What is the current moon phase in Kansas City?

The current moon phase in Kansas City is New Moon with 0.8% illumination, on day 0.73 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Kansas City today?

The moon rises in Kansas City at 6:15 AM today. Moonset is at 10:09 PM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Kansas City?

Sunrise in Kansas City is at 6:03 AM and sunset is at 8:26 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Kansas City?

The next full moon visible from Kansas City is on May 31, 2026 at 3:46 AM CDT.

What is the moon's altitude in Kansas City right now?

The moon is currently at +23.6° altitude in Kansas City, above the horizon at 74.9° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Kansas City tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Kansas City: Clear with 20% cloud cover and 10 km visibility. Humidity is 77%.

What color is the moon in Kansas City right now?

The moon in Kansas City currently appears slightly warm at +23.6° 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 Kansas City?

The next lunar eclipse visible from Kansas City is a partial on August 27, 2026. Visibility from Kansas City: full.

Moon in Kansas City — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

New Moon

Illumination: 0.8%

Lunar Day: 0.73 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♊ Gemini

Altitude+23.6°

Azimuth74.9°

Distance358,104 km

Local Time8:39:04 AM

SkyClear

Cloud Cover20%

Visibility10 km

Humidity77%

Temperature23°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise6:15 AM

Moonset10:09 PM

Sunrise6:03 AM

Sunset8:26 PM

Upcoming Phases

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First Quarter

May 23, 2026 · 6:12 AM

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Full Moon · Flower Moon Micromoon

May 31, 2026 · 3:46 AM

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Last Quarter

Jun 8, 2026 · 5:01 AM

🌑

New Moon

Jun 14, 2026 · 9:55 PM

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Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Fully Visible

Aug 27, 2026 · 11:14 PM

Penumbral Begins8:25 PM

Partial Begins9:34 PM

Partial Ends12:53 AM

Penumbral Ends2:02 AM

Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min Peak Altitude: +40.8°

Penumbral Eclipse Partially Visible

Feb 20, 2027 · 5:14 PM

Penumbral Begins3:13 PM

Penumbral Ends7:14 PM

Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +12.7°

Penumbral Eclipse Not Visible

Jul 18, 2027 · 11:04 AM

Magnitude: -1.068

Moon in Kansas City Today

The moon over Kansas City is currently a New Moon with 0.8% illumination, on day 0.73 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +23.6° and azimuth is 74.9°, at a distance of 358,104 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 6:15 AM and moonset at 10:09 PM. Sunrise is at 6:03 AM and sunset at 8:26 PM. The next major phase is the First Quarter on May 23, 2026 at 6:12 AM CDT.

Current sky conditions in Kansas City are Clear with 20% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 77% humidity. The temperature is 23°C (73°F).

At +23.6° altitude, the moon appears slightly warm with a slight atmospheric warming. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.

Upcoming Phases — Kansas City

Phase	Date & Time
🌓 First Quarter	May 23, 2026 at 6:12 AM CDT
🌕 Full Moon	May 31, 2026 at 3:46 AM CDT
🌗 Last Quarter	Jun 8, 2026 at 5:01 AM CDT
🌑 New Moon	Jun 14, 2026 at 9:55 PM CDT
🌓 First Quarter	Jun 21, 2026 at 4:55 PM CDT
🌕 Full Moon	Jun 29, 2026 at 6:57 PM CDT
🌗 Last Quarter	Jul 7, 2026 at 2:29 PM CDT
🌑 New Moon	Jul 14, 2026 at 4:43 AM CDT
🌓 First Quarter	Jul 21, 2026 at 6:06 AM CDT
🌕 Full Moon	Jul 29, 2026 at 9:36 AM CDT
🌗 Last Quarter	Aug 5, 2026 at 9:22 PM CDT
🌑 New Moon	Aug 12, 2026 at 12:37 PM CDT

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