Moon in Kaohsiung, Takao, Taiwan
Phase nowWaxing crescent32.9% lit · 6.4 days old
Moonrise today11:39Local time
Moonset today22:55Local time
Distance403,789 km250,903 miles
Moon phase in Kaohsiung today
The Moon is waxing crescent and 32.9% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 11:39 and sets at 22:55 local time. Sunset is at 17:14. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.
Next Moon phases
First quarterTue, Nov 1719:47 CST
Full MoonTue, Nov 2422:53 CST
Last quarterTue, Dec 114:08 CST
New MoonWed, Dec 908:51 CST
Phase times are shown in Kaohsiung local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.
Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase at noon | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 16 | 11:39 | 22:55 | Waxing crescent | 37.4% |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 12:14 | 23:47 | First quarter | 46.8% |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 12:47 | — | Waxing gibbous | 56.6% |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 13:20 | 00:40 | Waxing gibbous | 66.4% |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 13:53 | 01:33 | Waxing gibbous | 75.8% |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 14:28 | 02:29 | Waxing gibbous | 84.4% |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 15:06 | 03:27 | Waxing gibbous | 91.6% |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 15:50 | 04:30 | Waxing gibbous | 96.8% |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 16:41 | 05:37 | Waxing gibbous | 99.5% |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 17:41 | 06:47 | Waning gibbous | 99.4% |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 18:47 | 07:57 | Waning gibbous | 96.3% |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 19:56 | 09:01 | Waning gibbous | 90.5% |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 21:06 | 09:58 | Waning gibbous | 82.4% |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 22:11 | 10:47 | Waning gibbous | 72.7% |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 23:13 | 11:29 | Waning gibbous | 61.9% |
| Tue, Dec 1 | — | 12:06 | Last quarter | 51% |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 00:10 | 12:41 | Waning crescent | 40.2% |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 01:05 | 13:14 | Waning crescent | 30.3% |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 02:00 | 13:47 | Waning crescent | 21.3% |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 02:53 | 14:22 | Waning crescent | 13.8% |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 03:48 | 15:00 | Waning crescent | 7.7% |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 04:44 | 15:41 | Waning crescent | 3.4% |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 05:39 | 16:26 | Waning crescent | 0.9% |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 06:34 | 17:15 | New Moon | 0.2% |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 07:26 | 18:07 | Waxing crescent | 1.3% |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 08:14 | 19:01 | Waxing crescent | 4.1% |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 08:58 | 19:55 | Waxing crescent | 8.6% |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 09:37 | 20:48 | Waxing crescent | 14.5% |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 10:13 | 21:40 | Waxing crescent | 21.7% |
| Tue, Dec 15 | 10:46 | 22:32 | Waxing crescent | 30.1% |
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 22.6163, 120.3133 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.