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Houston, Texas, United States — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, October 2026
Local moon times for Houston, Texas, United States. Illumination and distance update with the sky above this city.
Moon in Houston now: 21.1% lit · Waxing Crescent · Direction 266.4° W · Height -61.3° · Next moonrise Today, 12:12.
- Current time
- Updating…
- Moon direction
- 266.4° W
- Moon altitude
- -61.3° (below horizon)
- Moon distance
- 404,702 km
- Next full moon
- 26 Oct 2026, 00:35
- Next new moon
- 8 Nov 2026, 21:35
- Next moonrise
- Today, 12:12
- Moonset today
- 21:26
Moon path today — Houston
TodayMoonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Houston, October 2026
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Meridian | Distance (km) | Illumination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21:42 (60°) | 12:34 (302°) | 05:06 (86.9°) | 365,496 | 74.5% |
| 2 | 22:39 (58°) | 13:41 (303°) | 06:10 (88.1°) | 364,272 | 63.2% |
| 3 🌗 | 23:45 (58°) | 14:40 (301°) | 07:14 (87.3°) | 364,218 | 51% |
| 4 | 00:54 (60°) | 15:31 (297°) | 08:16 (84.5°) | 365,335 | 38.7% |
| 5 | 02:05 (65°) | 16:14 (291°) | 09:14 (80.1°) | 367,553 | 27.3% |
| 6 | 03:15 (72°) | 16:52 (285°) | 10:08 (74.5°) | 370,737 | 17.3% |
| 7 | 04:21 (79°) | 17:25 (277°) | 10:56 (68.2°) | 374,699 | 9.4% |
| 8 | 05:24 (86°) | 17:56 (270°) | 11:42 (61.6°) | 379,224 | 3.8% |
| 9 🌑 | 06:25 (94°) | 18:25 (263°) | 12:26 (55.2°) | 384,061 | 0.8% |
| 10 🌑 | 07:25 (101°) | 18:56 (256°) | 13:10 (49°) | 388,949 | 0.2% |
| 11 🌑 | 08:24 (108°) | — | 13:56 (43.6°) | 393,627 | 1.9% |
| 12 | 09:23 (114°) | 19:27 (250°) | 14:42 (39°) | 397,829 | 5.6% |
| 13 | 10:21 (118°) | 20:03 (245°) | 15:32 (35.5°) | 401,332 | 11% |
| 14 | 11:18 (121°) | 20:42 (241°) | 16:22 (33.2°) | 403,930 | 17.9% |
| 15 | 12:12 (122°) | 21:26 (238°) | 17:14 (32.4°) | 405,481 | 25.9% |
| 16 | 13:02 (122°) | 22:15 (238°) | 18:06 (32.9°) | 405,894 | 34.8% |
| 17 | 13:48 (120°) | 23:08 (239°) | 18:56 (34.8°) | 405,148 | 44.3% |
| 18 | 14:27 (117°) | 00:05 (241°) | 19:20 (37.7°) | 403,327 | 53.9% |
| 19 | 15:02 (112°) | 01:02 (245°) | 19:20 (39.4°) | 400,578 | 63.3% |
| 20 | 15:35 (106°) | 01:59 (251°) | 19:20 (39.4°) | 397,023 | 72.4% |
| 21 | 16:04 (100°) | 02:57 (257°) | 19:20 (37.6°) | 392,846 | 80.9% |
| 22 | 16:34 (93°) | 03:54 (263°) | 00:00 (43.4°) | 391,980 | 82.4% |
| 23 | 17:02 (86°) | 04:52 (271°) | 00:00 (54.1°) | 387,344 | 89.5% |
| 24 | 17:34 (79°) | 05:52 (278°) | 00:00 (64°) | 382,588 | 95% |
| 25 🌕 | 18:07 (72°) | 06:54 (285°) | 00:12 (71.4°) | 377,919 | 98.6% |
| 26 🌕 | 18:47 (66°) | 07:59 (292°) | 01:00 (77.2°) | 373,523 | 99.8% |
| 27 🌕 | — | 09:07 (297°) | 01:54 (82.1°) | 369,747 | 98.4% |
| 28 | 19:33 (61°) | 10:17 (301°) | 02:52 (85.8°) | 366,815 | 94.1% |
| 29 | 20:26 (58°) | 11:25 (303°) | 03:56 (87.8°) | 364,896 | 87.2% |
| 30 | 21:29 (57°) | 12:28 (302°) | 05:00 (87.8°) | 364,112 | 78% |
| 31 | 22:38 (59°) | 13:22 (299°) | 06:04 (85.7°) | 364,507 | 67.1% |
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People also ask about the moon in Houston
When is moonrise in Houston today?
Moonrise in Houston today is around 12:12 local time.
What is the moon phase in Houston right now?
The moon is 21.1% illuminated — Waxing Crescent — as seen from Houston, Texas, United States.
When is the next full moon in Houston?
The next full moon for Houston is 26 Oct 2026, 00:35 (local time).
When is the next new moon in Houston?
The next new moon for Houston is 8 Nov 2026, 21:35 (local time).