WhenToStargaze

Moon phase tonight in Peoria

United States

Waxing Gibbous
87% illuminated
Moonrise
16:52
Moonset
04:12
Next full Moon
Saturday 26 September
Next new Moon
Saturday 10 October

Moonrise & moonset in Peoria — next 7 nights

NightPhaseMoonriseMoonset
Tonight🌔 87%16:5204:12
Thu 24 Sept🌔 93%17:2005:14
Fri 25 Sept🌕 98%17:4706:16
Sat 26 Sept🌕 100%18:1507:21
Sun 27 Sept🌕 100%18:4408:28
Mon 28 Sept🌕 97%19:1809:39
Tue 29 Sept🌖 92%19:5810:50

Times local to Peoria (America/Phoenix). “—” 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 Peoria, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.

Moon FAQ for Peoria

What is the Moon phase tonight in Peoria?

Tonight the Moon is a Waxing Gibbous (87% illuminated) as seen from Peoria.

What time does the Moon rise in Peoria tonight?

The Moon rises around 16:52 and sets around 04:12 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 Corn Moon — is on Saturday 26 September; the next new Moon is on Saturday 10 October.

Is tonight good for stargazing in Peoria?

Moonlight is significant tonight (87% illuminated), which washes out fainter stars. The darkest nights are around the new Moon on Saturday 10 October — see the Peoria stargazing page for the full outlook.

Times local to Peoria (America/Phoenix), computed from established astronomical models.