Daily Moon Guide NASA's interactive map for observing the Moon each day of the year. WHAT WILL YOU SEE? Moon Phase for today: Sep 02, 2025 The Moon's current phase for today and tonight is a Waxing Gibbous phase. Visible through most of the night sky setting a few hours before sunrise.
This phase is when the moon is more than 50% illuminated but not yet a Full Moon. Many factors affect how we interpret the color of the night sky from solid ground on Earth. Let's explore why tonight's moon looks the way it does.
September 17, 2024 10:22pm ET Harvest Moon October 17, 2024 7:07am ET Hunter's Moon November 15, 2024 4:16pm ET Beaver Moon December 15, 2024 4:04am ET Cold Moon Lunar Phase by Date Check out our interactive lunar calendar or enter a date below to see the moon phase on your birthday, anniversary, or other special date in history or the future. Explore the Moon Calendar: track the Moon phases, learn about lunar events, and check what the Moon will look like in the sky tonight. Perfect for astronomers and stargazers! The Hunter's moon will appear to be 8% larger and 16% brighter than a normal full moon due to the distance from the earth and moon being shorter than usual.
Moon Calendar 2024 This calendar shows information about the phases of the Moon for the entire year 2024 (go to the current year or month). Use the selector below to change year, or the month links to quickly navigate through the calendar. What's the Moon's phase today? With our 2025 Moon Phase Calendar, you'll find the current Moon phase for tonight-plus, all the phases of the Moon for each day of the month.
Dates of Moon Phases in 2024 Year Below you can find dates and hours of all Moon Phases in 2024. All dates and times are given both in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) and America/New York time. Times are shown in Daylight Savings Time when necessary and in Standard Time in the other cases.
Additionally, the Lunation number (Brown Lunation Number, BLN) is included for convenience. Tonight's full moon will be a special sight - a supermoon. A large, bright orange hunter's moon will rise and shine for days.
Here's when to watch.