Moon in Prudhoe Bay, AK

Local time 3:24 am AKST 70.26° N, 148.34° W
Phase nowWaxing crescent23.2% lit · 5.2 days old
Moonrise todayNoneNo moonrise on this date
Moonset todayNoneNo moonset on this date
Distance405,422 km251,917 miles

Moon phase in Prudhoe Bay today

The Moon is waxing crescent and 23.2% lit, growing brighter each night. It neither rises nor sets on this local date. Sunset is at 2:29 pm. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.

Next Moon phases

First quarterTue, Nov 172:47 am AKST
Full MoonTue, Nov 245:53 am AKST
Last quarterMon, Nov 309:08 pm AKST
New MoonTue, Dec 83:51 pm AKST

Phase times are shown in Prudhoe Bay local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.

Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days

DateMoonriseMoonsetPhase at noonLit
Sat, Nov 14 — — Waxing crescent 26.1%
Sun, Nov 15 5:32 pm 6:42 pm Waxing crescent 34.7%
Mon, Nov 16 3:59 pm 9:47 pm Waxing crescent 44%
Tue, Nov 17 3:22 pm 11:54 pm First quarter 53.7%
Wed, Nov 18 2:55 pm — Waxing gibbous 63.6%
Thu, Nov 19 2:30 pm 1:52 am Waxing gibbous 73.1%
Fri, Nov 20 2:04 pm 3:52 am Waxing gibbous 82%
Sat, Nov 21 1:32 pm 6:03 am Waxing gibbous 89.6%
Sun, Nov 22 12:34 pm 8:49 am Waxing gibbous 95.5%
Mon, Nov 23 — — Waxing gibbous 99%
Tue, Nov 24 — — Full Moon 99.7%
Wed, Nov 25 — — Waning gibbous 97.5%
Thu, Nov 26 — — Waning gibbous 92.5%
Fri, Nov 27 — — Waning gibbous 85%
Sat, Nov 28 6:20 pm 4:17 pm Waning gibbous 75.6%
Sun, Nov 29 9:32 pm 2:55 pm Waning gibbous 65.1%
Mon, Nov 30 11:49 pm 2:19 pm Last quarter 54.2%
Tue, Dec 1 — 1:52 pm Waning crescent 43.3%
Wed, Dec 2 1:51 am 1:27 pm Waning crescent 33.1%
Thu, Dec 3 3:51 am 1:00 pm Waning crescent 23.8%
Fri, Dec 4 5:58 am 12:26 pm Waning crescent 15.8%
Sat, Dec 5 8:38 am 11:20 am Waning crescent 9.3%
Sun, Dec 6 — — Waning crescent 4.5%
Mon, Dec 7 — — Waning crescent 1.4%
Tue, Dec 8 — — New Moon 0.2%
Wed, Dec 9 — — Waxing crescent 0.8%
Thu, Dec 10 — — Waxing crescent 3.1%
Fri, Dec 11 — — Waxing crescent 7.1%
Sat, Dec 12 — — Waxing crescent 12.6%
Sun, Dec 13 2:25 pm 7:12 pm Waxing crescent 19.5%

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 70.2553, -148.3372 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.