WhenToStargaze

Moon phase tonight in Hakodate

Japan

Last Quarter
59% illuminated
Moonrise
20:37
Moonset
12:00
Next full Moon
Monday 26 October
Next new Moon
Saturday 10 October

Moonrise & moonset in Hakodate — next 7 nights

NightPhaseMoonriseMoonset
Tonight🌗 59%20:3712:00
Sat 3 Oct🌗 48%21:4513:01
Sun 4 Oct🌗 36%23:0013:50
Mon 5 Oct🌘 26%00:1614:29
Tue 6 Oct🌘 17%01:3115:00
Wed 7 Oct🌘 9%02:4315:26
Thu 8 Oct🌘 4%03:5315:49

Times local to Hakodate (Asia/Tokyo). “—” 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 Hakodate, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.

Moon FAQ for Hakodate

What is the Moon phase tonight in Hakodate?

Tonight the Moon is a Last Quarter (59% illuminated) as seen from Hakodate.

What time does the Moon rise in Hakodate tonight?

The Moon rises around 20:37 and sets around 12:00 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 Hunter's Moon — is on Monday 26 October; the next new Moon is on Saturday 10 October.

Is tonight good for stargazing in Hakodate?

Moonlight is significant tonight (59% illuminated), which washes out fainter stars. The darkest nights are around the new Moon on Saturday 10 October — see the Hakodate stargazing page for the full outlook.

Times local to Hakodate (Asia/Tokyo), computed from established astronomical models.