What is the current moon phase in Rio Rancho?

The current moon phase in Rio Rancho is Waning Gibbous with 87.3% illumination, on day 17.80 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Rio Rancho today?

The moon rises in Rio Rancho at 10:28 PM today. Moonset is at 8:24 AM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Rio Rancho?

Sunrise in Rio Rancho is at 6:47 AM and sunset is at 7:30 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Rio Rancho?

The next full moon visible from Rio Rancho is on May 1, 2026 at 11:24 AM MDT.

What is the moon's altitude in Rio Rancho right now?

The moon is currently at -71.2° altitude in Rio Rancho, below the horizon at 118.1° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Rio Rancho tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Rio Rancho: Clear with 0% cloud cover and 90 km visibility. Humidity is 13%.

What color is the moon in Rio Rancho right now?

The moon is currently below the horizon in Rio Rancho and not visible.

When is the next lunar eclipse visible from Rio Rancho?

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

Moon in Rio Rancho — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waning Gibbous

Illumination: 87.3%

Lunar Day: 17.80 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♏ Scorpio

Altitude-71.2°

Azimuth118.1°

Distance403,806 km

Local Time2:36:08 PM

SkyClear

Cloud Cover0%

Visibility90 km

Humidity13%

Temperature17°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise10:28 PM

Moonset8:24 AM

Sunrise6:47 AM

Sunset7:30 PM

Upcoming Phases

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Last Quarter

Apr 9, 2026 · 10:52 PM

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New Moon

Apr 17, 2026 · 5:52 AM

🌓

First Quarter

Apr 23, 2026 · 8:32 PM

🌕

Full Moon · Flower Moon

May 1, 2026 · 11:24 AM

Moon Calendar — April 2026

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Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Partially Visible

Aug 27, 2026 · 10:14 PM

Penumbral Begins7:25 PM

Partial Begins8:34 PM

Partial Ends11:53 PM

Penumbral Ends1:02 AM

Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min Peak Altitude: +45.4°

Penumbral Eclipse Partially Visible

Feb 20, 2027 · 4:14 PM

Penumbral Begins2:13 PM

Penumbral Ends6:14 PM

Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +2.9°

Penumbral Eclipse Not Visible

Jul 18, 2027 · 10:04 AM

Magnitude: -1.068

Moon in Rio Rancho Today

The moon over Rio Rancho is currently a Waning Gibbous with 87.3% illumination, on day 17.80 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is -71.2° and azimuth is 118.1°, at a distance of 403,806 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 10:28 PM and moonset at 8:24 AM. Sunrise is at 6:47 AM and sunset at 7:30 PM. The next major phase is the Last Quarter on Apr 9, 2026 at 10:52 PM MDT.

Current sky conditions in Rio Rancho are Clear with 0% cloud cover, 90 km visibility, and 13% humidity. The temperature is 17°C (63°F).

The moon is currently below the horizon and not visible from Rio Rancho.

Upcoming Phases — Rio Rancho

Phase	Date & Time
🌗 Last Quarter	Apr 9, 2026 at 10:52 PM MDT
🌑 New Moon	Apr 17, 2026 at 5:52 AM MDT
🌓 First Quarter	Apr 23, 2026 at 8:32 PM MDT
🌕 Full Moon	May 1, 2026 at 11:24 AM MDT
🌗 Last Quarter	May 9, 2026 at 3:11 PM MDT
🌑 New Moon	May 16, 2026 at 2:02 PM MDT
🌓 First Quarter	May 23, 2026 at 5:12 AM MDT
🌕 Full Moon	May 31, 2026 at 2:46 AM MDT
🌗 Last Quarter	Jun 8, 2026 at 4:01 AM MDT
🌑 New Moon	Jun 14, 2026 at 8:55 PM MDT
🌓 First Quarter	Jun 21, 2026 at 3:55 PM MDT
🌕 Full Moon	Jun 29, 2026 at 5:57 PM MDT

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