The Moon will be visible today, August 27, 2025, mainly during the daytime and evening hours. The Moon is in its Waxing Crescent phase with about 15% to 19% illumination. It will rise in the late morning around 10:54 to 11:14 AM and set in the evening around 9:28 to 9:41 PM, depending on location (times given for approximate locations such as New York and Frankfurt, Germany). This means the Moon will be visible in the western sky after sunset, which is the best time to see this crescent phase. In summary:
- Moonrise: ~10:54 AM to 11:14 AM
- Moonset: ~9:28 PM to 9:41 PM
- Best viewing: shortly after sunset in the western sky
- Illumination: about 15% to 19% Waxing Crescent phase
This crescent Moon will be close to the Sun in the sky and only partially illuminated, best visible after sunset during the evening hours.
