Moon phase tonight in Iwaki
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Moonrise & moonset in Iwaki — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌗 60% | 20:56 | 11:40 |
| Sat 3 Oct | 🌗 48% | 22:03 | 12:41 |
| Sun 4 Oct | 🌗 37% | 23:15 | 13:33 |
| Mon 5 Oct | 🌘 27% | 00:28 | 14:15 |
| Tue 6 Oct | 🌘 17% | 01:39 | 14:50 |
| Wed 7 Oct | 🌘 10% | 02:47 | 15:19 |
| Thu 8 Oct | 🌘 4% | 03:53 | 15:46 |
Times local to Iwaki (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 Iwaki, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Iwaki
What is the Moon phase tonight in Iwaki?
Tonight the Moon is a Last Quarter (60% illuminated) as seen from Iwaki.
What time does the Moon rise in Iwaki tonight?
The Moon rises around 20:56 and sets around 11:40 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 Iwaki?
Moonlight is significant tonight (60% illuminated), which washes out fainter stars. The darkest nights are around the new Moon on Saturday 10 October — see the Iwaki stargazing page for the full outlook.
Times local to Iwaki (Asia/Tokyo), computed from established astronomical models.