Today's Moon Schedule
- Moonrise 11:31 PM
- Moonset 05:38 PM
- Moon Phase Waning Crescent
- Illumination 29.36%
Moon Times for Ketchikan, Alaska, United States
Moonrise in Ketchikan, Alaska, United States today is at 11:31 PM and moonset is at 05:38 PM. The moon is in the Waning Crescent phase with 29.36 % illumination.
- Moonrise11:31 PM
- Moonset05:38 PM
- Moon PhaseWaning Crescent
- Illumination29.36%
Today's Moon Schedule & Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
- Moonrise 12:00 AM
- Moonset 06:50 PM
- Moon Phase Waning Crescent
- Illumination 19.23%
Current Moon Phase Details
August 7, 2026
Waning Crescent
Illumination: 29.36%
What does this mean?
A small crescent sliver is visible, shrinking day by day before the New Moon.
Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
Waning Crescent
Illumination: 19.23%
Illumination: 19.23%
Interactive Moon Path
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Illumination: 29.36%
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The moon is 29.36% illuminated today.
Moon Visibility & Phase Forecast
See how far through the moon's above-horizon window you are and what phases are coming.
Moon Above Horizon
How far through the moon's visible window this location is right now.
11:31 PM
05:38 PM
This Week's Illumination
7-Day Phase Forecast
See how the moon phase changes over the next week.
Next Major Phases
Major Moon Phases
New Moon
August 12, 2026
First Quarter
August 20, 2026
Full Moon
August 28, 2026
Last Quarter
September 4, 2026
Moon Photography Guide
Best times for moon photography and stargazing tonight.
Best Viewing Time
11:31 PM
Moon is visible from moonrise until moonset at 05:38 PM. Best viewed when high in the sky.
Moon Illumination
29.36%
The Waning Crescent is :illumination% illuminated. Great for capturing surface details along the terminator.
Stargazing Window
29.36%
With 29.36% 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 Ketchikan, Alaska, United States today?
Moonrise in Ketchikan, Alaska, United States today is at 11:31 PM local time.
What time is moonset in Ketchikan, Alaska, United States today?
Moonset in Ketchikan, Alaska, United States today is at 05:38 PM local time.
What is the moon phase in Ketchikan, Alaska, United States today?
The moon is in the Waning Crescent phase with 29.36% illumination in Ketchikan, Alaska, United States today.
When is the next full moon in Ketchikan, Alaska, United States?
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 Ketchikan, Alaska, United States?
With 29.36% illumination, the moon is visible tonight. Check the moonrise and moonset times above for exact visibility windows.
Moon Calendar for August 2021
| Date | Day | Moonrise | Moonset | Illumination | Phase | Angle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 August 2021 | Sun | 11:52 PM | 03:28 PM | 42.81% | Last Quarter | 73.51 |
| 02 August 2021 | Mon | 12:00 AM | 04:40 PM | 33.65% | Waning Crescent | 77.25 |
| 03 August 2021 | Tue | 12:11 AM | 05:53 PM | 25.08% | Waning Crescent | 82.13 |
| 04 August 2021 | Wed | 12:38 AM | 06:58 PM | 17.37% | Waning Crescent | 88.15 |
| 05 August 2021 | Thu | 01:17 AM | 07:52 PM | 10.77% | Waning Crescent | 95.4 |
| 06 August 2021 | Fri | 02:10 AM | 08:32 PM | 5.55% | Waning Crescent | 104.31 |
| 07 August 2021 | Sat | 03:19 AM | 09:01 PM | 1.98% | Waning Crescent | 117.44 |
| 08 August 2021 | Sun | 04:35 AM | 09:21 PM | 0.29% | New Moon | 158.02 |
| 09 August 2021 | Mon | 06:00 AM | 09:36 PM | 0.71% | New Moon | -101.77 |
| 10 August 2021 | Tue | 07:25 AM | 09:48 PM | 3.37% | Waxing Crescent | -81.05 |
| 11 August 2021 | Wed | 08:51 AM | 09:59 PM | 8.34% | Waxing Crescent | -73.9 |
| 12 August 2021 | Thu | 10:18 AM | 10:10 PM | 15.52% | Waxing Crescent | -70.76 |
| 13 August 2021 | Fri | 11:47 AM | 10:23 PM | 24.66% | Waxing Crescent | -70.03 |
| 14 August 2021 | Sat | 01:19 PM | 10:39 PM | 35.33% | Waxing Crescent | -71.24 |
| 15 August 2021 | Sun | 02:52 PM | 11:00 PM | 46.94% | First Quarter | -74.25 |
| 16 August 2021 | Mon | 04:24 PM | 11:32 PM | 58.79% | First Quarter | -78.95 |
| 17 August 2021 | Tue | 05:48 PM | 12:00 AM | 70.14% | Waxing Gibbous | -85.15 |
| 18 August 2021 | Wed | 06:55 PM | 12:16 AM | 80.28% | Waxing Gibbous | -92.58 |
| 19 August 2021 | Thu | 07:42 PM | 01:20 AM | 88.63% | Waxing Gibbous | -100.99 |
| 20 August 2021 | Fri | 08:14 PM | 02:40 AM | 94.79% | Waxing Gibbous | -110.79 |
| 21 August 2021 | Sat | 08:35 PM | 04:04 AM | 98.53% | Waxing Gibbous | -126.12 |
| 22 August 2021 | Sun | 08:52 PM | 05:30 AM | 99.81% | Full Moon | 165.89 |
| 23 August 2021 | Mon | 09:04 PM | 06:52 AM | 98.76% | Waning Gibbous | 90.52 |
| 24 August 2021 | Tue | 09:14 PM | 08:11 AM | 95.61% | Waning Gibbous | 77.71 |
| 25 August 2021 | Wed | 09:25 PM | 09:28 AM | 90.63% | Waning Gibbous | 73.22 |
| 26 August 2021 | Thu | 09:34 PM | 10:43 AM | 84.17% | Waning Gibbous | 71.7 |
| 27 August 2021 | Fri | 09:45 PM | 11:57 AM | 76.53% | Waning Gibbous | 71.98 |
| 28 August 2021 | Sat | 09:58 PM | 01:12 PM | 68.02% | Waning Gibbous | 73.64 |
| 29 August 2021 | Sun | 10:15 PM | 02:27 PM | 58.95% | Last Quarter | 76.53 |
| 30 August 2021 | Mon | 10:38 PM | 03:40 PM | 49.59% | Last Quarter | 80.55 |
| 31 August 2021 | Tue | 11:12 PM | 04:48 PM | 40.23% | Waning Crescent | 85.57 |
| 01 September 2021 | Wed | 12:00 AM | 05:47 PM | 31.15% | Waning Crescent | 91.46 |
| 02 September 2021 | Thu | 12:00 AM | 06:32 PM | 22.65% | Waning Crescent | 97.98 |
| 03 September 2021 | Fri | 01:03 AM | 07:04 PM | 15.04% | Waning Crescent | 104.94 |
| 04 September 2021 | Sat | 02:17 AM | 07:26 PM | 8.66% | Waning Crescent | 112.38 |
| 05 September 2021 | Sun | 03:39 AM | 07:45 PM | 3.85% | Waning Crescent | 121.34 |
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