when does the moon rise
Jessica Young
Updated on August 06, 2026
The Moon is currently in the constellation of Scorpius. The current Right Ascension is 16h 26m 01s and the Declination is -24° 12′ 30”.
Does the Moon rise at the same time everyday?
As the Moon orbits Earth, its moonrise and moonset times change each day, as does the phase of the Moon we see. When you check moonrise time over several days or a period of time, you will notice that the Moon rises later each day. That is because the Moon is orbiting Earth.
Where is the moon right now UK?
The Moon is currently in the constellation of Scorpius. The current Right Ascension of The Moon is 16h 24m 59s and the Declination is -24° 08′ 28” (topocentric coordinates computed for the selected location: Greenwich, United Kingdom [change]). The current magnitude of The Moon is -12.50 (JPL).
What time does the Moon rise tonight in Los Angeles?
Illum. 6:27 P.M. 4:54 A.M.
Is tonight a Full Moon?
The next full moon will occur on Monday, May 16 at 12:14 a.m. (0414 GMT), but the moon will appear full the night before and after its peak to the casual stargazer. The April full moon is also known as the Full Flower Moon. It will also feature a supermoon and a total lunar eclipse, the first of 2022.
What kind of moon do we have tonight?
Today’s Moon is Full.
We also provide daily Moon illumination percentages and the Moon’s current age. See Moon phases for all 12 months of 2022—plus, you can go backwards or forwards in time to find out the Moon’s phase on any date in the past or future.
What moon is tonight NZ?
Auckland moon phase (16th May 2022)
The moon is currently 14.6 days old. It is 367975 km (592196 miles) from the Earth. Next full moon is on 16 May 2022. The next new moon is on 30 May 2022.
Is tonight a blue moon?
Bottom line: Modern folklore has defined two different kinds of Blue Moons. The last Blue Moon – second full moon of a calendar month – came on October 31, 2020. The other sort of Blue Moon – third of four full moons in a single season, with a season being between a solstice and equinox – will come on August 22, 2021.
Why is the moon so low tonight?
When you see a moon low in the sky it is because you are seeing it through a greater thickness of Earth’s atmosphere. This is known as the “moon illusion”, according to EarthSky.org. When the moon is near the horizon you are looking at in comparison to familiar reference points such as trees, buildings, mountains, etc.