Moon in Port-Vila, Shefa, Vanuatu

Local time 01:29 +11 17.74° S, 168.31° E
Phase nowWaxing crescent23.9% lit · 5.3 days old
Moonrise today09:26Local time
Moonset today22:53Local time
Distance405,355 km251,876 miles

Moon phase in Port-Vila today

The Moon is waxing crescent and 23.9% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 09:26 and sets at 22:53 local time. Sunset is at 17:59. For the darkest skies, look for nights when the Moon is below the horizon after dark.

Next Moon phases

First quarterTue, Nov 1722:47 +11
Full MoonWed, Nov 2501:53 +11
Last quarterTue, Dec 117:08 +11
New MoonWed, Dec 911:51 +11

Phase times are shown in Port-Vila local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.

Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days

DateMoonriseMoonsetPhase at noonLit
Sun, Nov 15 09:26 22:53 Waxing crescent 27.5%
Mon, Nov 16 10:18 23:32 Waxing crescent 36.2%
Tue, Nov 17 11:09 — First quarter 45.6%
Wed, Nov 18 12:00 00:08 Waxing gibbous 55.4%
Thu, Nov 19 12:50 00:43 Waxing gibbous 65.2%
Fri, Nov 20 13:42 01:18 Waxing gibbous 74.7%
Sat, Nov 21 14:36 01:54 Waxing gibbous 83.4%
Sun, Nov 22 15:33 02:33 Waxing gibbous 90.8%
Mon, Nov 23 16:35 03:15 Waxing gibbous 96.2%
Tue, Nov 24 17:42 04:04 Waxing gibbous 99.3%
Wed, Nov 25 18:51 05:00 Full Moon 99.6%
Thu, Nov 26 19:59 06:03 Waning gibbous 96.9%
Fri, Nov 27 21:01 07:10 Waning gibbous 91.4%
Sat, Nov 28 21:57 08:19 Waning gibbous 83.5%
Sun, Nov 29 22:45 09:25 Waning gibbous 73.9%
Mon, Nov 30 23:28 10:27 Waning gibbous 63.3%
Tue, Dec 1 — 11:24 Last quarter 52.3%
Wed, Dec 2 00:06 12:18 Waning crescent 41.6%
Thu, Dec 3 00:43 13:11 Waning crescent 31.4%
Fri, Dec 4 01:18 14:02 Waning crescent 22.4%
Sat, Dec 5 01:54 14:54 Waning crescent 14.6%
Sun, Dec 6 02:32 15:47 Waning crescent 8.4%
Mon, Dec 7 03:13 16:41 Waning crescent 3.8%
Tue, Dec 8 03:57 17:35 Waning crescent 1.1%
Wed, Dec 9 04:44 18:28 New Moon 0.2%
Thu, Dec 10 05:35 19:19 Waxing crescent 1%
Fri, Dec 11 06:28 20:07 Waxing crescent 3.7%
Sat, Dec 12 07:20 20:50 Waxing crescent 7.9%
Sun, Dec 13 08:13 21:30 Waxing crescent 13.7%
Mon, Dec 14 09:03 22:07 Waxing crescent 20.7%

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 -17.7365, 168.3137 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.