Today's Moon Schedule
- Moonrise 12:14 PM
- Moonset 10:04 PM
- Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
- Illumination 33.38%
Moon Times for Oceanside, California, United States
Moonrise in Oceanside, California, United States today is at 12:14 PM and moonset is at 10:04 PM. The moon is in the Waxing Crescent phase with 33.38 % illumination.
- Moonrise12:14 PM
- Moonset10:04 PM
- Moon PhaseWaxing Crescent
- Illumination33.38%
Today's Moon Schedule & Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
- Moonrise 01:12 PM
- Moonset 10:48 PM
- Moon Phase First Quarter
- Illumination 42.54%
Current Moon Phase Details
September 16, 2026
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 33.38%
What does this mean?
A small crescent-shaped sliver of the Moon is visible, growing larger each day.
Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
First Quarter
Illumination: 42.54%
Illumination: 42.54%
Interactive Moon Path
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Illumination: 33.38%
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The moon is 33.38% 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.
12:14 PM
10:04 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
First Quarter
September 18, 2026
Full Moon
September 26, 2026
Last Quarter
October 3, 2026
New Moon
October 10, 2026
Moon Photography Guide
Best times for moon photography and stargazing tonight.
Best Viewing Time
12:14 PM
Moon is visible from moonrise until moonset at 10:04 PM. Best viewed when high in the sky.
Moon Illumination
33.38%
The Waxing Crescent is :illumination% illuminated. Great for capturing surface details along the terminator.
Stargazing Window
33.38%
With 33.38% 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 Oceanside, California, United States today?
Moonrise in Oceanside, California, United States today is at 12:14 PM local time.
What time is moonset in Oceanside, California, United States today?
Moonset in Oceanside, California, United States today is at 10:04 PM local time.
What is the moon phase in Oceanside, California, United States today?
The moon is in the Waxing Crescent phase with 33.38% illumination in Oceanside, California, United States today.
When is the next full moon in Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, California, United States?
With 33.38% illumination, the moon is visible tonight. Check the moonrise and moonset times above for exact visibility windows.
Moon Calendar for March 2029
| Date | Day | Moonrise | Moonset | Illumination | Phase | Angle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 March 2029 | Thu | 07:19 PM | 06:34 AM | 99.28% | Full Moon | 142.26 |
| 02 March 2029 | Fri | 08:27 PM | 07:08 AM | 96.16% | Waning Gibbous | 125.86 |
| 03 March 2029 | Sat | 09:37 PM | 07:45 AM | 90.48% | Waning Gibbous | 119.75 |
| 04 March 2029 | Sun | 10:48 PM | 08:25 AM | 82.58% | Waning Gibbous | 114.6 |
| 05 March 2029 | Mon | 11:57 PM | 09:10 AM | 72.95% | Waning Gibbous | 109.04 |
| 06 March 2029 | Tue | 12:00 AM | 10:02 AM | 62.20% | Waning Gibbous | 102.86 |
| 07 March 2029 | Wed | 01:01 AM | 10:59 AM | 50.97% | Last Quarter | 96.34 |
| 08 March 2029 | Thu | 01:59 AM | 12:02 PM | 39.91% | Waning Crescent | 89.98 |
| 09 March 2029 | Fri | 02:49 AM | 01:05 PM | 29.58% | Waning Crescent | 84.35 |
| 10 March 2029 | Sat | 03:31 AM | 02:08 PM | 20.44% | Waning Crescent | 79.94 |
| 11 March 2029 | Sun | 05:07 AM | 04:08 PM | 12.83% | Waning Crescent | 77.17 |
| 12 March 2029 | Mon | 05:38 AM | 05:06 PM | 7.15% | Waning Crescent | 76.6 |
| 13 March 2029 | Tue | 06:06 AM | 06:02 PM | 3.01% | Waning Crescent | 79.74 |
| 14 March 2029 | Wed | 06:32 AM | 06:56 PM | 0.71% | New Moon | 95.01 |
| 15 March 2029 | Thu | 06:59 AM | 07:48 PM | 0.23% | New Moon | -178.29 |
| 16 March 2029 | Fri | 07:26 AM | 08:44 PM | 1.50% | Waxing Crescent | -134.43 |
| 17 March 2029 | Sat | 07:55 AM | 09:39 PM | 4.47% | Waxing Crescent | -123.69 |
| 18 March 2029 | Sun | 08:27 AM | 10:35 PM | 9.05% | Waxing Crescent | -117.3 |
| 19 March 2029 | Mon | 09:04 AM | 11:32 PM | 15.16% | Waxing Crescent | -111.67 |
| 20 March 2029 | Tue | 09:47 AM | 12:00 AM | 22.69% | Waxing Crescent | -105.99 |
| 21 March 2029 | Wed | 10:35 AM | 12:28 AM | 31.46% | Waxing Crescent | -100.07 |
| 22 March 2029 | Thu | 11:31 AM | 01:23 AM | 41.21% | First Quarter | -94.04 |
| 23 March 2029 | Fri | 12:31 PM | 02:14 AM | 51.61% | First Quarter | -88.21 |
| 24 March 2029 | Sat | 01:35 PM | 03:01 AM | 62.21% | Waxing Gibbous | -82.97 |
| 25 March 2029 | Sun | 02:41 PM | 03:44 AM | 72.48% | Waxing Gibbous | -78.74 |
| 26 March 2029 | Mon | 03:48 PM | 04:22 AM | 81.84% | Waxing Gibbous | -75.96 |
| 27 March 2029 | Tue | 04:55 PM | 04:58 AM | 89.72% | Waxing Gibbous | -75.23 |
| 28 March 2029 | Wed | 06:03 PM | 05:32 AM | 95.57% | Waxing Gibbous | -78.06 |
| 29 March 2029 | Thu | 07:10 PM | 06:06 AM | 99.00% | Waxing Gibbous | -92.18 |
| 30 March 2029 | Fri | 08:20 PM | 06:42 AM | 99.72% | Full Moon | 170.91 |
| 31 March 2029 | Sat | 09:31 PM | 07:20 AM | 97.69% | Waning Gibbous | 127.31 |
| 01 April 2029 | Sun | 10:40 PM | 08:03 AM | 93.04% | Waning Gibbous | 115.92 |
| 02 April 2029 | Mon | 11:48 PM | 08:52 AM | 86.08% | Waning Gibbous | 107.85 |
| 03 April 2029 | Tue | 12:00 AM | 09:55 AM | 77.30% | Waning Gibbous | 100.35 |
| 04 April 2029 | Wed | 12:48 AM | 10:48 AM | 67.26% | Waning Gibbous | 93.19 |
| 05 April 2029 | Thu | 01:42 AM | 11:52 AM | 56.58% | Last Quarter | 86.67 |
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