Today's Moon Schedule
- Moonrise 09:41 PM
- Moonset 02:44 PM
- Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
- Illumination 66.20%
Moon Times for Blandford Forum, Dorset, United Kingdom
Moonrise in Blandford Forum, Dorset, United Kingdom today is at 09:41 PM and moonset is at 02:44 PM. The moon is in the Waning Gibbous phase with 66.20 % illumination.
- Moonrise09:41 PM
- Moonset02:44 PM
- Moon PhaseWaning Gibbous
- Illumination66.20%
Today's Moon Schedule & Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
- Moonrise 10:59 PM
- Moonset 03:44 PM
- Moon Phase Last Quarter
- Illumination 54.66%
Current Moon Phase Details
October 2, 2026
Waning Gibbous
Illumination: 66.20%
What does this mean?
More than half of the Moon is illuminated, but the visible portion is decreasing.
Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
Last Quarter
Illumination: 54.66%
Illumination: 54.66%
Interactive Moon Path
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Illumination: 66.20%
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The moon is 66.20% illuminated today.
Moon Visibility & Phase Forecast
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Moon Above Horizon
How far through the moon's visible window this location is right now.
09:41 PM
02:44 PM
This Week's Illumination
7-Day Phase Forecast
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Next Major Phases
Major Moon Phases
Last Quarter
October 4, 2026
New Moon
October 11, 2026
First Quarter
October 19, 2026
Full Moon
October 27, 2026
Moon Photography Guide
Best times for moon photography and stargazing tonight.
Best Viewing Time
09:41 PM
Moon is visible from moonrise until moonset at 02:44 PM. Best viewed when high in the sky.
Moon Illumination
66.20%
The Waning Gibbous is :illumination% illuminated. Great for capturing surface details along the terminator.
Stargazing Window
66.20%
With 66.20% moon illumination, the sky is moderately bright. Best stargazing when illumination is below 30%.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about moonrise, moonset, and moon phases for this location.
What time is moonrise in Blandford Forum, Dorset, United Kingdom today?
Moonrise in Blandford Forum, Dorset, United Kingdom today is at 09:41 PM local time.
What time is moonset in Blandford Forum, Dorset, United Kingdom today?
Moonset in Blandford Forum, Dorset, United Kingdom today is at 02:44 PM local time.
What is the moon phase in Blandford Forum, Dorset, United Kingdom today?
The moon is in the Waning Gibbous phase with 66.20% illumination in Blandford Forum, Dorset, United Kingdom today.
When is the next full moon in Blandford Forum, Dorset, United Kingdom?
The next full moon is approximately 3 days away. Check the major phases section above for exact dates.
Will the moon be visible tonight in Blandford Forum, Dorset, United Kingdom?
With 66.20% illumination, the moon is visible tonight. Check the moonrise and moonset times above for exact visibility windows.
Moon Calendar for March 2022
| Date | Day | Moonrise | Moonset | Illumination | Phase | Angle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 March 2022 | Tue | 07:02 AM | 04:17 PM | 3.38% | Waning Crescent | 58.14 |
| 02 March 2022 | Wed | 07:16 AM | 05:39 PM | 0.64% | New Moon | 34.56 |
| 03 March 2022 | Thu | 07:42 AM | 06:56 PM | 0.39% | New Moon | -69.01 |
| 04 March 2022 | Fri | 07:57 AM | 08:12 PM | 2.46% | Waxing Crescent | -99.4 |
| 05 March 2022 | Sat | 08:13 AM | 09:25 PM | 6.61% | Waxing Crescent | -105.98 |
| 06 March 2022 | Sun | 08:26 AM | 10:38 PM | 12.50% | Waxing Crescent | -107.68 |
| 07 March 2022 | Mon | 08:42 AM | 11:50 PM | 19.77% | Waxing Crescent | -107.06 |
| 08 March 2022 | Tue | 09:01 AM | 12:00 AM | 28.06% | Waxing Crescent | -104.84 |
| 09 March 2022 | Wed | 09:24 AM | 01:01 AM | 37.01% | Waxing Crescent | -101.33 |
| 10 March 2022 | Thu | 09:53 AM | 02:10 AM | 46.32% | First Quarter | -96.74 |
| 11 March 2022 | Fri | 10:31 AM | 03:14 AM | 55.68% | First Quarter | -91.3 |
| 12 March 2022 | Sat | 11:19 AM | 04:08 AM | 64.83% | Waxing Gibbous | -85.29 |
| 13 March 2022 | Sun | 12:19 PM | 04:52 AM | 73.49% | Waxing Gibbous | -79.01 |
| 14 March 2022 | Mon | 01:28 PM | 05:27 AM | 81.40% | Waxing Gibbous | -72.74 |
| 15 March 2022 | Tue | 02:41 PM | 05:53 AM | 88.28% | Waxing Gibbous | -66.62 |
| 16 March 2022 | Wed | 03:56 PM | 06:13 AM | 93.83% | Waxing Gibbous | -60.32 |
| 17 March 2022 | Thu | 05:13 PM | 06:29 AM | 97.74% | Waxing Gibbous | -51.93 |
| 18 March 2022 | Fri | 06:30 PM | 06:45 AM | 99.70% | Full Moon | -23.86 |
| 19 March 2022 | Sat | 07:49 PM | 06:59 AM | 99.45% | Full Moon | 88.94 |
| 20 March 2022 | Sun | 09:12 PM | 07:14 AM | 96.82% | Waning Gibbous | 105.21 |
| 21 March 2022 | Mon | 10:36 PM | 07:31 AM | 91.74% | Waning Gibbous | 107.49 |
| 22 March 2022 | Tue | 12:00 AM | 07:53 AM | 84.37% | Waning Gibbous | 105.92 |
| 23 March 2022 | Wed | 12:04 AM | 08:22 AM | 75.01% | Waning Gibbous | 102.02 |
| 24 March 2022 | Thu | 01:29 AM | 09:03 AM | 64.17% | Waning Gibbous | 96.39 |
| 25 March 2022 | Fri | 02:45 AM | 09:58 AM | 52.49% | Last Quarter | 89.6 |
| 26 March 2022 | Sat | 03:47 AM | 11:09 AM | 40.71% | Last Quarter | 82.31 |
| 27 March 2022 | Sun | 05:31 AM | 01:30 PM | 29.53% | Waning Crescent | 75.2 |
| 28 March 2022 | Mon | 06:04 AM | 02:55 PM | 19.98% | Waning Crescent | 68.98 |
| 29 March 2022 | Tue | 06:28 AM | 04:19 PM | 11.73% | Waning Crescent | 63.17 |
| 30 March 2022 | Wed | 06:47 AM | 05:38 PM | 5.57% | Waning Crescent | 57.43 |
| 31 March 2022 | Thu | 07:03 AM | 06:55 PM | 1.70% | Waning Crescent | 48.73 |
| 01 April 2022 | Fri | 07:18 AM | 08:09 PM | 0.16% | New Moon | 3 |
| 02 April 2022 | Sat | 07:33 AM | 09:23 PM | 0.83% | New Moon | -93.99 |
| 03 April 2022 | Sun | 07:48 AM | 10:35 PM | 3.55% | Waxing Crescent | -103.92 |
| 04 April 2022 | Mon | 08:05 AM | 11:48 PM | 8.06% | Waxing Crescent | -104.76 |
| 05 April 2022 | Tue | 08:26 AM | 12:00 AM | 14.09% | Waxing Crescent | -102.74 |
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