Buffalo, United States Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Buffalo (United States, New York, Erie County). Current time: Friday, 2026-10-23, 05:41 (GMT-04:00) America/New_York . All times are shown in Buffalo local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 89.09%, Maximal illumination for this day: 94.88%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 00:13; remaining time: 2d 18h 31m 13s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	16:55
Moonset:	04:39

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 386 533 km
240 181 mi
Buffalo ↔ Moon, nearest point: 385 892 km
239 782 mi
View angle: 0.515°

Buffalo on map:

Buffalo

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-04:00
Latitude:	42.88645°
Longitude:	-78.87837°
Country:	United States New York
Population:	258 071

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 90.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 20 hours, 9 minutes. (≈11.84 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -4°

Buffalo, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -10.4°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 280.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-21	2026-10-22	2026-10-23	2026-10-24	2026-10-25
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	16:14:00	16:34:00	16:55:00	17:17:00	17:42:00
Moonset:	02:23:00	03:31:00	04:39:00	05:50:00	07:04:00

Buffalo moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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