Moon phase tonight in Elmhurst
United States
Moonrise & moonset in Elmhurst — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌑 1% | 07:00 | 17:42 |
| Sat 10 Oct | 🌑 0% | 08:07 | 18:05 |
| Sun 11 Oct | 🌑 1% | 09:14 | 18:30 |
| Mon 12 Oct | 🌑 4% | 10:20 | 18:59 |
| Tue 13 Oct | 🌒 9% | 11:23 | 19:33 |
| Wed 14 Oct | 🌒 15% | 12:21 | 20:13 |
| Thu 15 Oct | 🌒 22% | — | 21:01 |
Times local to Elmhurst (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 Elmhurst, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Elmhurst
What is the Moon phase tonight in Elmhurst?
Tonight the Moon is a New Moon (1% illuminated) as seen from Elmhurst.
What time does the Moon rise in Elmhurst tonight?
The Moon rises around 07:00 and sets around 17:42 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 Saturday 10 October.
Is tonight good for stargazing in Elmhurst?
Moon-wise, yes — at 1% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Elmhurst stargazing page.
Times local to Elmhurst (America/New_York), computed from established astronomical models.