Moonrise Time in Faridabad

Q: What time does the Moon rise in Faridabad?

The moon rises at 12:30 AM (22h 37m ago) , varying with season and lunar phase.

Q: What is the moon phase today in Faridabad?

Today’s moon phase is Phase: Third Quarter , influencing visibility and cultural events.

Faridabad’s night sky comes alive as the moon rises, providing a serene and enchanting view. The moon’s appearance marks the transition from twilight into night, creating perfect opportunities for evening walks, stargazing, and photography. Cultural and spiritual activiti...

Experience tonight’s moonrise in Faridabad at 12:30 AM for a peaceful and luminous start to the night.

Moonrise and Moonset in Faridabad

In Faridabad, moonrise occurs at 12:30 AM, while moonset is at 10:36 AM. The timing varies slightly each day due to the moon’s orbit around the Earth. Observing these timings is useful for astronomers, photographers, and those participating in cultural or religious practices linked to the lunar calendar. Moonlight also enhances evening outdoor activities and scenic spots across the city. Tracking moonrise and moonset helps locals plan nighttime walks, photography, and stargazing efficiently.

Moonlight

12:30 AM – 10:36 AM

10h 6m

Current Time:	11 Mar 2026, 11:07 PM
Moon Phase:	Third Quarter (46% illuminated)
Moon Distance:	404678 km
Next Full Moon:	02 Apr 2026
Next New Moon:	19 Mar 2026
Moonrise Today:	12:30 AM
Moonset Today:	10:36 AM

Moonrise and Moonset Calendar for 2026 in Faridabad

Daily lunar timings fluctuate due to the moon’s orbit, with variations in the time it rises and sets. The calendar includes moon phases, allowing observers to track new moons, full moons, and quarters, which are essential for cultural festivals and rituals. For instance, full moon days hold significance in many religious observances across India. Tracking moonrise and moonset helps photographers plan night photography, while astronomers use it for observations of lunar features and star alignment. Seasonal shifts influence the earliest and latest moonrises, creating dynamic night skies throughout the year. Using the 2025 calendar ensures residents and travelers can align activities with lunar schedules, enjoy scenic moonlit nights, and understand the natural rhythm of celestial events.

Month: Year:

Date	Rise	Set	Age	Phase	Stage	Illum.	Dist.
1 Mar	04:17 PM	05:20 AM	12	Waxing Gibbous	waxing	91%	372.4K km
2 Mar	05:21 PM	05:59 AM	13	Full Moon	waxing	96%	376.8K km
3 Mar	06:22 PM	06:32 AM	14	Full Moon	waxing	99%	381.5K km
4 Mar	07:20 PM	07:02 AM	16	Full Moon	waning	99%	386.3K km
5 Mar	08:17 PM	07:32 AM	17	Full Moon	waning	98%	391.0K km
6 Mar	09:13 PM	08:01 AM	17	Waning Gibbous	waning	94%	395.3K km
7 Mar	10:10 PM	08:31 AM	18	Waning Gibbous	waning	88%	399.0K km
8 Mar	11:07 PM	09:03 AM	19	Waning Gibbous	waning	81%	402.0K km
9 Mar	12:05 AM	09:40 AM	20	Waning Gibbous	waning	73%	404.1K km
10 Mar	12:30 AM	10:21 AM	21	Third Quarter	waning	65%	405.3K km
11 Mar	01:00 AM	11:06 AM	22	Third Quarter	waning	56%	405.5K km
12 Mar	01:54 AM	11:58 AM	23	Third Quarter	waning	46%	404.6K km
13 Mar	02:44 AM	12:53 PM	24	Third Quarter	waning	37%	402.8K km
14 Mar	03:30 AM	01:53 PM	25	Waning Crescent	waning	28%	400.1K km
15 Mar	04:10 AM	02:52 PM	26	Waning Crescent	waning	19%	396.6K km
16 Mar	04:47 AM	03:53 PM	27	Waning Crescent	waning	12%	392.4K km
17 Mar	05:20 AM	04:54 PM	28	Waning Crescent	waning	6%	387.8K km
18 Mar	05:52 AM	05:55 PM	29	New Moon	waning	2%	382.9K km
19 Mar	06:24 AM	06:57 PM	30	New Moon	waning	0%	378.1K km
20 Mar	06:56 AM	08:02 PM	1	New Moon	waxing	0%	373.5K km
21 Mar	07:31 AM	09:09 PM	2	Waxing Crescent	waxing	3%	369.6K km
22 Mar	08:11 AM	10:19 PM	3	Waxing Crescent	waxing	9%	366.5K km
23 Mar	08:56 AM	11:29 PM	5	Waxing Crescent	waxing	17%	364.4K km
24 Mar	09:49 AM	12:30 AM	6	Waxing Crescent	waxing	27%	363.4K km
25 Mar	10:48 AM	12:37 AM	7	First Quarter	waxing	38%	363.5K km
26 Mar	11:54 AM	01:39 AM	8	First Quarter	waxing	49%	364.9K km
27 Mar	01:01 PM	02:33 AM	9	First Quarter	waxing	60%	367.3K km
28 Mar	02:07 PM	03:19 AM	10	Waxing Gibbous	waxing	71%	370.6K km
29 Mar	03:11 PM	03:58 AM	11	Waxing Gibbous	waxing	80%	374.6K km
30 Mar	04:11 PM	04:32 AM	12	Waxing Gibbous	waxing	88%	379.1K km
31 Mar	05:09 PM	05:03 AM	13	Waxing Gibbous	waxing	94%	383.8K km

