Moon phase tonight in Louisville
United States
Moonrise & moonset in Louisville — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌑 1% | 07:47 | 18:32 |
| Sat 10 Oct | 🌑 0% | 08:52 | 18:57 |
| Sun 11 Oct | 🌑 1% | 09:57 | 19:24 |
| Mon 12 Oct | 🌒 4% | 11:01 | 19:55 |
| Tue 13 Oct | 🌒 9% | 12:03 | 20:31 |
| Wed 14 Oct | 🌒 16% | 13:00 | 21:12 |
| Thu 15 Oct | 🌒 23% | — | 22:00 |
Times local to Louisville (America/Kentucky/Louisville). “—” 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 Louisville, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Louisville
What is the Moon phase tonight in Louisville?
Tonight the Moon is a New Moon (1% illuminated) as seen from Louisville.
What time does the Moon rise in Louisville tonight?
The Moon rises around 07:47 and sets around 18:32 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 Louisville?
Moon-wise, yes — at 1% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Louisville stargazing page.
Times local to Louisville (America/Kentucky/Louisville), computed from established astronomical models.