Moon in Wasilla, AK

Local time 2:51 am AKST 61.58° N, 149.44° W
Phase nowWaxing crescent23% lit · 5.2 days old
Moonrise today2:48 pmLocal time
Moonset today7:55 pmLocal time
Distance405,438 km251,927 miles

Moon phase in Wasilla today

The Moon is waxing crescent and 23% lit, growing brighter each night. Today it rises at 2:48 pm and sets at 7:55 pm local time. Sunset is at 4:19 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 Wasilla local time. Full Moon calendar 2026.

Moonrise and moonset for the next 30 days

DateMoonriseMoonsetPhase at noonLit
Sat, Nov 14 2:48 pm 7:55 pm Waxing crescent 26.1%
Sun, Nov 15 2:47 pm 9:31 pm Waxing crescent 34.7%
Mon, Nov 16 2:45 pm 11:04 pm Waxing crescent 44%
Tue, Nov 17 2:43 pm — First quarter 53.7%
Wed, Nov 18 2:40 pm 12:35 am Waxing gibbous 63.6%
Thu, Nov 19 2:38 pm 2:06 am Waxing gibbous 73.1%
Fri, Nov 20 2:36 pm 3:39 am Waxing gibbous 82%
Sat, Nov 21 2:34 pm 5:18 am Waxing gibbous 89.6%
Sun, Nov 22 2:32 pm 7:06 am Waxing gibbous 95.5%
Mon, Nov 23 2:33 pm 9:03 am Waxing gibbous 99%
Tue, Nov 24 2:39 pm 11:08 am Full Moon 99.7%
Wed, Nov 25 3:10 pm 12:57 pm Waning gibbous 97.5%
Thu, Nov 26 4:46 pm 1:41 pm Waning gibbous 92.5%
Fri, Nov 27 6:50 pm 1:50 pm Waning gibbous 85%
Sat, Nov 28 8:49 pm 1:52 pm Waning gibbous 75.6%
Sun, Nov 29 10:38 pm 1:51 pm Waning gibbous 65.1%
Mon, Nov 30 — 1:49 pm Last quarter 54.2%
Tue, Dec 1 12:19 am 1:46 pm Waning crescent 43.3%
Wed, Dec 2 1:54 am 1:44 pm Waning crescent 33.1%
Thu, Dec 3 3:26 am 1:42 pm Waning crescent 23.8%
Fri, Dec 4 4:59 am 1:40 pm Waning crescent 15.8%
Sat, Dec 5 6:34 am 1:38 pm Waning crescent 9.3%
Sun, Dec 6 8:13 am 1:37 pm Waning crescent 4.5%
Mon, Dec 7 9:54 am 1:39 pm Waning crescent 1.4%
Tue, Dec 8 11:29 am 1:49 pm New Moon 0.2%
Wed, Dec 9 12:33 pm 2:33 pm Waxing crescent 0.8%
Thu, Dec 10 12:53 pm 3:59 pm Waxing crescent 3.1%
Fri, Dec 11 12:57 pm 5:36 pm Waxing crescent 7.1%
Sat, Dec 12 12:57 pm 7:13 pm Waxing crescent 12.6%
Sun, Dec 13 12:55 pm 8:45 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 61.5809, -149.4415 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.