What is the current moon phase in Tucson?

The current moon phase in Tucson is Waning Crescent with 19.9% illumination, on day 25.40 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Tucson today?

The moon rises in Tucson at 1:18 AM today. Moonset is at 4:03 PM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Tucson?

Sunrise in Tucson is at 5:25 AM and sunset is at 7:32 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Tucson?

The next full moon visible from Tucson is on July 29, 2026 at 7:36 AM MST.

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

The moon is currently at +49.7° altitude in Tucson, above the horizon at 90.9° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Tucson tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Tucson: Overcast with 100% cloud cover and 39 km visibility. Humidity is 48%.

What color is the moon in Tucson right now?

The moon in Tucson currently appears silver-white at +49.7° 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 Tucson?

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

Moon in Tucson — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waning Crescent

Illumination: 19.9%

Lunar Day: 25.40 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♉ Taurus

Altitude+49.7°

Azimuth90.9°

Distance365,345 km

Local Time5:33:19 AM

SkyOvercast

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility39 km

Humidity48%

Temperature25°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise1:18 AM

Moonset4:03 PM

Sunrise5:25 AM

Sunset7:32 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌑

New Moon

Jul 14, 2026 · 2:43 AM

🌓

First Quarter

Jul 21, 2026 · 4:06 AM

🌕

Full Moon · Buck Moon

Jul 29, 2026 · 7:36 AM

🌗

Last Quarter

Aug 5, 2026 · 7:22 PM

Moon Calendar — July 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: +48.1°

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 Tucson Today

The moon over Tucson is currently a Waning Crescent with 19.9% illumination, on day 25.40 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +49.7° and azimuth is 90.9°, at a distance of 365,345 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 1:18 AM and moonset at 4:03 PM. Sunrise is at 5:25 AM and sunset at 7:32 PM. The next major phase is the New Moon on Jul 14, 2026 at 2:43 AM MST.

Current sky conditions in Tucson are Overcast with 100% cloud cover, 39 km visibility, and 48% humidity. The temperature is 25°C (77°F).

The moon is high in the sky at +49.7°, appearing in its natural silver-white color with minimal atmospheric distortion. Moon viewing conditions are currently Poor.

Upcoming Phases — Tucson

Phase	Date & Time
🌑 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
🌑 New Moon	Aug 12, 2026 at 10:37 AM MST
🌓 First Quarter	Aug 19, 2026 at 7:47 PM MST
🌕 Full Moon	Aug 27, 2026 at 9:18 PM MST
🌗 Last Quarter	Sep 4, 2026 at 12:51 AM MST
🌑 New Moon	Sep 10, 2026 at 8:26 PM MST
🌓 First Quarter	Sep 18, 2026 at 1:43 PM MST
🌕 Full Moon	Sep 26, 2026 at 9:48 AM MST
🌗 Last Quarter	Oct 3, 2026 at 6:24 AM MST

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