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Moon Times for Sumter, South Carolina, United States

Moonrise in Sumter, South Carolina, United States today is at 08:21 AM and moonset is at 06:05 PM. The moon is in the Waxing Crescent phase with 2.18 % illumination.

  • Moonrise08:21 AM
  • Moonset06:05 PM
  • Moon PhaseWaxing Crescent
  • Illumination2.18%

Today's Moon Schedule & Tomorrow's Moon Schedule

Today's Moon Schedule

  • Moonrise 08:21 AM
  • Moonset 06:05 PM
  • Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
  • Illumination 2.18%

Tomorrow's Moon Schedule

  • Moonrise 09:18 AM
  • Moonset 06:51 PM
  • Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
  • Illumination 5.67%

Current Moon Phase Details

November 10, 2026

Waxing Crescent

Illumination: 2.18%

What does this mean?

A small crescent-shaped sliver of the Moon is visible, growing larger each day.

Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 5.67%

Interactive Moon Path

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

08:21 AM Peak Altitude 06:05 PM
Time: --:-- Altitude: --° Illumination: 2.18%

Countdown to Moonrise

Live countdown to the next moonrise.

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The moon is 2.18% 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.

08:21 AM 06:05 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 moon phase illustration

First Quarter

November 17, 2026

Full Moon moon phase illustration

Full Moon

November 25, 2026

Last Quarter moon phase illustration

Last Quarter

December 1, 2026

New Moon moon phase illustration

New Moon

December 9, 2026

Moon Photography Guide

Best times for moon photography and stargazing tonight.

Best Viewing Time

08:21 AM

Moon is visible from moonrise until moonset at 06:05 PM. Best viewed when high in the sky.

Moon Illumination

2.18%

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

Stargazing Window

2.18%

With 2.18% 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 Sumter, South Carolina, United States today?
Moonrise in Sumter, South Carolina, United States today is at 08:21 AM local time.
What time is moonset in Sumter, South Carolina, United States today?
Moonset in Sumter, South Carolina, United States today is at 06:05 PM local time.
What is the moon phase in Sumter, South Carolina, United States today?
The moon is in the Waxing Crescent phase with 2.18% illumination in Sumter, South Carolina, United States today.
When is the next full moon in Sumter, South Carolina, 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 Sumter, South Carolina, United States?
With 2.18% illumination, the moon is visible tonight. Check the moonrise and moonset times above for exact visibility windows.

Moon Calendar for May 2023

Date Day Moonrise Moonset Illumination Phase Angle
01 May 2023 Mon 04:16 PM 04:30 AM 79.44% Waxing Gibbous -64.42
02 May 2023 Tue 05:14 PM 04:54 AM 86.71% Waxing Gibbous -63.72
03 May 2023 Wed 06:13 PM 05:19 AM 92.71% Waxing Gibbous -64.45
04 May 2023 Thu 07:15 PM 05:45 AM 97.10% Waxing Gibbous -67.28
05 May 2023 Fri 08:21 PM 06:15 AM 99.56% Full Moon -76.72
06 May 2023 Sat 09:30 PM 06:48 AM 99.80% Full Moon 128.09
07 May 2023 Sun 10:39 PM 07:31 AM 97.65% Waning Gibbous 110.63
08 May 2023 Mon 11:47 PM 08:22 AM 93.06% Waning Gibbous 102.14
09 May 2023 Tue 12:00 AM 09:22 AM 86.14% Waning Gibbous 94.05
10 May 2023 Wed 12:48 AM 10:31 AM 77.18% Waning Gibbous 86.14
11 May 2023 Thu 01:41 AM 11:44 AM 66.63% Waning Gibbous 78.94
12 May 2023 Fri 02:25 AM 12:57 PM 55.11% Last Quarter 72.94
13 May 2023 Sat 03:04 AM 02:09 PM 43.28% Last Quarter 68.44
14 May 2023 Sun 03:37 AM 03:19 PM 31.88% Waning Crescent 65.55
15 May 2023 Mon 04:07 AM 04:26 PM 21.57% Waning Crescent 64.3
16 May 2023 Tue 04:37 AM 05:32 PM 12.91% Waning Crescent 64.69
17 May 2023 Wed 05:07 AM 06:38 PM 6.33% Waning Crescent 66.93
18 May 2023 Thu 05:38 AM 07:44 PM 2.05% Waning Crescent 71.98
19 May 2023 Fri 06:13 AM 08:48 PM 0.14% New Moon 92.52
20 May 2023 Sat 06:52 AM 09:52 PM 0.52% New Moon -116.63
21 May 2023 Sun 07:37 AM 10:50 PM 2.98% Waxing Crescent -104.17
22 May 2023 Mon 08:27 AM 11:42 PM 7.27% Waxing Crescent -96.25
23 May 2023 Tue 09:22 AM 12:00 AM 13.08% Waxing Crescent -89.21
24 May 2023 Wed 10:18 AM 12:27 AM 20.15% Waxing Crescent -82.84
25 May 2023 Thu 11:16 AM 01:06 AM 28.19% Waxing Crescent -77.3
26 May 2023 Fri 12:14 PM 01:39 AM 36.96% Waxing Crescent -72.75
27 May 2023 Sat 01:10 PM 02:07 AM 46.21% First Quarter -69.26
28 May 2023 Sun 02:08 PM 02:33 AM 55.69% First Quarter -66.89
29 May 2023 Mon 03:04 PM 02:57 AM 65.11% Waxing Gibbous -65.7
30 May 2023 Tue 04:03 PM 03:21 AM 74.14% Waxing Gibbous -65.76
31 May 2023 Wed 05:03 PM 03:46 AM 82.42% Waxing Gibbous -67.26
01 June 2023 Thu 06:07 PM 04:14 AM 89.55% Waxing Gibbous -70.54
02 June 2023 Fri 07:14 PM 04:46 AM 95.09% Waxing Gibbous -76.47
03 June 2023 Sat 08:23 PM 05:25 AM 98.65% Waxing Gibbous -88.86
04 June 2023 Sun 09:32 PM 06:11 AM 99.90% Full Moon -168.06
05 June 2023 Mon 10:36 PM 07:08 AM 98.62% Waning Gibbous 110.13
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