Buffalo, United States Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Buffalo (United States, New York, Erie County). Current time: Monday, 2026-09-21, 19:59 (GMT-04:00) America/New_York . All times are shown in Buffalo local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 71.18%, Maximal illumination for this day: 79.51%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-09-26, 12:50; remaining time: 4d 16h 51m 5s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	17:01
Moonset:	01:21

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 401 659 km
249 580 mi
Buffalo ↔ Moon, nearest point: 397 495 km
246 992 mi
View angle: 0.496°

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: 78.2%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 10 Day, 4 hours, 42 minutes. (≈10.196 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -14°

Buffalo, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 22°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 155.6°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-09-19	2026-09-20	2026-09-21	2026-09-22	2026-09-23
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Moonrise:	15:50:00	16:29:00	17:01:00	17:28:00	17:51:00
Moonset:	00:00:00	00:18:00	01:21:00	02:27:00	03:34:00

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

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