Moon phase tonight in Delhi
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Moonrise & moonset in Delhi — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌔 82% | 15:50 | 02:00 |
| Mon 24 Aug | 🌔 89% | 16:35 | 02:57 |
| Tue 25 Aug | 🌔 94% | 17:15 | 03:55 |
| Wed 26 Aug | 🌕 98% | 17:50 | 04:53 |
| Thu 27 Aug | 🌕 100% | 18:23 | 05:51 |
| Fri 28 Aug | 🌕 100% | 18:53 | 06:49 |
| Sat 29 Aug | 🌕 97% | 19:23 | 07:47 |
Times local to Delhi (Asia/Kolkata). “—” 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 Delhi, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Delhi
What is the Moon phase tonight in Delhi?
Tonight the Moon is a Waxing Gibbous (82% illuminated) as seen from Delhi.
What time does the Moon rise in Delhi tonight?
The Moon rises around 15:50 and sets around 02:00 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 Sturgeon Moon — is on Friday 28 August; the next new Moon is on Friday 11 September.
Is tonight good for stargazing in Delhi?
Moonlight is significant tonight (82% illuminated), which washes out fainter stars. The darkest nights are around the new Moon on Friday 11 September — see the Delhi stargazing page for the full outlook.
Times local to Delhi (Asia/Kolkata), computed from established astronomical models.