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Moonrise and moonset time in Whitehorse today

Calculated for at 60.7161, -135.0538 using America/Whitehorse.

Local date28 Sep
Monday, 2026
America/WhitehorseApproximate horizon times
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Moonrise in Whitehorse today is 7:17 PM, and moonset is 11:30 AM in local time. The Moon is a Waning Gibbous and is about 95% illuminated.

Moonrise today7:17 PMApproximate local horizon crossing
Moonset today11:30 AMApproximate local horizon crossing
Moon phaseWaning Gibbous95% illuminated
Local time zoneAmerica/WhitehorseAll times use local civil time
Waning Gibbous moon in Whitehorse, 95% illuminated
Current moon shape for the local date in Whitehorse.
Moon shape today

Waning Gibbous

95% of the lunar disk is illuminated. Lunar age is 16.9 days.

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7-day schedule for Whitehorse

Every row is calculated independently for the local date and IANA time zone. Horizon values are estimates, not official observatory measurements.

7-day moonrise and moonset schedule for Whitehorse
Local dateMoonriseMoonsetPhaseIllumination
7:17 PM11:30 AMWaning Gibbous95%
7:19 PM1:21 PMWaning Gibbous89%
7:26 PM3:16 PMWaning Gibbous82%
7:52 PM5:00 PMWaning Gibbous73%
9:03 PM6:01 PMWaning Gibbous63%
10:51 PM6:21 PMLast Quarter52%
Not visible today6:26 PMLast Quarter42%
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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.

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Moonrise and moonset questions for Whitehorse

What time is moonrise in Whitehorse today?

Today's calculated moonrise in Whitehorse is 7:17 PM local time.

What time is moonset in Whitehorse today?

Today's calculated moonset in Whitehorse is 11:30 AM local time.

What is the moon phase in Whitehorse today?

The current phase is Waning Gibbous, approximately 95% 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.

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Moonrise and moonset times for Whitehorse, Canada
Moonrise and moonset times for Whitehorse, Canada