Moon in Moscow, Russia
Phase nowWaxing crescent29.2% lit · 6.0 days old
Moonrise today13:31Local time
Moonset today21:00Local time
Distance404,577 km251,392 miles
Moon phase in Moscow today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 29.2% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 13:31 and sets at 21:00 local time. Sunset is at 16:22. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.
Next Moon phases
First quarterTue, Nov 1714:47 MSK
Full MoonTue, Nov 2417:53 MSK
Last quarterTue, Dec 109:08 MSK
New MoonWed, Dec 903:51 MSK
Phase times are shown in Moscow local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 13:31 | 21:00 | Waxing crescent | 30.3% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 13:44 | 22:20 | Waxing crescent | 39.3% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 13:53 | 23:39 | First quarter | 48.9% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 14:01 | — | Waxing gibbous | 58.7% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 14:08 | 00:59 | Waxing gibbous | 68.4% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:14 | 02:21 | Waxing gibbous | 77.7% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:22 | 03:45 | Waxing gibbous | 86% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 14:33 | 05:16 | Waxing gibbous | 92.8% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 14:48 | 06:52 | Waxing gibbous | 97.6% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 15:12 | 08:31 | Full Moon | 99.7% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 15:53 | 10:05 | Waning gibbous | 99% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 16:59 | 11:19 | Waning gibbous | 95.3% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 18:28 | 12:06 | Waning gibbous | 89% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 20:07 | 12:34 | Waning gibbous | 80.5% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 21:44 | 12:51 | Waning gibbous | 70.5% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:15 | 13:02 | Waning gibbous | 59.7% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 13:11 | Last quarter | 48.7% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:41 | 13:18 | Waning crescent | 38.1% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 02:04 | 13:25 | Waning crescent | 28.3% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 03:26 | 13:32 | Waning crescent | 19.6% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 04:48 | 13:42 | Waning crescent | 12.4% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 06:10 | 13:54 | Waning crescent | 6.7% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 07:31 | 14:12 | Waning crescent | 2.7% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 08:48 | 14:40 | Waning crescent | 0.6% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 09:53 | 15:21 | New Moon | 0.3% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 10:42 | 16:19 | Waxing crescent | 1.7% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 11:14 | 17:29 | Waxing crescent | 4.9% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 11:36 | 18:46 | Waxing crescent | 9.7% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 11:50 | 20:05 | Waxing crescent | 15.9% |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 12:00 | 21:24 | Waxing crescent | 23.4% |
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 55.7520, 37.6178 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.