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Charleston, South Carolina, United States — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, October 2026
Local moon times for Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Illumination and distance update with the sky above this city.
Moon in Charleston now: 21.7% lit · Waxing Crescent · Direction 68.8° E · Height -77.2° · Next moonrise Today, 12:18.
- Current time
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- Moon direction
- 68.8° E
- Moon altitude
- -77.2° (below horizon)
- Moon distance
- 404,834 km
- Next full moon
- 26 Oct 2026, 01:38
- Next new moon
- 8 Nov 2026, 22:38
- Next moonrise
- Today, 12:18
- Moonset today
- 21:13
Moon path today — Charleston
TodayMoonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Charleston, October 2026
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Meridian | Distance (km) | Illumination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21:29 (59°) | 12:39 (303°) | 05:02 (83.8°) | 365,573 | 75% |
| 2 | 22:25 (56°) | 13:46 (304°) | 06:06 (85.1°) | 364,301 | 63.7% |
| 3 🌗 | 23:30 (57°) | 14:45 (302°) | 07:10 (84.3°) | 364,197 | 51.5% |
| 4 | 00:41 (59°) | 15:35 (298°) | 08:12 (81.6°) | 365,265 | 39.2% |
| 5 | 01:54 (64°) | 16:17 (292°) | 09:10 (77.3°) | 367,437 | 27.7% |
| 6 | 03:05 (71°) | 16:53 (286°) | 10:02 (71.7°) | 370,578 | 17.7% |
| 7 | 04:13 (78°) | 17:24 (278°) | 10:52 (65.5°) | 374,515 | 9.7% |
| 8 | 05:18 (86°) | 17:53 (270°) | 11:38 (58.9°) | 379,021 | 4% |
| 9 🌑 | 06:22 (94°) | 18:20 (263°) | 12:22 (52.4°) | 383,849 | 0.8% |
| 10 🌑 | 07:23 (101°) | 18:49 (256°) | 13:06 (46.3°) | 388,741 | 0.1% |
| 11 🌑 | 08:24 (108°) | 19:19 (249°) | 13:52 (40.8°) | 393,433 | 1.7% |
| 12 | 09:25 (114°) | 19:53 (244°) | 14:38 (36.1°) | 397,661 | 5.4% |
| 13 | 10:25 (119°) | — | 15:28 (32.6°) | 401,199 | 10.7% |
| 14 | 11:23 (122°) | 20:30 (240°) | 16:18 (30.3°) | 403,839 | 17.6% |
| 15 | 12:18 (124°) | 21:13 (237°) | 17:10 (29.4°) | 405,437 | 25.5% |
| 16 | 13:08 (123°) | 22:02 (236°) | 18:02 (29.9°) | 405,900 | 34.4% |
| 17 | 13:53 (121°) | 22:56 (237°) | 18:52 (31.7°) | 405,203 | 43.8% |
| 18 | 14:32 (118°) | 23:52 (240°) | 19:42 (34.8°) | 403,387 | 53.6% |
| 19 | 15:05 (113°) | 00:51 (244°) | 20:20 (38.9°) | 400,578 | 63.3% |
| 20 | 15:36 (107°) | 01:50 (250°) | 20:20 (42.4°) | 397,023 | 72.4% |
| 21 | 16:04 (101°) | 02:49 (256°) | 20:20 (44°) | 392,846 | 80.9% |
| 22 | 16:32 (94°) | 03:48 (263°) | 00:00 (40.5°) | 392,167 | 82.1% |
| 23 | 16:58 (86°) | 04:48 (270°) | 00:00 (50.9°) | 387,542 | 89.2% |
| 24 | 17:28 (79°) | 05:49 (278°) | 00:00 (60.7°) | 382,785 | 94.8% |
| 25 🌕 | 17:59 (72°) | 06:53 (285°) | 00:08 (68.1°) | 378,118 | 98.5% |
| 26 🌕 | 18:37 (66°) | 08:01 (292°) | 00:56 (73.9°) | 373,700 | 99.8% |
| 27 🌕 | 19:20 (60°) | 09:10 (298°) | 01:50 (78.9°) | 369,893 | 98.5% |
| 28 | — | 10:21 (302°) | 02:48 (82.6°) | 366,921 | 94.4% |
| 29 | 20:13 (57°) | 11:30 (304°) | 03:50 (84.7°) | 364,957 | 87.6% |
| 30 | 21:14 (56°) | 12:33 (303°) | 04:56 (84.8°) | 364,122 | 78.4% |
| 31 | 22:24 (58°) | 13:27 (300°) | 05:58 (82.9°) | 364,465 | 67.6% |
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People also ask about the moon in Charleston
When is moonrise in Charleston today?
Moonrise in Charleston today is around 12:18 local time.
What is the moon phase in Charleston right now?
The moon is 21.7% illuminated — Waxing Crescent — as seen from Charleston, South Carolina, United States.
When is the next full moon in Charleston?
The next full moon for Charleston is 26 Oct 2026, 01:38 (local time).
When is the next new moon in Charleston?
The next new moon for Charleston is 8 Nov 2026, 22:38 (local time).