Moon phase tonight in Ho Chi Minh City
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Moonrise & moonset in Ho Chi Minh City — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌔 78% | 14:34 | 02:11 |
| Mon 24 Aug | 🌔 86% | 15:22 | 03:04 |
| Tue 25 Aug | 🌔 92% | 16:09 | 03:55 |
| Wed 26 Aug | 🌕 96% | 16:52 | 04:46 |
| Thu 27 Aug | 🌕 99% | 17:33 | 05:35 |
| Fri 28 Aug | 🌕 100% | 18:12 | 06:23 |
| Sat 29 Aug | 🌕 99% | 18:51 | 07:12 |
Times local to Ho Chi Minh City (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh). “—” 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 Ho Chi Minh City, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Ho Chi Minh City
What is the Moon phase tonight in Ho Chi Minh City?
Tonight the Moon is a Waxing Gibbous (78% illuminated) as seen from Ho Chi Minh City.
What time does the Moon rise in Ho Chi Minh City tonight?
The Moon rises around 14:34 and sets around 02:11 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 Ho Chi Minh City?
Moonlight is significant tonight (78% illuminated), which washes out fainter stars. The darkest nights are around the new Moon on Friday 11 September — see the Ho Chi Minh City stargazing page for the full outlook.
Times local to Ho Chi Minh City (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh), computed from established astronomical models.