Where is Moon right now?
Moon is located in the constellation Taurus, approximately 0.00248 AU (371,003 km) from Earth. It is currently below the horizon and is not visible from your location.
Track Moon Position Throughout the Night
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Where and When to Look for Moon Tonight
The best observable position of Moon is near 04:14: 76° above the horizon toward the south-east. Status: Best view.
How Moon Moves Across the Sky
During this observing period, Moon moves from the north-west, reaches its highest sampled position at 76° toward the south-east, and finishes toward the north-west.
Astrometric and Physical Parameters of Moon
| Constellation | Taurus |
| Elevation | -21° |
| Direction | north-east (26°) |
| Elongation | 92.4° |
| Magnitude | -10.3 |
| Distance to Earth | 0.0025 AU (371,003 km) |
Moon Passage Through Night
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Current position of Moon
| Time | 18:31 |
| Latitude | 37.3541 |
| Longitude | -121.955 |
| Elevation | -21° |
| Azimuth | 26° |
Here you can see the current position of Moon on the map, as well as its positions for rise and set. This tool lets you track its movement throughout the night with accurate, up-to-date information.
Moon Position by Hour
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| Time | Elevation | Azimuth | Direction | Visibility | RA | Dec |
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| Sep 3, 12:00 | -1° | 305° | north-west | Below horizon | 04h 09m | +26° 21′ |
| Sep 3, 13:00 | -10° | 314° | north-west | Below horizon | 04h 12m | +26° 27′ |
| Sep 3, 14:00 | -17° | 325° | north-west | Below horizon | 04h 14m | +26° 33′ |
| Sep 3, 15:00 | -22° | 338° | north-west | Below horizon | 04h 17m | +26° 39′ |
| Sep 3, 16:00 | -25° | 351° | north | Below horizon | 04h 20m | +26° 45′ |
| Sep 3, 17:00 | -26° | 6° | north | Below horizon | 04h 22m | +26° 50′ |
| Sep 3, 18:00 | -23° | 19° | north-east | Below horizon | 04h 25m | +26° 55′ |
| Sep 3, 19:00 | -18° | 32° | north-east | Below horizon | 04h 27m | +27° 00′ |
| Sep 3, 20:00 | -11° | 43° | north-east | Below horizon | 04h 30m | +27° 05′ |
| Sep 3, 21:00 | -2° | 53° | north-east | Below horizon | 04h 33m | +27° 10′ |
| Sep 3, 22:00 | 7° | 61° | north-east | Very low | 04h 35m | +27° 14′ |
| Sep 3, 23:00 | 18° | 69° | north-east | Visible | 04h 38m | +27° 19′ |
| Sep 4, 00:00 | 28° | 76° | north-east | Visible | 04h 41m | +27° 23′ |
| Sep 4, 01:00 | 40° | 83° | east | Visible | 04h 43m | +27° 27′ |
| Sep 4, 02:00 | 51° | 91° | east | Visible | 04h 46m | +27° 31′ |
| Sep 4, 03:00 | 63° | 102° | south-east | Visible | 04h 49m | +27° 34′ |
| Sep 4, 03:10 — Astronomical night ends | 64° | 104° | south-east | Visible | 04h 49m | +27° 35′ |
| Sep 4, 03:42 — Twilight end | 70° | 114° | south-east | Twilight | 04h 50m | +27° 37′ |
| Sep 4, 04:00 | 73° | 121° | south-east | Twilight | 04h 51m | +27° 38′ |
| Sep 4, 04:14 — Civil sunrise | 76° | 128° | south-east | Twilight | 04h 52m | +27° 38′ |
| Sep 4, 04:42 — Sunrise | 79° | 150° | south-east | Twilight | 04h 53m | +27° 40′ |
| Sep 4, 05:00 | 80° | 170° | south | Daylight | 04h 54m | +27° 41′ |
| Sep 4, 06:00 | 76° | 231° | south-west | Daylight | 04h 56m | +27° 44′ |
| Sep 4, 07:00 | 65° | 255° | south-west | Daylight | 04h 59m | +27° 47′ |
| Sep 4, 08:00 | 54° | 267° | west | Daylight | 05h 02m | +27° 49′ |
| Sep 4, 09:00 | 43° | 275° | west | Daylight | 05h 04m | +27° 52′ |
| Sep 4, 10:00 | 32° | 283° | north-west | Daylight | 05h 07m | +27° 54′ |
| Sep 4, 11:00 | 21° | 290° | north-west | Daylight | 05h 10m | +27° 56′ |
| Sep 4, 12:00 | 10° | 298° | north-west | Daylight | 05h 12m | +27° 58′ |