Moon phase tonight in St. Louis
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Moonrise & moonset in St. Louis — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌑 1% | 08:11 | 18:15 |
| Sun 11 Oct | 🌑 0% | 09:17 | 18:42 |
| Mon 12 Oct | 🌑 2% | 10:21 | 19:12 |
| Tue 13 Oct | 🌒 6% | 11:23 | 19:47 |
| Wed 14 Oct | 🌒 11% | 12:20 | 20:29 |
| Thu 15 Oct | 🌒 18% | — | 21:17 |
| Fri 16 Oct | 🌒 26% | 13:10 | 22:12 |
Times local to St. Louis (America/Chicago). “—” 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 St. Louis, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for St. Louis
What is the Moon phase tonight in St. Louis?
Tonight the Moon is a New Moon (1% illuminated) as seen from St. Louis.
What time does the Moon rise in St. Louis tonight?
The Moon rises around 08:11 and sets around 18:15 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 St. Louis?
Moon-wise, yes — at 1% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the St. Louis stargazing page.
Times local to St. Louis (America/Chicago), computed from established astronomical models.