Today's Moon Schedule
- Moonrise 06:08 PM
- Moonset 05:06 AM
- Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination 93.02%
Moon Times for Sanford, Florida, United States
Moonrise in Sanford, Florida, United States today is at 06:08 PM and moonset is at 05:06 AM. The moon is in the Waxing Gibbous phase with 93.02 % illumination.
- Moonrise06:08 PM
- Moonset05:06 AM
- Moon PhaseWaxing Gibbous
- Illumination93.02%
Today's Moon Schedule & Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
- Moonrise 06:37 PM
- Moonset 06:04 AM
- Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
- Illumination 97.27%
Current Moon Phase Details
September 24, 2026
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 93.02%
What does this mean?
More than half of the Moon is illuminated, continuing to grow toward a full moon.
Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 97.27%
Illumination: 97.27%
Interactive Moon Path
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Illumination: 93.02%
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The moon is 93.02% 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.
06:08 PM
05:06 AM
This Week's Illumination
7-Day Phase Forecast
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Next Major Phases
Major Moon Phases
Full Moon
September 27, 2026
Last Quarter
October 4, 2026
New Moon
October 11, 2026
First Quarter
October 19, 2026
Moon Photography Guide
Best times for moon photography and stargazing tonight.
Best Viewing Time
06:08 PM
Moon is visible from moonrise until moonset at 05:06 AM. Best viewed when high in the sky.
Moon Illumination
93.02%
The Waxing Gibbous is :illumination% illuminated. Great for capturing surface details along the terminator.
Stargazing Window
93.02%
With 93.02% 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 Sanford, Florida, United States today?
Moonrise in Sanford, Florida, United States today is at 06:08 PM local time.
What time is moonset in Sanford, Florida, United States today?
Moonset in Sanford, Florida, United States today is at 05:06 AM local time.
What is the moon phase in Sanford, Florida, United States today?
The moon is in the Waxing Gibbous phase with 93.02% illumination in Sanford, Florida, United States today.
When is the next full moon in Sanford, Florida, 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 Sanford, Florida, United States?
With 93.02% illumination, the moon is visible tonight. Check the moonrise and moonset times above for exact visibility windows.
Moon Calendar for May 2045
| Date | Day | Moonrise | Moonset | Illumination | Phase | Angle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May 2045 | Mon | 09:00 PM | 06:45 AM | 99.82% | Full Moon | -177.76 |
| 02 May 2045 | Tue | 10:01 PM | 07:27 AM | 98.44% | Waning Gibbous | 124.71 |
| 03 May 2045 | Wed | 10:59 PM | 08:13 AM | 95.07% | Waning Gibbous | 110.47 |
| 04 May 2045 | Thu | 11:52 PM | 09:03 AM | 89.97% | Waning Gibbous | 100.99 |
| 05 May 2045 | Fri | 12:00 AM | 09:58 AM | 83.46% | Waning Gibbous | 92.97 |
| 06 May 2045 | Sat | 12:38 AM | 10:54 AM | 75.82% | Waning Gibbous | 85.97 |
| 07 May 2045 | Sun | 01:19 AM | 11:50 AM | 67.33% | Waning Gibbous | 80.02 |
| 08 May 2045 | Mon | 01:54 AM | 12:46 PM | 58.27% | Last Quarter | 75.24 |
| 09 May 2045 | Tue | 02:25 AM | 01:41 PM | 48.90% | Last Quarter | 71.66 |
| 10 May 2045 | Wed | 02:54 AM | 02:34 PM | 39.51% | Waning Crescent | 69.32 |
| 11 May 2045 | Thu | 03:21 AM | 03:28 PM | 30.38% | Waning Crescent | 68.24 |
| 12 May 2045 | Fri | 03:48 AM | 04:22 PM | 21.84% | Waning Crescent | 68.53 |
| 13 May 2045 | Sat | 04:16 AM | 05:19 PM | 14.23% | Waning Crescent | 70.43 |
| 14 May 2045 | Sun | 04:47 AM | 06:18 PM | 7.92% | Waning Crescent | 74.54 |
| 15 May 2045 | Mon | 05:22 AM | 07:21 PM | 3.29% | Waning Crescent | 82.7 |
| 16 May 2045 | Tue | 06:03 AM | 08:26 PM | 0.67% | New Moon | 105.76 |
| 17 May 2045 | Wed | 06:50 AM | 09:32 PM | 0.37% | New Moon | -148.78 |
| 18 May 2045 | Thu | 07:47 AM | 10:36 PM | 2.57% | Waxing Crescent | -111.25 |
| 19 May 2045 | Fri | 08:50 AM | 11:35 PM | 7.32% | Waxing Crescent | -97.4 |
| 20 May 2045 | Sat | 10:00 AM | 12:00 AM | 14.46% | Waxing Crescent | -87.6 |
| 21 May 2045 | Sun | 11:10 AM | 12:26 AM | 23.68% | Waxing Crescent | -79.87 |
| 22 May 2045 | Mon | 12:22 PM | 01:11 AM | 34.44% | Waxing Crescent | -74.01 |
| 23 May 2045 | Tue | 01:28 PM | 01:50 AM | 46.07% | First Quarter | -70.01 |
| 24 May 2045 | Wed | 02:33 PM | 02:26 AM | 57.85% | First Quarter | -67.85 |
| 25 May 2045 | Thu | 03:37 PM | 02:59 AM | 69.06% | Waxing Gibbous | -67.5 |
| 26 May 2045 | Fri | 04:41 PM | 03:32 AM | 79.05% | Waxing Gibbous | -69.01 |
| 27 May 2045 | Sat | 05:44 PM | 04:05 AM | 87.34% | Waxing Gibbous | -72.57 |
| 28 May 2045 | Sun | 06:47 PM | 04:41 AM | 93.62% | Waxing Gibbous | -78.85 |
| 29 May 2045 | Mon | 07:50 PM | 05:22 AM | 97.72% | Waxing Gibbous | -90.37 |
| 30 May 2045 | Tue | 08:50 PM | 06:06 AM | 99.63% | Full Moon | -125.79 |
| 31 May 2045 | Wed | 09:45 PM | 06:56 AM | 99.45% | Full Moon | 131.7 |
| 01 June 2045 | Thu | 10:34 PM | 07:49 AM | 97.34% | Waning Gibbous | 104.15 |
| 02 June 2045 | Fri | 11:17 PM | 08:46 AM | 93.49% | Waning Gibbous | 92.12 |
| 03 June 2045 | Sat | 11:54 PM | 09:42 AM | 88.10% | Waning Gibbous | 83.88 |
| 04 June 2045 | Sun | 12:00 AM | 10:22 AM | 81.39% | Waning Gibbous | 77.67 |
| 05 June 2045 | Mon | 12:26 AM | 11:36 AM | 73.58% | Waning Gibbous | 73.03 |
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