Moon phase tonight in Esslingen
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Moonrise & moonset in Esslingen — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌘 28% | 02:09 | 16:49 |
| Tue 6 Oct | 🌘 18% | 03:31 | 17:11 |
| Wed 7 Oct | 🌘 11% | 04:50 | 17:29 |
| Thu 8 Oct | 🌘 5% | 06:06 | 17:44 |
| Fri 9 Oct | 🌑 1% | 07:21 | 17:59 |
| Sat 10 Oct | 🌑 0% | 08:36 | 18:15 |
| Sun 11 Oct | 🌑 1% | 09:50 | 18:32 |
Times local to Esslingen (Europe/Berlin). “—” 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 Esslingen, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Esslingen
What is the Moon phase tonight in Esslingen?
Tonight the Moon is a Waning Crescent (28% illuminated) as seen from Esslingen.
What time does the Moon rise in Esslingen tonight?
The Moon rises around 02:09 and sets around 16:49 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 Saturday 10 October.
Is tonight good for stargazing in Esslingen?
Moon-wise, yes — at 28% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Esslingen stargazing page.
Times local to Esslingen (Europe/Berlin), computed from established astronomical models.