Moonrise,Moonset and MoonPhase in Faridabad Today & Tomorrow

Today, the moon rises in Faridabad at 12:30 AM (22h 37m ago) and sets at 10:36 AM (12h 31m ago). Tomorrow, moonrise will occur at 1:24 AM (in 2h 16m) with moonset at 11:28 AM (in 12h 20m). The moon phase today is Phase: Third Quarter, influencing night visibility, tides, and cultural practices. Tracking moonrise, moonset, and the phase helps plan nighttime photography, observatory sessions, and spiritual activities. Festivals and rituals often coincide with specific lunar phases, making timing important for cultural events. Observing the moon provides a natural cue for night routines, enhances outdoor experiences, and allows residents to connect with the celestial rhythm. Seasonal and monthly changes in moonrise times ensure each evening offers a unique experience, with shifting visibility and light intensity across different nights. Understanding these patterns helps residents, tourists, and enthusiasts enjoy and utilize the night sky effectively.

Today – Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Evening skies are illuminated by moonlight, offering a serene atmosphere for outdoor walks, stargazing, or photography. Observing today’s moonrise helps residents plan nighttime activities and cultural rituals that align with lunar timing. Moonlight enhances the beauty of lakes, parks, and urban areas. Seasonal shifts gradually change the timing, creating unique nightly experiences throughout the year.

Moonrise

12:30 AM (22h 37m ago)

Illumination: 56%

Stage: Waning , Phase: Third Quarter

Moonset

10:36 AM (12h 31m ago)

Illumination: 56%

Stage: Waning , Phase: Third Quarter

Tomorrow – Thursday, March 12, 2026

Slight differences from today highlight seasonal variation in lunar timing. Residents can plan evening walks, photography, or spiritual activities around the moon’s schedule. Observing moonrise and moonset allows locals and visitors to enjoy tranquil nights, appreciate natural rhythms, and capture the celestial beauty over lakes, parks, and cityscapes. Each night offers a slightly different lunar experience due to the moon’s orbit.

Moonrise

1:24 AM (in 2h 16m)

Illumination: 46%

Stage: Waning , Phase: Third Quarter

Moonset

11:28 AM (in 12h 20m)

Illumination: 46%

Stage: Waning , Phase: Third Quarter\

Earliest and Latest Moonrise in Faridabad: Seasonal Variations

Moonrise timings across India vary seasonally. In northern cities like Faridabad and Delhi, the earliest moonrise occurs in winter mornings, while the latest is seen in summer evenings. Southern cities, such as Bangalore, experience subtler variations. Seasonal differences result from the moon’s orbit and Earth’s tilt. Understanding these patterns helps astronomers, photographers, and festival organizers plan activities. Tracking moonrise variations ensures optimal viewing for cultural events, night photography, and outdoor activities, while connecting residents with the natural lunar rhythm.

Why Moonrise and Moonset Timings Differ Across Indian Cities

Moonrise and moonset timings differ across Indian cities due to latitude, longitude, and local horizon conditions. Northern cities like Faridabad and Delhi experience earlier or later lunar appearances compared to southern cities. Local topography, such as hills or rivers, can also affect visibility. Seasonal changes in the moon’s orbit further shift timings slightly each day. Understanding these differences is crucial for astronomers, photographers, and festival organizers. Accurate knowledge allows planning for cultural events, outdoor activities, and celestial observations in alignment with the moon’s schedule.

How to Check Accurate Moonrise and Moonset Timings in Your City

Accurate moonrise and moonset times can be found on Google Weather, Time and Date, IMD, and dedicated astronomy apps. These sources provide daily updates including lunar phase and visibility. Tracking precise timings helps plan stargazing, photography, cultural rituals, and night-time outdoor activities. Residents and tourists can align their schedules with natural lunar cycles for spiritual practices, festivals, or leisure. Observing moonrise accurately enhances appreciation of night skies, ensures optimal lighting for photography, and allows for participation in lunar-based events.

Importance of Moonrise in Indian Culture and Festivals

The rising moon has been celebrated in India for centuries, shaping cultural practices, religious rituals, and evening observances. Its appearance marks significant times for both spiritual and social activities.

Religious Observances: Many festivals and rituals, like Karva Chauth and Guru Purnima, rely on precise moonrise timings.
Fasting and Prayers: Lunar phases guide fasting schedules and daily prayers for devotees across regions.
Agricultural Significance: Farmers use moon phases to determine sowing, harvesting, and other seasonal activities.
Art and Literature: Moonlit nights inspire poetry, music, and traditional art reflecting the beauty of the night sky.
Social Gatherings: Evening moonrise often encourages family or community gatherings, enhancing cultural bonding.

Understanding moonrise allows communities to align activities with natural cycles, connecting daily life to the rhythm of the celestial world.