What is the current moon phase in Bedford?

The current moon phase in Bedford is Waxing Crescent with 44.8% illumination, on day 6.19 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Bedford today?

The moon rises in Bedford at 11:44 AM today. Moonset is at 1:41 AM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Bedford?

Sunrise in Bedford is at 5:39 AM and sunset is at 8:43 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Bedford?

The next full moon visible from Bedford is on May 31, 2026 at 5:46 AM ADT.

What is the moon's altitude in Bedford right now?

The moon is currently at +44.6° altitude in Bedford, above the horizon at 237.5° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Bedford tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Bedford: Clear with 1% cloud cover and 10 km visibility. Humidity is 33%.

What color is the moon in Bedford right now?

The moon in Bedford currently appears silver-white at +44.6° altitude. This color is caused by Rayleigh scattering — the same atmospheric effect that makes sunsets orange and red.

When is the next lunar eclipse visible from Bedford?

The next lunar eclipse visible from Bedford is a partial on August 28, 2026. Visibility from Bedford: full.

Moon in Bedford — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waxing Crescent

Illumination: 44.8%

Lunar Day: 6.19 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♌ Leo

Altitude+44.6°

Azimuth237.5°

Distance378,646 km

Local Time9:38:24 PM

SkyClear

Cloud Cover1%

Visibility10 km

Humidity33%

Temperature13°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise11:44 AM

Moonset1:41 AM

Sunrise5:39 AM

Sunset8:43 PM

Upcoming Phases

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First Quarter

May 23, 2026 · 8:12 AM

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Full Moon · Flower Moon Micromoon

May 31, 2026 · 5:46 AM

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Last Quarter

Jun 8, 2026 · 7:01 AM

🌑

New Moon

Jun 14, 2026 · 11:55 PM

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Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Fully Visible

Aug 28, 2026 · 1:14 AM

Penumbral Begins10:25 PM

Partial Begins11:34 PM

Partial Ends2:53 AM

Penumbral Ends4:02 AM

Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min Peak Altitude: +35.2°

Penumbral Eclipse Partially Visible

Feb 20, 2027 · 7:14 PM

Penumbral Begins5:13 PM

Penumbral Ends9:14 PM

Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +34.1°

Penumbral Eclipse Not Visible

Jul 18, 2027 · 1:04 PM

Magnitude: -1.068

Moon in Bedford Today

The moon over Bedford is currently a Waxing Crescent with 44.8% illumination, on day 6.19 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +44.6° and azimuth is 237.5°, at a distance of 378,646 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 11:44 AM and moonset at 1:41 AM. Sunrise is at 5:39 AM and sunset at 8:43 PM. The next major phase is the First Quarter on May 23, 2026 at 8:12 AM ADT.

Current sky conditions in Bedford are Clear with 1% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 33% humidity. The temperature is 13°C (55°F).

The moon is high in the sky at +44.6°, appearing in its natural silver-white color with minimal atmospheric distortion. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.

Upcoming Phases — Bedford

Phase	Date & Time
🌓 First Quarter	May 23, 2026 at 8:12 AM ADT
🌕 Full Moon	May 31, 2026 at 5:46 AM ADT
🌗 Last Quarter	Jun 8, 2026 at 7:01 AM ADT
🌑 New Moon	Jun 14, 2026 at 11:55 PM ADT
🌓 First Quarter	Jun 21, 2026 at 6:55 PM ADT
🌕 Full Moon	Jun 29, 2026 at 8:57 PM ADT
🌗 Last Quarter	Jul 7, 2026 at 4:29 PM ADT
🌑 New Moon	Jul 14, 2026 at 6:43 AM ADT
🌓 First Quarter	Jul 21, 2026 at 8:06 AM ADT
🌕 Full Moon	Jul 29, 2026 at 11:36 AM ADT
🌗 Last Quarter	Aug 5, 2026 at 11:22 PM ADT
🌑 New Moon	Aug 12, 2026 at 2:37 PM ADT

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