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Moon Times for Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States

Moonrise in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States today is at 05:13 PM and moonset is at 01:34 AM. The moon is in the Waxing Gibbous phase with 73.64 % illumination.

  • Moonrise05:13 PM
  • Moonset01:34 AM
  • Moon PhaseWaxing Gibbous
  • Illumination73.64%
Moonrise and Moonset Times Sunrise and Sunset Times

Today's Moon Schedule & Tomorrow's Moon Schedule

Today's Moon Schedule

  • Moonrise 05:13 PM
  • Moonset 01:34 AM
  • Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
  • Illumination 73.64%

Tomorrow's Moon Schedule

  • Moonrise 05:39 PM
  • Moonset 02:40 AM
  • Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
  • Illumination 81.63%

Current Moon Phase Details

September 21, 2026

Waxing Gibbous

Illumination: 73.64%

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: 81.63%

Interactive Moon Path

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

05:13 PM Peak Altitude 01:34 AM
Time: --:-- Altitude: --° Illumination: 73.64%

Countdown to Moonrise

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The moon is 73.64% 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.

05:13 PM 01:34 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

September 27, 2026

Last Quarter moon phase illustration

Last Quarter

October 4, 2026

New Moon moon phase illustration

New Moon

October 11, 2026

First Quarter moon phase illustration

First Quarter

October 19, 2026

Moon Photography Guide

Best times for moon photography and stargazing tonight.

Best Viewing Time

05:13 PM

Moon is visible from moonrise until moonset at 01:34 AM. Best viewed when high in the sky.

Moon Illumination

73.64%

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

Stargazing Window

73.64%

With 73.64% 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 Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States today?
Moonrise in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States today is at 05:13 PM local time.
What time is moonset in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States today?
Moonset in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States today is at 01:34 AM local time.
What is the moon phase in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States today?
The moon is in the Waxing Gibbous phase with 73.64% illumination in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States today.
When is the next full moon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 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 Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States?
With 73.64% illumination, the moon is visible tonight. Check the moonrise and moonset times above for exact visibility windows.

Moon Calendar for December 2025

Date Day Moonrise Moonset Illumination Phase Angle
01 December 2025 Mon 02:28 PM 03:44 AM 82.37% Waxing Gibbous -109.73
02 December 2025 Tue 02:56 PM 05:04 AM 90.26% Waxing Gibbous -104.71
03 December 2025 Wed 03:32 PM 06:25 AM 95.99% Waxing Gibbous -95.6
04 December 2025 Thu 04:17 PM 07:45 AM 99.18% Full Moon -73.03
05 December 2025 Fri 05:13 PM 09:00 AM 99.65% Full Moon 35.36
06 December 2025 Sat 06:25 PM 10:02 AM 97.41% Waning Gibbous 75.89
07 December 2025 Sun 07:41 PM 10:50 AM 92.66% Waning Gibbous 89.74
08 December 2025 Mon 08:59 PM 11:28 AM 85.76% Waning Gibbous 98.74
09 December 2025 Tue 10:14 PM 11:56 AM 77.20% Waning Gibbous 105.16
10 December 2025 Wed 11:26 PM 12:19 PM 67.51% Waning Gibbous 109.55
11 December 2025 Thu 12:00 AM 12:39 PM 57.25% Last Quarter 112.2
12 December 2025 Fri 12:34 AM 12:57 PM 46.93% Last Quarter 113.28
13 December 2025 Sat 01:40 AM 01:14 PM 37.00% Waning Crescent 112.92
14 December 2025 Sun 02:46 AM 01:32 PM 27.83% Waning Crescent 111.18
15 December 2025 Mon 03:51 AM 01:53 PM 19.68% Waning Crescent 108.02
16 December 2025 Tue 04:56 AM 02:17 PM 12.77% Waning Crescent 103.3
17 December 2025 Wed 06:01 AM 02:45 PM 7.26% Waning Crescent 96.63
18 December 2025 Thu 07:03 AM 03:24 PM 3.25% Waning Crescent 86.75
19 December 2025 Fri 08:01 AM 04:10 PM 0.86% New Moon 67.11
20 December 2025 Sat 08:52 AM 05:07 PM 0.20% New Moon -17.68
21 December 2025 Sun 09:35 AM 06:10 PM 1.35% Waxing Crescent -76.8
22 December 2025 Mon 10:09 AM 07:20 PM 4.39% Waxing Crescent -92.43
23 December 2025 Tue 10:38 AM 08:31 PM 9.36% Waxing Crescent -101.16
24 December 2025 Wed 11:03 AM 09:43 PM 16.20% Waxing Crescent -107.04
25 December 2025 Thu 11:25 AM 10:56 PM 24.76% Waxing Crescent -110.92
26 December 2025 Fri 11:45 AM 12:00 AM 34.73% Waxing Crescent -113.1
27 December 2025 Sat 12:06 PM 12:09 AM 45.69% First Quarter -113.63
28 December 2025 Sun 12:29 PM 01:25 AM 57.08% First Quarter -112.51
29 December 2025 Mon 12:56 PM 02:43 AM 68.25% Waxing Gibbous -109.63
30 December 2025 Tue 01:28 PM 04:03 AM 78.53% Waxing Gibbous -104.84
31 December 2025 Wed 02:09 PM 05:25 AM 87.29% Waxing Gibbous -97.92
01 January 2026 Thu 03:02 PM 06:42 AM 93.98% Waxing Gibbous -88.28
02 January 2026 Fri 04:07 PM 07:49 AM 98.23% Waxing Gibbous -72.76
03 January 2026 Sat 05:22 PM 08:44 AM 99.83% Full Moon -8.46
04 January 2026 Sun 06:40 PM 09:25 AM 98.78% Waning Gibbous 82.89
05 January 2026 Mon 07:57 PM 09:57 AM 95.25% Waning Gibbous 99.01

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