Today's Moon Schedule
- Moonrise 11:44 AM
- Moonset 10:14 PM
- Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
- Illumination 33.59%
Moon Times for Mission Viejo, California, United States
Moonrise in Mission Viejo, California, United States today is at 11:44 AM and moonset is at 10:14 PM. The moon is in the Waxing Crescent phase with 33.59 % illumination.
- Moonrise11:44 AM
- Moonset10:14 PM
- Moon PhaseWaxing Crescent
- Illumination33.59%
Today's Moon Schedule & Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
- Moonrise 12:14 PM
- Moonset 11:12 PM
- Moon Phase First Quarter
- Illumination 42.92%
Current Moon Phase Details
November 15, 2026
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 33.59%
What does this mean?
A small crescent-shaped sliver of the Moon is visible, growing larger each day.
Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
First Quarter
Illumination: 42.92%
Illumination: 42.92%
Interactive Moon Path
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Illumination: 33.59%
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The moon is 33.59% illuminated today.
Moon Visibility & Phase Forecast
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Moon Above Horizon
How far through the moon's visible window this location is right now.
11:44 AM
10:14 PM
This Week's Illumination
7-Day Phase Forecast
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Next Major Phases
Major Moon Phases
First Quarter
November 17, 2026
Full Moon
November 25, 2026
Last Quarter
December 1, 2026
New Moon
December 9, 2026
Moon Photography Guide
Best times for moon photography and stargazing tonight.
Best Viewing Time
11:44 AM
Moon is visible from moonrise until moonset at 10:14 PM. Best viewed when high in the sky.
Moon Illumination
33.59%
The Waxing Crescent is :illumination% illuminated. Great for capturing surface details along the terminator.
Stargazing Window
33.59%
With 33.59% 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 Mission Viejo, California, United States today?
Moonrise in Mission Viejo, California, United States today is at 11:44 AM local time.
What time is moonset in Mission Viejo, California, United States today?
Moonset in Mission Viejo, California, United States today is at 10:14 PM local time.
What is the moon phase in Mission Viejo, California, United States today?
The moon is in the Waxing Crescent phase with 33.59% illumination in Mission Viejo, California, United States today.
When is the next full moon in Mission Viejo, California, 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 Mission Viejo, California, United States?
With 33.59% illumination, the moon is visible tonight. Check the moonrise and moonset times above for exact visibility windows.
Moon Calendar for January 2022
| Date | Day | Moonrise | Moonset | Illumination | Phase | Angle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 January 2022 | Sat | 06:03 AM | 03:56 PM | 2.63% | Waning Crescent | 87.78 |
| 02 January 2022 | Sun | 07:09 AM | 05:00 PM | 0.26% | New Moon | 56.29 |
| 03 January 2022 | Mon | 08:07 AM | 06:09 PM | 0.67% | New Moon | -74.99 |
| 04 January 2022 | Tue | 08:56 AM | 07:18 PM | 3.75% | Waxing Crescent | -93.4 |
| 05 January 2022 | Wed | 09:38 AM | 08:27 PM | 9.20% | Waxing Crescent | -101.69 |
| 06 January 2022 | Thu | 10:13 AM | 09:31 PM | 16.60% | Waxing Crescent | -106.97 |
| 07 January 2022 | Fri | 10:45 AM | 10:33 PM | 25.42% | Waxing Crescent | -110.29 |
| 08 January 2022 | Sat | 11:13 AM | 11:33 PM | 35.13% | Waxing Crescent | -112.04 |
| 09 January 2022 | Sun | 11:41 AM | 12:00 AM | 45.25% | First Quarter | -112.41 |
| 10 January 2022 | Mon | 12:09 PM | 12:32 AM | 55.31% | First Quarter | -111.51 |
| 11 January 2022 | Tue | 12:37 PM | 01:30 AM | 64.94% | Waxing Gibbous | -109.4 |
| 12 January 2022 | Wed | 01:08 PM | 02:27 AM | 73.81% | Waxing Gibbous | -106.07 |
| 13 January 2022 | Thu | 01:43 PM | 03:25 AM | 81.67% | Waxing Gibbous | -101.48 |
| 14 January 2022 | Fri | 02:22 PM | 04:23 AM | 88.32% | Waxing Gibbous | -95.51 |
| 15 January 2022 | Sat | 03:07 PM | 05:19 AM | 93.59% | Waxing Gibbous | -87.82 |
| 16 January 2022 | Sun | 03:58 PM | 06:11 AM | 97.33% | Waxing Gibbous | -76.96 |
| 17 January 2022 | Mon | 04:53 PM | 06:59 AM | 99.42% | Full Moon | -53.54 |
| 18 January 2022 | Tue | 05:52 PM | 07:42 AM | 99.75% | Full Moon | 48.49 |
| 19 January 2022 | Wed | 06:53 PM | 08:20 AM | 98.20% | Waning Gibbous | 88.46 |
| 20 January 2022 | Thu | 07:55 PM | 08:54 AM | 94.72% | Waning Gibbous | 99.96 |
| 21 January 2022 | Fri | 08:57 PM | 09:24 AM | 89.29% | Waning Gibbous | 106.12 |
| 22 January 2022 | Sat | 10:01 PM | 09:54 AM | 81.98% | Waning Gibbous | 109.71 |
| 23 January 2022 | Sun | 11:05 PM | 10:23 AM | 72.97% | Waning Gibbous | 111.4 |
| 24 January 2022 | Mon | 12:00 AM | 10:54 AM | 62.60% | Waning Gibbous | 111.38 |
| 25 January 2022 | Tue | 12:12 AM | 11:27 AM | 51.34% | Last Quarter | 109.7 |
| 26 January 2022 | Wed | 01:22 AM | 12:05 PM | 39.80% | Waning Crescent | 106.3 |
| 27 January 2022 | Thu | 02:34 AM | 12:50 PM | 28.67% | Waning Crescent | 101.16 |
| 28 January 2022 | Fri | 03:46 AM | 01:44 PM | 18.66% | Waning Crescent | 94.3 |
| 29 January 2022 | Sat | 04:55 AM | 02:45 PM | 10.41% | Waning Crescent | 85.72 |
| 30 January 2022 | Sun | 05:57 AM | 03:52 PM | 4.41% | Waning Crescent | 74.72 |
| 31 January 2022 | Mon | 06:49 AM | 05:02 PM | 0.99% | Waning Crescent | 54.73 |
| 01 February 2022 | Tue | 07:34 AM | 06:11 PM | 0.24% | New Moon | -46.68 |
| 02 February 2022 | Wed | 08:12 AM | 07:18 PM | 2.07% | Waxing Crescent | -93.23 |
| 03 February 2022 | Thu | 08:45 AM | 08:21 PM | 6.23% | Waxing Crescent | -103.51 |
| 04 February 2022 | Fri | 09:14 AM | 09:22 PM | 12.34% | Waxing Crescent | -108.03 |
| 05 February 2022 | Sat | 09:41 AM | 10:22 PM | 19.99% | Waxing Crescent | -109.97 |
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