Moonrise, from where you stand
Be there when it rises.
Know when to arrive, where to face, and what you will see.
The whole outing, in one quiet view.
Timing, bearing, phase, altitude, and your nearby horizon come together before you leave.
- Next Rise
- The next useful rise, tuned to your location.
- Find It
- A level-style compass points you toward the Moon.
- Forecast
- Plan a full lunar cycle and spot the fullest rise.
Built around your actual horizon.
A published moonrise time assumes a smooth horizon. Moonrise Moment also considers your altitude and nearby terrain so the countdown feels connected to where you are standing.
How horizon timing worksNo accountOpen the app and look up.
No advertisingYour attention stays on the sky.
Local alertsChoose one only when you want it.
Read the sky before you go.
Practical, sourced guides to timing, direction, phases, terrain, visibility, and photographing moonrise.
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Moonrise Moment is available on the App Store for iPhone and iPad.