Moon Phase Calculator (Moon Tonight)

Moon phase calculator: the phase and illumination of the moon for any date, its age in days and the next full and new moon.

age = (date − new moon Jan 6, 2000) mod 29.53 days

How to use this calculator

  1. Type your input in the box.
  2. The result updates as you type.
  3. Use “Copy result” or “Copy link” to share it.

The moon goes through a full cycle every 29.53 days (the synodic month). The calculation uses a mean cycle, so dates can be off by up to about a day.

Frequently asked questions

Moon phase on April 8, 2024?

New moon (the day of the total solar eclipse).

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