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Moon in Pittsburgh

40.4406°, -79.9959° · Pennsylvania · America/New_York · 233 m elev.

Tonight in Pittsburgh: Clear, Excellent moon viewing. The Waxing Crescent moon rises at 8:16 AM at silver-white color near the horizon.

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+47.0°
Altitude+47.0°
Azimuth266.5°
Moonrise8:16 AM
Moonset

Current Phase

Waxing Crescent

Illumination: 13.3%
Lunar Day: 3.15 / 29.53
Moon Sign: ♋ Cancer
Altitude+47.0°
Azimuth266.5°
Distance363,184 km
Local Time7:45:14 PM
SkyClear
Cloud Cover0%
Visibility10 km
Humidity65%
Temperature28°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise8:16 AM
Moonset
Sunrise6:00 AM
Sunset8:33 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌓
First Quarter
May 23, 2026 · 7:12 AM
🌕
Full Moon · Flower Moon Micromoon
May 31, 2026 · 4:46 AM
🌗
Last Quarter
Jun 8, 2026 · 6:01 AM
🌑
New Moon
Jun 14, 2026 · 10:55 PM

Moon Calendar — May 2026

S
M
T
W
T
F
S
1
100%
2
99%
3
97%
4
92%
5
86%
6
79%
7
71%
8
62%
9
52%
10
41%
11
30%
12
21%
13
12%
14
6%
15
2%
16
0%
17
1%
18
5%
19
11%
20
19%
21
29%
22
41%
23
52%
24
62%
25
71%
26
80%
27
87%
28
93%
29
97%
30
100%
31
100%

Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Fully Visible
Aug 28, 2026 · 12:14 AM
Penumbral Begins9:25 PM
Partial Begins10:34 PM
Partial Ends1:53 AM
Penumbral Ends3:02 AM
Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min Peak Altitude: +39.5°
Penumbral Eclipse Partially Visible
Feb 20, 2027 · 6:14 PM
Penumbral Begins4:13 PM
Penumbral Ends8:14 PM
Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +23.8°
Penumbral Eclipse Not Visible
Jul 18, 2027 · 12:04 PM
Magnitude: -1.068

Moon in Pittsburgh Today

The moon over Pittsburgh is currently a Waxing Crescent with 13.3% illumination, on day 3.15 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +47.0° and azimuth is 266.5°, at a distance of 363,184 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 8:16 AM and moonset at . Sunrise is at 6:00 AM and sunset at 8:33 PM. The next major phase is the First Quarter on May 23, 2026 at 7:12 AM EDT.

Current sky conditions in Pittsburgh are Clear with 0% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 65% humidity. The temperature is 28°C (82°F).

The moon is high in the sky at +47.0°, appearing in its natural silver-white color with minimal atmospheric distortion. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.

Upcoming Phases — Pittsburgh

PhaseDate & Time
🌓 First QuarterMay 23, 2026 at 7:12 AM EDT
🌕 Full MoonMay 31, 2026 at 4:46 AM EDT
🌗 Last QuarterJun 8, 2026 at 6:01 AM EDT
🌑 New MoonJun 14, 2026 at 10:55 PM EDT
🌓 First QuarterJun 21, 2026 at 5:55 PM EDT
🌕 Full MoonJun 29, 2026 at 7:57 PM EDT
🌗 Last QuarterJul 7, 2026 at 3:29 PM EDT
🌑 New MoonJul 14, 2026 at 5:43 AM EDT
🌓 First QuarterJul 21, 2026 at 7:06 AM EDT
🌕 Full MoonJul 29, 2026 at 10:36 AM EDT
🌗 Last QuarterAug 5, 2026 at 10:22 PM EDT
🌑 New MoonAug 12, 2026 at 1:37 PM EDT