Moon phase today in West Island
Calculated for at -12.1568, 96.8225 using Indian/Cocos.
Today's result
The moon phase in West Island today is Waning Gibbous. The visible disk is approximately 97% illuminated, with a lunar age of 16.4 days.
Waning Gibbous
97% illuminated
The Moon is 16.4 days into its average 29.53-day cycle.
7-day schedule for West Island
Every row is calculated independently for the local date and IANA time zone. Horizon values are estimates, not official observatory measurements.
| Local date | Moon phase | Illumination | Lunar age | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waning Gibbous | 97% | 16.4 days | 7:28 PM | 6:37 AM | |
| Waning Gibbous | 92% | 17.4 days | 8:27 PM | 7:22 AM | |
| Waning Gibbous | 86% | 18.4 days | 9:28 PM | 8:13 AM | |
| Waning Gibbous | 78% | 19.4 days | 10:32 PM | 9:08 AM | |
| Waning Gibbous | 68% | 20.4 days | 11:36 PM | 10:08 AM | |
| Last Quarter | 58% | 21.4 days | Not visible today | 11:12 AM | |
| Last Quarter | 48% | 22.4 days | 12:36 AM | 12:15 PM |
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.
Moon phase questions for West Island
What is the moon shape today in West Island?
The current moon shape is Waning Gibbous, approximately 97% illuminated.
How old is the Moon's current cycle today?
The calculated lunar age is 16.4 days in an average 29.53-day synodic cycle.
When does the Moon rise in West Island today?
Today's calculated moonrise is 7:28 PM; moonset is 6:37 AM, both in local time.
Is the moon phase the same everywhere?
The physical lunar phase is essentially global at one instant, while the local calendar date, moonrise, moonset and viewing direction depend on location and time zone.
