Moon phase tonight in Bakersfield
United States
Waning Crescent
17% illuminated
Moonrise
02:32
Moonset
16:47
Next full Moon
Wednesday 29 July
Next new Moon
Tuesday 14 July
A new Moon is the best time for stargazing — with no moonlight, faint stars, the Milky Way and meteor showers all show far better. A full Moon is beautiful but floods the sky with light. For the darkest upcoming nights in Bakersfield, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Bakersfield
What is the Moon phase tonight in Bakersfield?
Tonight the Moon is a Waning Crescent (17% illuminated) as seen from Bakersfield.
What time does the Moon rise in Bakersfield tonight?
The Moon rises around 02:32 and sets around 16:47 local time.
When is the next full Moon?
The next full Moon is on Wednesday 29 July; the next new Moon is on Tuesday 14 July.
Times local to Bakersfield (America/Los_Angeles), computed from established astronomical models.