Moon
Moon & Full Moon in Taos, NM
Tonight's moon phase, illumination, and moonrise/moonset times and bearings for Taos, New Mexico — plus the date of the next full moon. For full-moon shots, photograph as the moon rises near the horizon for dramatic scale.
🌕 Next full moon: Monday, June 29, 2026
Taos, NM
Saturday, June 20, 2026
Morning golden hour
5:23 AM – 6:22 AM
1 hr
Evening golden hour
7:45 PM – 8:44 PM
1 hr
Golden & blue hour
Morning golden hour5:23 AM – 6:22 AM1 hr
Evening golden hour7:45 PM – 8:44 PM1 hr
Morning blue hour5:14 AM – 5:23 AM9 min
Evening blue hour8:44 PM – 8:53 PM9 min
Sun
Sunrise5:44 AM60° ENE
Sunset8:23 PM300° WNW
Solar noon1:03 PM
Day length14h 39m
Dawn · civil5:14 AM
Dawn · nautical4:36 AM
Dawn · astronomical3:53 AM
Dusk · civil8:53 PM
Dusk · nautical9:31 PM
Dusk · astronomical10:14 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent
38% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:55 AM84° E
- Moonset
- 12:13 AM280° W
Horizon directions
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Gear for the shot
- Telephoto zoom (70–300mm) Make the moon a real size in frame.
- Super-telephoto (150–600mm) Fill the frame with the rising full moon.
- Sturdy tripod Essential for sharp long-lens lunar shots.
- Remote shutter release Trigger without touching the camera.
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Taos — frequently asked
- What time does the moon rise tonight in Taos?
- Tonight's moonrise and moonset times for Taos, with their compass bearings, are shown in the Moon panel above.
- When is the next full moon?
- The next full moon date is shown above. A full moon rises around sunset and sets around sunrise, staying visible all night.
- Which direction does the moon rise in Taos?
- The moon rises in the eastern half of the sky and sets in the west; the exact bearing for today is on the compass above.