WhenToStargaze

Moon phase tonight in Toronto

Canada

New Moon
1% illuminated
Moonrise
09:46
Moonset
18:46
Next full Moon
Monday 26 October
Next new Moon
Monday 9 November

Moonrise & moonset in Toronto — next 7 nights

NightPhaseMoonriseMoonset
Tonight🌑 1%09:4618:46
Mon 12 Oct🌑 3%10:5419:12
Tue 13 Oct🌒 8%11:5819:44
Wed 14 Oct🌒 14%12:5720:23
Thu 15 Oct🌒 21%—21:10
Fri 16 Oct🌒 29%13:4822:05
Sat 17 Oct🌓 38%14:2923:06

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

Moon FAQ for Toronto

What is the Moon phase tonight in Toronto?

Tonight the Moon is a New Moon (1% illuminated) as seen from Toronto.

What time does the Moon rise in Toronto tonight?

The Moon rises around 09:46 and sets around 18:46 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 Toronto?

Moon-wise, yes — at 1% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Toronto stargazing page.

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