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November 2026 Moonrise, Moonset & Phases in Boston, United States

🌔 Waxing Gibbous

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18:38:19 EST
Sunday, 23 August 2026

Current Time (Local): 18:38:19

Moon Phase: Above horizon

Illumination: 83.4%

Moon Direction: 141.34° SE

Moon Altitude: 9.36°

Moon Distance: 402,123 km

Angular Diameter: 29.7'

Moon Age: 11.2 days


Next Moonrise: Tomorrow, 17:58

Next Moonset: N/A


Next New Moon: 10 Sep 2026, 23:26

Next Full Moon: 28 Aug 2026, 00:18

Next Perigee (closest): 06 Sep 2026 (368,260 km)

Next Apogee (farthest): 18 Sep 2026 (404,219 km)

The moon over Boston is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, 83.4% illuminated. The next full moon is 28 Aug 2026, 00:18, and the next new moon is 10 Sep 2026, 23:26.

Moonrise, Moonset and Moon Phase Calendar in Boston, November 2026

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Nov Moon Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (km) Illumination
1
🌗 at 15:28
 
12:57
(297° WNW)
22:59
(66° ENE)
05:26
(68.6°)
365,327 51.8%
2
-
13:26
(290° WNW)
  06:19
(63.4°)
368,980 40.6%
3
00:13
(74° ENE)
13:51
(281° WNW)
  07:08
(57.4°)
372,906 30.2%
4
01:23
(83° E)
14:12
(273° W)
  07:54
(51.1°)
376,959 20.8%
5
02:32
(91° E)
14:33
(264° W)
  08:38
(44.7°)
381,044 12.9%
6
03:40
(100° E)
14:54
(256° WSW)
  09:22
(38.5°)
385,096 6.8%
7
04:47
(108° ESE)
15:17
(249° WSW)
  10:06
(32.8°)
389,054 2.7%
8
05:55
(115° ESE)
15:42
(242° WSW)
  10:52
(27.8°)
392,830 0.5%
9
🌑 at 02:02
07:02
(121° ESE)
16:13
(237° WSW)
  11:40
(23.8°)
396,300 0.4%
10
08:07
(126° SE)
16:50
(233° SW)
  12:30
(20.9°)
399,293 2.1%
11
09:07
(129° SE)
17:34
(231° SW)
  13:22
(19.4°)
401,604 5.6%
12
10:01
(129° SE)
18:26
(231° SW)
  14:13
(19.2°)
403,017 10.7%
13
10:47
(128° SE)
19:24
(233° SW)
  15:04
(20.5°)
403,329 17.2%
14
11:24
(124° SE)
20:27
(237° WSW)
  15:53
(22.9°)
402,383 24.8%
15
11:55
(120° ESE)
21:30
(243° WSW)
  16:39
(26.5°)
400,087 33.4%
16
12:21
(114° ESE)
22:35
(249° WSW)
  17:24
(31.0°)
396,438 42.6%
17
🌓 at 06:47
12:44
(106° ESE)
23:40
(257° WSW)
  18:07
(36.2°)
391,540 52.2%
18   -
13:05
(99° E)
18:49
(42.1°)
385,613 62.1%
19  
00:45
(265° W)
13:25
(91° E)
19:33
(48.3°)
379,004 71.7%
20  
01:52
(274° W)
13:46
(82° E)
20:18
(54.7°)
372,172 80.7%
21  
03:03
(282° WNW)
14:10
(74° ENE)
21:06
(61.0°)
365,667 88.5%
22  
04:17
(291° WNW)
14:38
(66° ENE)
22:00
(66.7°)
360,070 94.7%
23  
05:36
(298° WNW)
15:13
(59° ENE)
22:59
(71.3°)
355,918 98.6%
24
🌕 at 09:53
 
06:57
(305° NW)
15:58
(54° NE)
Does not pass meridian
(N/A)
N/A 99.8%
25  
08:14
(308° NW)
16:57
(52° NE)
00:03
(74.2°)
353,606 98.1%
26  
09:21
(308° NW)
18:08
(53° NE)
01:10
(75.0°)
353,315 93.5%
27  
10:15
(305° NW)
19:26
(57° ENE)
02:16
(73.5°)
354,971 86.4%
28  
10:56
(299° WNW)
20:46
(64° ENE)
03:18
(70.0°)
358,279 77.3%
29  
11:28
(292° WNW)
22:02
(72° ENE)
04:14
(65.0°)
362,808 67.0%
30  
11:55
(284° WNW)
23:15
(80° E)
05:05
(59.1°)
368,082 56.1%

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Moonrise & Moonset in Boston Today

The Moon is above the horizon in Boston right now.

MoonriseMoonsetUp now?
17:20 01:00 Yes

Frequently Asked Questions about the Moon in Boston

What moon phase is visible in Boston tonight?

Boston currently sees a Waxing Gibbous 🌔 moon at 83.4% illumination.

What percentage of the moon is illuminated over Boston tonight?

83.4% of the visible disc of the moon is illuminated above Boston tonight.

What time does the moon rise in Boston next?

The next moonrise in Boston is at Tomorrow, 17:58 local time.

When is the next full moon visible from Boston?

From Boston, the next full moon falls on 28 Aug 2026, 00:18.

When is the next new moon visible from Boston?

The next new moon for observers in Boston is on 10 Sep 2026, 23:26. New moons are the best nights for stargazing due to minimal moonlight.

Where in the sky is the moon over Boston right now?

The moon over Boston is currently 9.36° above the horizon at an azimuth of 141.34° (SE).

How far is the moon from Boston right now?

The moon is currently 402,123 from Earth (the same value applies to observers in Boston since lunar distance dwarfs city-to-city distances).

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