Moon in Faaa, Iles du Vent, French Polynesia
Phase nowWaxing crescent23.8% lit · 5.3 days old
Moonrise today09:32Local time
Moonset today22:59Local time
Distance405,360 km251,879 miles
Moon phase in Faaa today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 23.8% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 09:32 and sets at 22:59 local time. Sunset is at 18:10. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.
Next Moon phases
First quarterTue, Nov 1701:47 -10
Full MoonTue, Nov 2404:53 -10
Last quarterMon, Nov 3020:08 -10
New MoonTue, Dec 814:51 -10
Phase times are shown in Faaa local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 09:32 | 22:59 | Waxing crescent | 26.4% |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 10:24 | 23:39 | Waxing crescent | 35.1% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 11:15 | — | Waxing crescent | 44.4% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 12:06 | 00:16 | First quarter | 54.2% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 12:56 | 00:51 | Waxing gibbous | 64% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 13:47 | 01:26 | Waxing gibbous | 73.5% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:41 | 02:02 | Waxing gibbous | 82.3% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 15:38 | 02:40 | Waxing gibbous | 89.9% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 16:39 | 03:22 | Waxing gibbous | 95.7% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 17:45 | 04:10 | Waxing gibbous | 99.1% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 18:54 | 05:05 | Full Moon | 99.7% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 20:02 | 06:07 | Waning gibbous | 97.4% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 21:06 | 07:15 | Waning gibbous | 92.2% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 22:02 | 08:23 | Waning gibbous | 84.6% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 22:52 | 09:30 | Waning gibbous | 75.2% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 23:35 | 10:32 | Waning gibbous | 64.7% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | — | 11:30 | Last quarter | 53.7% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 00:14 | 12:24 | Waning crescent | 42.9% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:50 | 13:16 | Waning crescent | 32.7% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 01:26 | 14:08 | Waning crescent | 23.4% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 02:02 | 14:59 | Waning crescent | 15.5% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 02:39 | 15:52 | Waning crescent | 9.1% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 03:20 | 16:46 | Waning crescent | 4.3% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 04:03 | 17:40 | Waning crescent | 1.3% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 04:51 | 18:33 | New Moon | 0.2% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 05:41 | 19:25 | Waxing crescent | 0.8% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 06:33 | 20:13 | Waxing crescent | 3.2% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 07:26 | 20:57 | Waxing crescent | 7.3% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 08:19 | 21:37 | Waxing crescent | 12.9% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 09:10 | 22:14 | Waxing crescent | 19.8% |
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 -17.5593, -149.6035 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.