Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Rise & Set Times
Upcoming Phases
Moon Calendar — May 2026
Upcoming Lunar Eclipses
Moon in West Kelowna Today
The moon over West Kelowna is currently a Waxing Crescent with 41.9% illumination, on day 5.95 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +1.9° and azimuth is 69.9°, at a distance of 377,270 km from Earth.
Moonrise is at 11:27 AM and moonset at 1:44 AM. Sunrise is at 5:03 AM and sunset at 8:47 PM. The next major phase is the First Quarter on May 23, 2026 at 4:12 AM PDT.
Current sky conditions in West Kelowna are Overcast with 100% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 47% humidity. The temperature is 17°C (63°F).
At just +1.9° above the horizon, the moon appears deep orange-red as its light passes through over 10 times the normal thickness of Earth's atmosphere — the same Rayleigh scattering effect that makes sunsets red. Moon viewing conditions are currently Poor.
Upcoming Phases — West Kelowna
| Phase | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| 🌓 First Quarter | May 23, 2026 at 4:12 AM PDT |
| 🌕 Full Moon | May 31, 2026 at 1:46 AM PDT |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Jun 8, 2026 at 3:01 AM PDT |
| 🌑 New Moon | Jun 14, 2026 at 7:55 PM PDT |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Jun 21, 2026 at 2:55 PM PDT |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Jun 29, 2026 at 4:57 PM PDT |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Jul 7, 2026 at 12:29 PM PDT |
| 🌑 New Moon | Jul 14, 2026 at 2:43 AM PDT |
| 🌓 First Quarter | Jul 21, 2026 at 4:06 AM PDT |
| 🌕 Full Moon | Jul 29, 2026 at 7:36 AM PDT |
| 🌗 Last Quarter | Aug 5, 2026 at 7:22 PM PDT |
| 🌑 New Moon | Aug 12, 2026 at 10:37 AM PDT |