WhenToStargaze

Moon phase tonight in Dundee

South Africa

First Quarter
68% illuminated
Moonrise
12:26
Moonset
03:08
Next full Moon
Friday 28 August
Next new Moon
Friday 11 September

Moonrise & moonset in Dundee — next 7 nights

NightPhaseMoonriseMoonset
Tonight🌓 68%12:2603:08
Sun 23 Aug🌔 76%13:1903:54
Mon 24 Aug🌔 84%14:1604:36
Tue 25 Aug🌔 90%15:1405:14
Wed 26 Aug🌔 95%16:1205:48
Thu 27 Aug🌕 99%17:0906:19
Fri 28 Aug🌕 100%18:0706:49

Times local to Dundee (Africa/Johannesburg). “—” 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 Dundee, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.

Moon FAQ for Dundee

What is the Moon phase tonight in Dundee?

Tonight the Moon is a First Quarter (68% illuminated) as seen from Dundee.

What time does the Moon rise in Dundee tonight?

The Moon rises around 12:26 and sets around 03:08 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 Dundee?

Moonlight is significant tonight (68% illuminated), which washes out fainter stars. The darkest nights are around the new Moon on Friday 11 September — see the Dundee stargazing page for the full outlook.

Times local to Dundee (Africa/Johannesburg), computed from established astronomical models.