Moon in Koidu, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone
Phase nowWaxing crescent24.1% lit · 5.3 days old
Moonrise today10:50Local time
Moonset today22:40Local time
Distance405,330 km251,860 miles
Moon phase in Koidu today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 24.1% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 10:50 and sets at 22:40 local time. Sunset is at 18:20. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.
Next Moon phases
First quarterTue, Nov 1711:47 GMT
Full MoonTue, Nov 2414:53 GMT
Last quarterTue, Dec 106:08 GMT
New MoonWed, Dec 900:51 GMT
Phase times are shown in Koidu local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 10:50 | 22:40 | Waxing crescent | 23.1% |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 11:35 | 23:29 | Waxing crescent | 31.4% |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 12:17 | — | Waxing crescent | 40.5% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 12:57 | 00:17 | First quarter | 50.1% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 13:36 | 01:03 | Waxing gibbous | 59.9% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 14:15 | 01:49 | Waxing gibbous | 69.6% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 14:56 | 02:37 | Waxing gibbous | 78.8% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 15:39 | 03:26 | Waxing gibbous | 87% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 16:26 | 04:19 | Waxing gibbous | 93.5% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 17:19 | 05:16 | Waxing gibbous | 98% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 18:18 | 06:19 | Full Moon | 99.8% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 19:23 | 07:25 | Waning gibbous | 98.7% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 20:30 | 08:33 | Waning gibbous | 94.7% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 21:36 | 09:37 | Waning gibbous | 88% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 22:38 | 10:36 | Waning gibbous | 79.3% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 23:36 | 11:29 | Waning gibbous | 69.2% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | — | 12:16 | Waning gibbous | 58.3% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 00:28 | 12:59 | Last quarter | 47.3% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 01:18 | 13:39 | Waning crescent | 36.8% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 02:06 | 14:19 | Waning crescent | 27.1% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 02:53 | 14:59 | Waning crescent | 18.6% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 03:41 | 15:41 | Waning crescent | 11.6% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 04:30 | 16:25 | Waning crescent | 6.1% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 05:21 | 17:12 | Waning crescent | 2.4% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 06:13 | 18:01 | New Moon | 0.4% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 07:05 | 18:52 | New Moon | 0.3% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 07:56 | 19:44 | Waxing crescent | 2% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 08:45 | 20:35 | Waxing crescent | 5.4% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 09:31 | 21:24 | Waxing crescent | 10.4% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 10:14 | 22:12 | Waxing crescent | 16.8% |
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 8.6439, -10.9714 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.