 | 10:20 | Waning gibbous | 81.6% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 22:15 | 11:05 | Waning gibbous | 71.7% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:19 | 11:44 | Waning gibbous | 60.9% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 12:18 | Last quarter | 49.9% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:19 | 12:49 | Waning crescent | 39.3% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 01:17 | 13:20 | Waning crescent | 29.4% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 02:14 | 13:50 | Waning crescent | 20.6% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 03:10 | 14:23 | Waning crescent | 13.1% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 04:08 | 14:58 | Waning crescent | 7.2% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 05:05 | 15:38 | Waning crescent | 3.1% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 06:02 | 16:22 | Waning crescent | 0.7% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 06:58 | 17:11 | New Moon | 0.2% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 07:50 | 18:04 | Waxing crescent | 1.5% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 08:37 | 18:59 | Waxing crescent | 4.5% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 09:18 | 19:54 | Waxing crescent | 9.1% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 09:55 | 20:50 | Waxing crescent | 15.1% |
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 27.7017, 85.3206 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.