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Moon Times for Imperial Beach, California, United States

Moonrise in Imperial Beach, California, United States today is at 06:07 PM and moonset is at 03:44 AM. The moon is in the Waxing Gibbous phase with 95.40 % illumination.

  • Moonrise06:07 PM
  • Moonset03:44 AM
  • Moon PhaseWaxing Gibbous
  • Illumination95.40%

Today's Moon Schedule & Tomorrow's Moon Schedule

Today's Moon Schedule

  • Moonrise 06:07 PM
  • Moonset 03:44 AM
  • Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
  • Illumination 95.40%

Tomorrow's Moon Schedule

  • Moonrise 06:38 PM
  • Moonset 04:43 AM
  • Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
  • Illumination 98.63%

Current Moon Phase Details

August 25, 2026

Waxing Gibbous

Illumination: 95.40%

What does this mean?

More than half of the Moon is illuminated, continuing to grow toward a full moon.

Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 98.63%

Interactive Moon Path

Drag the slider to see the moon position and altitude at any time during its visibility window.

06:07 PM Peak Altitude 03:44 AM
Time: --:-- Altitude: --° Illumination: 95.40%

Countdown to Moonrise

Live countdown to the next moonrise.

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The moon is 95.40% 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.

06:07 PM 03:44 AM

This Week's Illumination

7-Day Phase Forecast

See how the moon phase changes over the next week.

Next Major Phases

Major Moon Phases

Full Moon moon phase illustration

Full Moon

August 28, 2026

Last Quarter moon phase illustration

Last Quarter

September 4, 2026

New Moon moon phase illustration

New Moon

September 10, 2026

First Quarter moon phase illustration

First Quarter

September 18, 2026

Moon Photography Guide

Best times for moon photography and stargazing tonight.

Best Viewing Time

06:07 PM

Moon is visible from moonrise until moonset at 03:44 AM. Best viewed when high in the sky.

Moon Illumination

95.40%

The Waxing Gibbous is :illumination% illuminated. Great for capturing surface details along the terminator.

Stargazing Window

95.40%

With 95.40% 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 Imperial Beach, California, United States today?
Moonrise in Imperial Beach, California, United States today is at 06:07 PM local time.
What time is moonset in Imperial Beach, California, United States today?
Moonset in Imperial Beach, California, United States today is at 03:44 AM local time.
What is the moon phase in Imperial Beach, California, United States today?
The moon is in the Waxing Gibbous phase with 95.40% illumination in Imperial Beach, California, United States today.
When is the next full moon in Imperial Beach, California, 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 Imperial Beach, California, United States?
With 95.40% illumination, the moon is visible tonight. Check the moonrise and moonset times above for exact visibility windows.

Moon Calendar for September 2025

Date Day Moonrise Moonset Illumination Phase Angle
01 September 2025 Mon 03:19 PM 12:04 AM 60.37% Waxing Gibbous -86.82
02 September 2025 Tue 04:09 PM 12:56 AM 69.60% Waxing Gibbous -93.26
03 September 2025 Wed 04:53 PM 01:55 AM 78.29% Waxing Gibbous -99.62
04 September 2025 Thu 05:33 PM 02:58 AM 86.04% Waxing Gibbous -105.44
05 September 2025 Fri 06:07 PM 04:03 AM 92.46% Waxing Gibbous -110.33
06 September 2025 Sat 06:39 PM 05:08 AM 97.13% Waxing Gibbous -113.97
07 September 2025 Sun 07:12 PM 06:14 AM 99.64% Full Moon -115.56
08 September 2025 Mon 07:39 PM 07:19 AM 99.71% Full Moon 59.94
09 September 2025 Tue 08:09 PM 08:26 AM 97.17% Waning Gibbous 61.28
10 September 2025 Wed 08:44 PM 09:35 AM 92.04% Waning Gibbous 63.14
11 September 2025 Thu 09:23 PM 10:46 AM 84.54% Waning Gibbous 66.39
12 September 2025 Fri 10:08 PM 11:59 AM 75.08% Waning Gibbous 71.16
13 September 2025 Sat 11:02 PM 01:12 PM 64.23% Waning Gibbous 77.32
14 September 2025 Sun 12:00 AM 02:20 PM 52.66% Last Quarter 84.53
15 September 2025 Mon 12:05 AM 03:21 PM 41.05% Last Quarter 92.17
16 September 2025 Tue 01:11 AM 04:11 PM 30.09% Waning Crescent 99.52
17 September 2025 Wed 02:21 AM 04:53 PM 20.33% Waning Crescent 105.91
18 September 2025 Thu 03:29 AM 05:28 PM 12.23% Waning Crescent 110.97
19 September 2025 Fri 04:34 AM 05:58 PM 6.09% Waning Crescent 114.5
20 September 2025 Sat 05:35 AM 06:24 PM 2.06% Waning Crescent 116.22
21 September 2025 Sun 06:33 AM 06:50 PM 0.17% New Moon 113.02
22 September 2025 Mon 07:30 AM 07:14 PM 0.35% New Moon -56.48
23 September 2025 Tue 08:26 AM 07:39 PM 2.44% Waxing Crescent -60.3
24 September 2025 Wed 09:23 AM 08:07 PM 6.26% Waxing Crescent -63.13
25 September 2025 Thu 10:20 AM 08:39 PM 11.61% Waxing Crescent -66.69
26 September 2025 Fri 11:18 AM 09:15 PM 18.27% Waxing Crescent -71.15
27 September 2025 Sat 12:15 PM 09:58 PM 26.05% Waxing Crescent -76.48
28 September 2025 Sun 01:12 PM 10:47 PM 34.73% Waxing Crescent -82.51
29 September 2025 Mon 02:02 PM 11:45 PM 44.08% First Quarter -88.94
30 September 2025 Tue 02:49 PM 12:00 AM 53.85% First Quarter -95.34
01 October 2025 Wed 03:30 PM 12:46 AM 63.71% Waxing Gibbous -101.25
02 October 2025 Thu 04:06 PM 01:49 AM 73.26% Waxing Gibbous -106.24
03 October 2025 Fri 04:38 PM 02:54 AM 82.04% Waxing Gibbous -109.98
04 October 2025 Sat 05:09 PM 03:59 AM 89.57% Waxing Gibbous -112.08
05 October 2025 Sun 05:38 PM 05:05 AM 95.34% Waxing Gibbous -111.83
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