Moon phase tonight in Dunkirk
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Moonrise & moonset in Dunkirk — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌑 1% | 10:28 | 18:53 |
| Mon 12 Oct | 🌑 3% | 11:44 | 19:11 |
| Tue 13 Oct | 🌒 8% | 12:56 | 19:35 |
| Wed 14 Oct | 🌒 13% | — | 20:06 |
| Thu 15 Oct | 🌒 21% | 14:00 | 20:48 |
| Fri 16 Oct | 🌒 29% | 14:53 | 21:42 |
| Sat 17 Oct | 🌓 38% | 15:33 | 22:46 |
Times local to Dunkirk (Europe/Paris). “—” 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 Dunkirk, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Dunkirk
What is the Moon phase tonight in Dunkirk?
Tonight the Moon is a New Moon (1% illuminated) as seen from Dunkirk.
What time does the Moon rise in Dunkirk tonight?
The Moon rises around 10:28 and sets around 18:53 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 Hunter's Moon — is on Monday 26 October; the next new Moon is on Monday 9 November.
Is tonight good for stargazing in Dunkirk?
Moon-wise, yes — at 1% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Dunkirk stargazing page.
Times local to Dunkirk (Europe/Paris), computed from established astronomical models.