What is the current moon phase in Prescott?

The current moon phase in Prescott is Waning Crescent with 5.2% illumination, on day 27.31 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Prescott today?

The moon rises in Prescott at 3:40 AM today. Moonset is at 5:20 PM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Prescott?

Sunrise in Prescott is at 5:27 AM and sunset is at 7:25 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Prescott?

The next full moon visible from Prescott is on May 31, 2026 at 1:46 AM MST.

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

The moon is currently at +56.2° altitude in Prescott, above the horizon at 237.9° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Prescott tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Prescott: Clear with 0% cloud cover and 10 km visibility. Humidity is 21%.

What color is the moon in Prescott right now?

The moon in Prescott currently appears silver-white at +56.2° 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 Prescott?

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

Moon in Prescott — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waning Crescent

Illumination: 5.2%

Lunar Day: 27.31 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♈ Aries

Altitude+56.2°

Azimuth237.9°

Distance364,821 km

Local Time12:23:12 PM

SkyClear

Cloud Cover0%

Visibility10 km

Humidity21%

Temperature23°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise3:40 AM

Moonset5:20 PM

Sunrise5:27 AM

Sunset7:25 PM

Upcoming Phases

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New Moon

May 16, 2026 · 1:02 PM

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First Quarter

May 23, 2026 · 4:12 AM

🌕

Full Moon · Flower Moon Micromoon

May 31, 2026 · 1:46 AM

🌗

Last Quarter

Jun 8, 2026 · 3:01 AM

Moon Calendar — May 2026

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Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Partially Visible

Aug 27, 2026 · 9:14 PM

Penumbral Begins6:25 PM

Partial Begins7:34 PM

Partial Ends10:53 PM

Penumbral Ends12:02 AM

Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min Peak Altitude: +45.5°

Penumbral Eclipse Not Visible

Feb 20, 2027 · 4:14 PM

Magnitude: -0.057

Penumbral Eclipse Not Visible

Jul 18, 2027 · 9:04 AM

Magnitude: -1.068

Moon in Prescott Today

The moon over Prescott is currently a Waning Crescent with 5.2% illumination, on day 27.31 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +56.2° and azimuth is 237.9°, at a distance of 364,821 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 3:40 AM and moonset at 5:20 PM. Sunrise is at 5:27 AM and sunset at 7:25 PM. The next major phase is the New Moon on May 16, 2026 at 1:02 PM MST.

Current sky conditions in Prescott are Clear with 0% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 21% humidity. The temperature is 23°C (73°F).

The moon is high in the sky at +56.2°, appearing in its natural silver-white color with minimal atmospheric distortion. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.

Upcoming Phases — Prescott

Phase	Date & Time
🌑 New Moon	May 16, 2026 at 1:02 PM MST
🌓 First Quarter	May 23, 2026 at 4:12 AM MST
🌕 Full Moon	May 31, 2026 at 1:46 AM MST
🌗 Last Quarter	Jun 8, 2026 at 3:01 AM MST
🌑 New Moon	Jun 14, 2026 at 7:55 PM MST
🌓 First Quarter	Jun 21, 2026 at 2:55 PM MST
🌕 Full Moon	Jun 29, 2026 at 4:57 PM MST
🌗 Last Quarter	Jul 7, 2026 at 12:29 PM MST
🌑 New Moon	Jul 14, 2026 at 2:43 AM MST
🌓 First Quarter	Jul 21, 2026 at 4:06 AM MST
🌕 Full Moon	Jul 29, 2026 at 7:36 AM MST
🌗 Last Quarter	Aug 5, 2026 at 7:22 PM MST

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