WhenToStargaze

Moon phase tonight in Hamakita

Japan

First Quarter
34% illuminated
Moonrise
11:45
Moonset
21:20
Next full Moon
Friday 28 August
Next new Moon
Friday 11 September

Moonrise & moonset in Hamakita — next 7 nights

NightPhaseMoonriseMoonset
Tonight🌓 34%11:4521:20
Wed 19 Aug🌓 43%21:53
Thu 20 Aug🌓 53%12:4622:31
Fri 21 Aug🌓 62%13:4523:14
Sat 22 Aug🌔 71%14:4000:04
Sun 23 Aug🌔 79%15:2900:59
Mon 24 Aug🌔 87%16:1301:58

Times local to Hamakita (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 Hamakita, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.

Moon FAQ for Hamakita

What is the Moon phase tonight in Hamakita?

Tonight the Moon is a First Quarter (34% illuminated) as seen from Hamakita.

What time does the Moon rise in Hamakita tonight?

The Moon rises around 11:45 and sets around 21:20 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 Hamakita?

Moon-wise, yes — at 34% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Hamakita stargazing page.

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