WhenToStargaze

Moon phase tonight in Aberdeen

HK

First Quarter
36% illuminated
Moonrise
—
Moonset
22:22
Next full Moon
Saturday 26 September
Next new Moon
Saturday 10 October

Moonrise & moonset in Aberdeen — next 7 nights

NightPhaseMoonriseMoonset
Tonight🌓 36%—22:22
Fri 18 Sept🌓 46%12:3023:11
Sat 19 Sept🌓 55%13:2200:04
Sun 20 Sept🌓 64%14:1000:58
Mon 21 Sept🌔 73%14:5401:53
Tue 22 Sept🌔 81%15:3402:48
Wed 23 Sept🌔 88%16:1103:43

Times local to Aberdeen (Asia/Hong_Kong). “—” means the Moon doesn't rise or set during that calendar night.

A new Moon is the best time for stargazing — with no moonlight, faint stars, the Milky Way and meteor showers all show far better. A full Moon is beautiful but floods the sky with light — see the full moon calendar for the year's dates and names. For the darkest upcoming nights in Aberdeen, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.

Moon FAQ for Aberdeen

What is the Moon phase tonight in Aberdeen?

Tonight the Moon is a First Quarter (36% illuminated) as seen from Aberdeen.

What time does the Moon rise in Aberdeen tonight?

The Moon rises around — and sets around 22:22 local time. Moonrise shifts roughly 30–60 minutes later each night — the 7-night table on this page has the exact times.

When is the next full Moon?

The next full Moon — the Corn Moon — is on Saturday 26 September; the next new Moon is on Saturday 10 October.

Is tonight good for stargazing in Aberdeen?

Moonlight is significant tonight (36% illuminated), which washes out fainter stars. The darkest nights are around the new Moon on Saturday 10 October — see the Aberdeen stargazing page for the full outlook.

Times local to Aberdeen (Asia/Hong_Kong), computed from established astronomical models.