Moonrise and moonset time in Santa Clara today
Calculated for at 18.2941, -88.5122 using America/Belize.
Today's result
Moonrise in Santa Clara today is 6:24 PM, and moonset is 6:29 AM in local time. The Moon is a Waning Gibbous and is about 99% illuminated.

Waning Gibbous
99% of the lunar disk is illuminated. Lunar age is 15.9 days.
Open full moon-phase page7-day schedule for Santa Clara
Every row is calculated independently for the local date and IANA time zone. Horizon values are estimates, not official observatory measurements.
| Local date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:24 PM | 6:29 AM | Waning Gibbous | 99% | |
| 7:07 PM | 7:27 AM | Waning Gibbous | 95% | |
| 7:54 PM | 8:28 AM | Waning Gibbous | 89% | |
| 8:48 PM | 9:32 AM | Waning Gibbous | 82% | |
| 9:47 PM | 10:38 AM | Waning Gibbous | 73% | |
| 10:51 PM | 11:42 AM | Waning Gibbous | 63% | |
| 11:55 PM | 12:41 PM | Last Quarter | 53% |
Location-based sky times
Sunrise, sunset, moonrise and moonset depend on latitude, longitude, date and local time-zone rules. Terrain, buildings, observer elevation and atmospheric refraction can move the visible horizon crossing by several minutes. Moon illumination and lunar age describe the phase at the calculated local date.
Moonrise and moonset questions for Santa Clara
What time is moonrise in Santa Clara today?
Today's calculated moonrise in Santa Clara is 6:24 PM local time.
What time is moonset in Santa Clara today?
Today's calculated moonset in Santa Clara is 6:29 AM local time.
What is the moon phase in Santa Clara today?
The current phase is Waning Gibbous, approximately 99% illuminated.
Why can moonrise be missing on a calendar date?
The Moon can rise shortly before or after the selected local date, so some local dates have no horizon crossing even though the Moon may be visible for part of the night.