Moonrise in Washington DC — Friday, October 29, 2027

🌙 Moonrise Oct 29: 7:47 AM · moonset 5:49 PM (EDT)
Tithi: Amavasya · Krishna Paksha
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Moonrise for the next 14 days — Washington DC

DateMoonriseMoonsetTithi (sunrise)
Friday, October 29, 20277:47 AM5:49 PMAmavasya · Krishna Paksha
Saturday, October 30, 20278:57 AM6:28 PMPratipada · Shukla Paksha
Sunday, October 31, 202710:05 AM7:12 PMDwitiya · Shukla Paksha
Monday, November 1, 202711:07 AM8:03 PMTritiya · Shukla Paksha
Tuesday, November 2, 202712:00 PM9:00 PMChaturthi · Shukla Paksha
Wednesday, November 3, 202712:45 PM10:00 PMPanchami · Shukla Paksha
Thursday, November 4, 20271:22 PM11:02 PMShashthi · Shukla Paksha
Friday, November 5, 20271:54 PMnone (next 12:02 AM, Nov 6)Saptami · Shukla Paksha
Saturday, November 6, 20272:20 PM12:02 AMAshtami · Shukla Paksha
Sunday, November 7, 20271:44 PM1:02 AMNavami · Shukla Paksha
Monday, November 8, 20272:07 PM1:01 AMDashami · Shukla Paksha
Tuesday, November 9, 20272:29 PM2:00 AMEkadashi · Shukla Paksha
Wednesday, November 10, 20272:53 PM3:01 AMDwadashi · Shukla Paksha
Thursday, November 11, 20273:18 PM4:03 AMTrayodashi · Shukla Paksha
Friday, November 12, 20273:48 PM5:08 AMChaturdashi · Shukla Paksha

Times in Washington DC (EDT), 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?

Friday, October 29, 2027: moonrise 7:47 AM, moonset 5:49 PM (EDT).

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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