Moonrise in Washington DC — Wednesday, November 5, 2025

🌙 Moonrise Nov 5: 4:58 PM · moonset 6:43 AM (EST)
Tithi: Purnima · Shukla Paksha
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Moonrise for the next 14 days — Washington DC

DateMoonriseMoonsetTithi (sunrise)
Wednesday, November 5, 20254:58 PM6:43 AMPurnima · Shukla Paksha
Thursday, November 6, 20255:43 PM8:05 AMDwitiya · Krishna Paksha
Friday, November 7, 20256:39 PM9:24 AMTritiya · Krishna Paksha
Saturday, November 8, 20257:45 PM10:34 AMChaturthi · Krishna Paksha
Sunday, November 9, 20258:57 PM11:31 AMPanchami · Krishna Paksha
Monday, November 10, 202510:10 PM12:17 PMShashthi · Krishna Paksha
Tuesday, November 11, 202511:20 PM12:52 PMSaptami · Krishna Paksha
Wednesday, November 12, 2025none (next 12:26 AM, Nov 13)1:21 PMAshtami · Krishna Paksha
Thursday, November 13, 202512:26 AM1:45 PMNavami · Krishna Paksha
Friday, November 14, 20251:29 AM2:06 PMDashami · Krishna Paksha
Saturday, November 15, 20252:30 AM2:27 PMEkadashi · Krishna Paksha
Sunday, November 16, 20253:30 AM2:48 PMDwadashi · Krishna Paksha
Monday, November 17, 20254:30 AM3:10 PMTrayodashi · Krishna Paksha
Tuesday, November 18, 20255:31 AM3:35 PMChaturdashi · Krishna Paksha
Wednesday, November 19, 20256:33 AM4:05 PMAmavasya · Krishna Paksha

Times in Washington DC (EST), DST applied. Moonrise/moonset use the centre of the Moon's disc without refraction, as standard panchangs do; a moonrise after midnight is shown with its date. Hills, buildings or cloud can delay the actual sighting by a few minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is moonrise in Washington DC today?

Wednesday, November 5, 2025: moonrise 4:58 PM, moonset 6:43 AM (EST).

Why can't I see the Moon exactly at moonrise time?

Moonrise is when the Moon's centre crosses a flat horizon. Buildings, trees, hills or haze near the horizon delay the first sighting, often by 10–20 minutes — for Karwa Chauth or Sankashti, wait until the Moon is clearly visible.

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