Today's Moon Schedule
- Moonrise 10:21 PM
- Moonset 11:04 AM
- Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
- Illumination 74.76%
Moon Times for River Forest, Illinois, United States
Moonrise in River Forest, Illinois, United States today is at 10:21 PM and moonset is at 11:04 AM. The moon is in the Waning Gibbous phase with 74.76 % illumination.
- Moonrise10:21 PM
- Moonset11:04 AM
- Moon PhaseWaning Gibbous
- Illumination74.76%
Today's Moon Schedule & Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
- Moonrise 10:48 PM
- Moonset 12:17 PM
- Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
- Illumination 64.46%
Current Moon Phase Details
August 3, 2026
Waning Gibbous
Illumination: 74.76%
What does this mean?
More than half of the Moon is illuminated, but the visible portion is decreasing.
Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
Waning Gibbous
Illumination: 64.46%
Illumination: 64.46%
Interactive Moon Path
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Illumination: 74.76%
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The moon is 74.76% 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.
10:21 PM
11:04 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
Last Quarter
August 6, 2026
New Moon
August 12, 2026
First Quarter
August 20, 2026
Full Moon
August 28, 2026
Moon Photography Guide
Best times for moon photography and stargazing tonight.
Best Viewing Time
10:21 PM
Moon is visible from moonrise until moonset at 11:04 AM. Best viewed when high in the sky.
Moon Illumination
74.76%
The Waning Gibbous is :illumination% illuminated. Great for capturing surface details along the terminator.
Stargazing Window
74.76%
With 74.76% 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 River Forest, Illinois, United States today?
Moonrise in River Forest, Illinois, United States today is at 10:21 PM local time.
What time is moonset in River Forest, Illinois, United States today?
Moonset in River Forest, Illinois, United States today is at 11:04 AM local time.
What is the moon phase in River Forest, Illinois, United States today?
The moon is in the Waning Gibbous phase with 74.76% illumination in River Forest, Illinois, United States today.
When is the next full moon in River Forest, Illinois, 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 River Forest, Illinois, United States?
With 74.76% illumination, the moon is visible tonight. Check the moonrise and moonset times above for exact visibility windows.
Moon Calendar for July 2026
| Date | Day | Moonrise | Moonset | Illumination | Phase | Angle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 July 2026 | Wed | 10:00 PM | 06:32 AM | 98.63% | Waning Gibbous | 93.48 |
| 02 July 2026 | Thu | 10:27 PM | 07:38 AM | 95.57% | Waning Gibbous | 80.68 |
| 03 July 2026 | Fri | 10:51 PM | 08:45 AM | 90.66% | Waning Gibbous | 73.75 |
| 04 July 2026 | Sat | 11:12 PM | 09:52 AM | 83.96% | Waning Gibbous | 69.38 |
| 05 July 2026 | Sun | 11:34 PM | 11:00 AM | 75.62% | Waning Gibbous | 66.81 |
| 06 July 2026 | Mon | 11:56 PM | 12:10 PM | 65.89% | Waning Gibbous | 65.81 |
| 07 July 2026 | Tue | 12:00 AM | 01:21 PM | 55.16% | Last Quarter | 66.34 |
| 08 July 2026 | Wed | 12:20 AM | 02:36 PM | 43.93% | Last Quarter | 68.43 |
| 09 July 2026 | Thu | 12:49 AM | 03:53 PM | 32.81% | Waning Crescent | 72.19 |
| 10 July 2026 | Fri | 01:05 AM | 05:12 PM | 22.44% | Waning Crescent | 77.69 |
| 11 July 2026 | Sat | 02:08 AM | 06:26 PM | 13.48% | Waning Crescent | 85 |
| 12 July 2026 | Sun | 03:04 AM | 07:32 PM | 6.50% | Waning Crescent | 94.32 |
| 13 July 2026 | Mon | 04:11 AM | 08:25 PM | 1.96% | Waning Crescent | 107.59 |
| 14 July 2026 | Tue | 05:27 AM | 09:08 PM | 0.13% | New Moon | 161.22 |
| 15 July 2026 | Wed | 06:46 AM | 09:41 PM | 1.08% | Waxing Crescent | -89.09 |
| 16 July 2026 | Thu | 08:03 AM | 10:08 PM | 4.67% | Waxing Crescent | -75.48 |
| 17 July 2026 | Fri | 09:16 AM | 10:31 PM | 10.57% | Waxing Crescent | -69.61 |
| 18 July 2026 | Sat | 10:27 AM | 10:52 PM | 18.33% | Waxing Crescent | -66.65 |
| 19 July 2026 | Sun | 11:35 AM | 11:13 PM | 27.40% | Waxing Crescent | -65.61 |
| 20 July 2026 | Mon | 12:42 PM | 11:34 PM | 37.24% | Waxing Crescent | -66.13 |
| 21 July 2026 | Tue | 01:49 PM | 11:57 PM | 47.36% | First Quarter | -68.03 |
| 22 July 2026 | Wed | 02:55 PM | 12:00 AM | 57.31% | First Quarter | -71.19 |
| 23 July 2026 | Thu | 04:00 PM | 12:24 AM | 66.74% | Waxing Gibbous | -75.5 |
| 24 July 2026 | Fri | 05:01 PM | 12:57 AM | 75.37% | Waxing Gibbous | -80.83 |
| 25 July 2026 | Sat | 05:57 PM | 01:37 AM | 82.99% | Waxing Gibbous | -86.99 |
| 26 July 2026 | Sun | 06:46 PM | 02:24 AM | 89.40% | Waxing Gibbous | -93.74 |
| 27 July 2026 | Mon | 07:27 PM | 03:20 AM | 94.45% | Waxing Gibbous | -100.96 |
| 28 July 2026 | Tue | 08:01 PM | 04:21 AM | 97.96% | Waxing Gibbous | -109.22 |
| 29 July 2026 | Wed | 08:29 PM | 05:26 AM | 99.76% | Full Moon | -126.58 |
| 30 July 2026 | Thu | 08:54 PM | 06:32 AM | 99.71% | Full Moon | 84.39 |
| 31 July 2026 | Fri | 09:16 PM | 07:38 AM | 97.67% | Waning Gibbous | 70.42 |
| 01 August 2026 | Sat | 09:37 PM | 08:46 AM | 93.59% | Waning Gibbous | 66.1 |
| 02 August 2026 | Sun | 09:58 PM | 09:54 AM | 87.47% | Waning Gibbous | 64.28 |
| 03 August 2026 | Mon | 10:21 PM | 11:04 AM | 79.47% | Waning Gibbous | 64.17 |
| 04 August 2026 | Tue | 10:48 PM | 12:17 PM | 69.84% | Waning Gibbous | 65.6 |
| 05 August 2026 | Wed | 11:20 PM | 01:33 PM | 59.01% | Last Quarter | 68.56 |
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