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February 2026 Moonrise, Moonset & Phases in Buffalo, United States

🌔 Waxing Gibbous

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16:27:24 EST
Friday, 21 August 2026

Current Time (Local): 16:27:24

Moon Phase: Above horizon

Illumination: 66.4%

Moon Direction: 131.32° SE

Moon Altitude: 0.85°

Moon Distance: 404,381 km

Angular Diameter: 29.6'

Moon Age: 9.1 days


Next Moonrise: Tomorrow, 17:12

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 (368,259 km)

Next Apogee (farthest): 22 Aug 2026 (404,642 km)

The moon over Buffalo is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, 66.4% 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 Buffalo, February 2026

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Feb Moon Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (km) Illumination
1
🌕 at 17:09
 
07:31
(299° WNW)
17:19
(64° ENE)
Does not pass meridian
(N/A)
N/A 99.9%
2  
08:01
(291° WNW)
18:36
(72° ENE)
00:48
(64.1°)
366,846 99.2%
3  
08:25
(283° WNW)
19:49
(81° E)
01:38
(58.0°)
371,720 96.1%
4  
08:46
(274° W)
20:58
(90° E)
02:24
(51.6°)
377,343 90.9%
5  
09:05
(266° W)
22:05
(99° E)
03:07
(45.1°)
383,260 84.1%
6  
09:24
(258° WSW)
23:11
(107° ESE)
03:50
(38.9°)
388,988 76.1%
7
-
09:44
(250° WSW)
  04:32
(33.1°)
394,079 67.2%
8
00:16
(114° ESE)
10:07
(243° WSW)
  05:16
(28.1°)
398,153 57.9%
9
🌗 at 07:43
01:22
(121° ESE)
10:34
(237° WSW)
  06:01
(23.8°)
400,932 48.4%
10
02:26
(126° SE)
11:06
(233° SW)
  06:49
(20.6°)
402,248 39.1%
11
03:28
(130° SE)
11:47
(230° SW)
  07:39
(18.6°)
402,054 30.1%
12
04:25
(131° SE)
12:36
(229° SW)
  08:30
(17.9°)
400,424 21.8%
13
05:14
(130° SE)
13:34
(231° SW)
  09:23
(18.7°)
397,545 14.4%
14
05:56
(127° SE)
14:40
(235° SW)
  10:15
(20.9°)
393,698 8.2%
15
06:30
(122° ESE)
15:49
(240° WSW)
  11:05
(24.5°)
389,229 3.5%
16
06:58
(116° ESE)
17:00
(248° WSW)
  11:54
(29.3°)
384,508 0.7%
17
🌑 at 07:01
07:21
(108° ESE)
18:11
(256° WSW)
  12:41
(35.0°)
379,882 0.1%
18
07:43
(99° E)
19:22
(265° W)
  13:27
(41.4°)
375,640 1.7%
19
08:03
(90° E)
20:34
(274° W)
  14:12
(48.1°)
371,987 5.7%
20
08:24
(81° E)
21:48
(284° WNW)
  14:59
(54.9°)
369,032 11.9%
21
08:47
(73° ENE)
23:03
(292° WNW)
  15:48
(61.3°)
366,798 20.1%
22   -
09:13
(64° ENE)
16:40
(67.0°)
365,250 30.0%
23  
00:21
(300° WNW)
09:46
(58° ENE)
17:36
(71.5°)
364,329 40.9%
24
🌓 at 07:27
 
01:39
(306° NW)
10:28
(52° NE)
18:37
(74.4°)
363,993 52.3%
25  
02:53
(309° NW)
11:21
(50° NE)
19:39
(75.3°)
364,241 63.6%
26  
03:57
(310° NW)
12:27
(51° NE)
20:42
(74.1°)
365,127 74.2%
27  
04:49
(307° NW)
13:41
(55° NE)
21:41
(71.1°)
366,736 83.4%
28  
05:29
(302° WNW)
14:58
(61° ENE)
22:37
(66.5°)
369,147 90.9%

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Moonrise & Moonset in Buffalo Today

The Moon is above the horizon in Buffalo right now.

MoonriseMoonsetUp now?
16:18 23:52 Yes

Frequently Asked Questions about the Moon in Buffalo

What moon phase is visible in Buffalo tonight?

Buffalo currently sees a Waxing Gibbous 🌔 moon at 66.4% illumination.

What percentage of the moon is illuminated over Buffalo tonight?

66.4% of the visible disc of the moon is illuminated above Buffalo tonight.

What time does the moon rise in Buffalo next?

In Buffalo the moon next rises at Tomorrow, 17:12 local time.

When is the next full moon visible from Buffalo?

The next full moon visible from Buffalo is on 28 Aug 2026, 00:18.

When is the next new moon visible from Buffalo?

The next new moon for observers in Buffalo 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 Buffalo right now?

The moon over Buffalo is currently 0.85° above the horizon at an azimuth of 131.32° (SE).

How far is the moon from Buffalo right now?

The moon is currently 404,381 from Earth (the same value applies to observers in Buffalo since lunar distance dwarfs city-to-city distances).

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