Moon Phases – Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States

Q: What is the moon phase today in Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States?

Today's moon phase in Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States (May 9, 2026) is Waning Gibbous, 55% illuminated. The moon is 21.9 days old in its 29.5-day cycle.

Q: What time does the moon rise and set in Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States today?

In Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States today, moonrise is at 01:53 and moonset is at 12:02. The moon reaches its highest point (transit) at 06:58.

Q: When is the next full moon in Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States?

The next full moon in Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States is on Sunday, May 31, 2026, which is 22 days away. Full moon time: 03:46.

Q: When is the next new moon in Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States?

The next new moon in Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States is on Saturday, May 16, 2026. New moon time: 15:02.

Q: How far is the moon from Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States today?

The moon is 395,557 km from Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States today (Average distance). The average Earth-Moon distance is 384,400 km.

Q: Is the moon visible in Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States tonight?

The moon is currently above the horizon in Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States. Moonrise: 01:53, Moonset: 12:02. Current illumination is 54.5%.

Q: What is the angular size of the moon today as seen from Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States?

The moon's angular diameter as seen from Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States today is 30.21 arcminutes. The average is 31.1 arcminutes.

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54.5%illuminated

🌙Moonrise01:53

⬆Transit06:58

🌑Moonset12:02

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🌑 New🌓 1st Qtr🌕 Full🌗 Last Qtr🌑 New

Day 21.9 of 29.5 · 74.3% through lunar cycle

🌅Sunrise & Sunset→🕌Prayer Times→🕐Current Time→

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Phase🌖 Waning Gibbous

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Illumination54.5%

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Moon Age21.94 days

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Distance395,557 kmAverage distance

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Angular Size30.21′ arcmin

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Position 28° alt · 157.2° az

Upcoming Moon PhasesLake of the Woods

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Last Quarter

Sat, May 9

16:20

Today

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New Moon

Sat, May 16

15:02

in 7 days

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First Quarter

Sat, May 23

06:02

in 14 days

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Full Moon

Sun, May 31

03:46

in 22 days

May 2026 Moon Phase CalendarLake of the Woods

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Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

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99.8%

🌕

98.9%

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96.2%

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91.9%

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86%

🌖

78.9%

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70.6%

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61.5%

🌗

51.8%

🌘

41.7%

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31.6%

🌘

22.1%

🌘

13.6%

🌘

6.7%

🌘

2.1%

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0.2%

🌒

1.4%

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5.5%

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12.2%

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21%

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31%

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41.8%

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52.6%

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62.9%

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72.5%

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80.9%

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88%

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93.5%

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97.3%

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99.4%

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99.7%

🌑 New 🌒 Waxing Crescent 🌓 First Quarter 🌔 Waxing Gibbous 🌕 Full 🌖 Waning Gibbous 🌗 Last Quarter 🌘 Waning Crescent

Lunar Distance & PositionMay 9, 2026

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Distance from Earth

395,557 km

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Perigee 356,500Apogee 406,700 km

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Angular Diameter

30.21′

arcminutes (avg 31.1′)

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Current Position

28° altitude

157.2° azimuth · Above horizon

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vs Average

+11,157 km

Average distance

2026 Full Moon & New Moon DatesLake of the Woods

Month	🌕 Full Moon	🌑 New Moon
Jan	Feb 1	Jan 18
Feb	Mar 3	Feb 17
Mar	Apr 1	Mar 18
Apr	May 1	Apr 17
May Current	May 31	May 16
Jun	Jun 29	Jul 14
Jul	Jul 29	Aug 12
Aug	Aug 27	Sep 10
Sep	Sep 26	Oct 10
Oct	Oct 25	Nov 9
Nov	Nov 24	Dec 8
Dec	Dec 23	Jan 7

View full 2026 lunar calendar →

Photography WindowsGolden hour & moonrise overlap

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Golden Hour AM

05:44 AM – 06:22 AM

Warm low-angle morning light

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Golden Hour PM

07:17 PM – 07:55 PM

Warm low-angle evening light

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Moonrise

01:53

Moon photography opportunity

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Best for Stargazing

Near new moon (8 days)

Partial moonlight

Moon Phase — 3 Day ComparisonLake of the Woods

Yesterday

Fri, May 8

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Waning Gibbous

61.5% illuminated

🌙 Rise01:23

🌑 Set10:57

📅 Age21.2 days

Today

Sat, May 9

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Waning Gibbous

54.5% illuminated

🌙 Rise01:53

🌑 Set12:02

📅 Age21.9 days

-7% vs prev day

Tomorrow

Sun, May 10

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Waning Crescent

41.7% illuminated

🌙 Rise02:20

🌑 Set13:07

📅 Age23.2 days

-12.8% vs prev day

📍 Location Map

Frequently Asked QuestionsMoon phase — Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States

🌙What is the moon phase today in Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States?

🌙What time does the moon rise and set in Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States today?

🌙When is the next full moon in Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States?

🌙When is the next new moon in Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States?

🌙How far is the moon from Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States today?

🌙Is the moon visible in Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States tonight?

🌙What is the angular size of the moon today as seen from Lake of the Woods, Illinois, United States?

Moon Phase in Nearby CitiesUnited States

City	Phase	Illumination	Moonrise	Moonset
🇺🇸 Mahomet, Illinois	🌖 Waning Gibbous	54.5%	01:54	12:02
🇺🇸 Rising, Illinois	🌖 Waning Gibbous	54.5%	01:53	12:02
🇺🇸 Bondville, Illinois	🌖 Waning Gibbous	54.5%	01:53	12:02
🇺🇸 Staley, Illinois	🌖 Waning Gibbous	54.5%	01:53	12:02
🇺🇸 Mansfield, Illinois	🌖 Waning Gibbous	54.5%	01:54	12:02