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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States — Moonrise, Moonset, and Moon Phases, October 2026

Local moon times for Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Illumination and distance update with the sky above this city.

Moon in Indianapolis now: 21.7% lit · Waxing Crescent · Direction 26.8° NE · Height -76.2° · Next moonrise Today, 13:09.

Current time
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Moon direction
26.8° NE
Moon altitude
-76.2° (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, 13:09
Moonset today
21:14

Moon path today — Indianapolis

Today
Rise 13:09 Set 21:14

Curve shows how high the moon climbs today. The dashed line is the horizon.

Moonrise, Moonset, and Phase Calendar for Indianapolis, October 2026

Date Moonrise Moonset Meridian Distance (km) Illumination
1 Thu 21:31 (55°) 13:30 (307°) 05:28 (76.8°) 365,542 74.8%
2 Fri 22:25 (53°) 14:38 (308°) 06:32 (78.1°) 364,289 63.5%
3 Sat 🌗 23:31 (53°) 15:35 (306°) 07:36 (77.3°) 364,205 51.3%
4 Sun 00:44 (56°) 16:21 (301°) 08:38 (74.6°) 365,293 39%
5 Mon 02:01 (61°) 16:59 (295°) 09:36 (70.2°) 367,484 27.5%
6 Tue 03:18 (69°) 17:28 (287°) 10:28 (64.6°) 370,641 17.5%
7 Wed 04:32 (77°) 17:55 (279°) 11:16 (58.4°) 374,584 9.5%
8 Thu 05:42 (86°) 18:18 (270°) 12:02 (51.8°) 379,097 3.9%
9 Fri 🌑 06:50 (94°) 18:41 (262°) 12:48 (45.3°) 383,935 0.8%
10 Sat 🌑 07:56 (102°) 19:05 (254°) 13:32 (39.2°) 388,826 0.2%
11 Sun 🌑 09:02 (110°) 19:30 (247°) 14:18 (33.7°) 393,512 1.8%
12 Mon 10:08 (117°) — 15:04 (29.1°) 397,729 5.4%
13 Tue 11:12 (122°) 20:00 (241°) 15:54 (25.5°) 401,253 10.9%
14 Wed 12:13 (126°) 20:33 (237°) 16:44 (23.3°) 403,876 17.7%
15 Thu 13:09 (127°) 21:14 (234°) 17:36 (22.4°) 405,455 25.7%
16 Fri 13:58 (127°) 22:02 (233°) 18:28 (22.9°) 405,898 34.5%
17 Sat 14:41 (125°) 22:57 (234°) 19:18 (24.8°) 405,181 44%
18 Sun 15:16 (120°) 23:56 (237°) 20:08 (27.9°) 403,346 53.8%
19 Mon 15:47 (115°) 00:58 (242°) 20:20 (31.6°) 400,578 63.3%
20 Tue 16:12 (109°) 02:02 (248°) 20:20 (34.2°) 397,023 72.4%
21 Wed 16:37 (101°) 03:05 (255°) 20:20 (35.4°) 392,846 80.9%
22 Thu 16:58 (94°) 04:09 (262°) 00:00 (37.9°) 392,167 82.1%
23 Fri 17:21 (86°) 05:13 (270°) 00:00 (47°) 387,542 89.2%
24 Sat 17:46 (78°) 06:20 (279°) 00:00 (55°) 382,785 94.8%
25 Sun 🌕 18:13 (70°) 07:29 (287°) 00:34 (61.3°) 378,037 98.5%
26 Mon 🌕 18:45 (63°) 08:42 (294°) 01:24 (67°) 373,622 99.8%
27 Tue 🌕 19:24 (57°) 09:58 (301°) 02:16 (72°) 369,834 98.4%
28 Wed — 11:12 (306°) 03:14 (75.7°) 366,878 94.3%
29 Thu 20:14 (53°) 12:22 (308°) 04:16 (77.7°) 364,933 87.4%
30 Fri 21:14 (52°) 13:24 (307°) 05:22 (77.8°) 364,118 78.3%
31 Sat 22:25 (54°) 14:14 (303°) 06:24 (75.8°) 364,482 67.4%

All times are local for Indianapolis. Dates use the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated when the moon is highest that day.

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When is moonrise in Indianapolis today?

Moonrise in Indianapolis today is around 13:09 local time.

What is the moon phase in Indianapolis right now?

The moon is 21.7% illuminated — Waxing Crescent — as seen from Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.

When is the next full moon in Indianapolis?

The next full moon for Indianapolis is 26 Oct 2026, 01:38 (local time).

When is the next new moon in Indianapolis?

The next new moon for Indianapolis is 8 Nov 2026, 22:38 (local time).

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