Moon phase tonight in Edison
United States
Moonrise & moonset in Edison — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌑 1% | 09:16 | 18:33 |
| Mon 12 Oct | 🌒 4% | 10:21 | 19:02 |
| Tue 13 Oct | 🌒 9% | 11:24 | 19:36 |
| Wed 14 Oct | 🌒 15% | 12:22 | 20:17 |
| Thu 15 Oct | 🌒 23% | — | 21:04 |
| Fri 16 Oct | 🌒 31% | 13:13 | 21:58 |
| Sat 17 Oct | 🌓 40% | 13:56 | 22:58 |
Times local to Edison (America/New_York). “—” means the Moon doesn't rise or set during that calendar night.
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 — see the full moon calendar for the year's dates and names. For the darkest upcoming nights in Edison, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Edison
What is the Moon phase tonight in Edison?
Tonight the Moon is a New Moon (1% illuminated) as seen from Edison.
What time does the Moon rise in Edison tonight?
The Moon rises around 09:16 and sets around 18:33 local time. Moonrise shifts roughly 30–60 minutes later each night — the 7-night table on this page has the exact times.
When is the next full Moon?
The next full Moon — the Hunter's Moon — is on Monday 26 October; the next new Moon is on Monday 9 November.
Is tonight good for stargazing in Edison?
Moon-wise, yes — at 1% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Edison stargazing page.
Times local to Edison (America/New_York), computed from established astronomical models.