WhenToStargaze

Moon phase tonight in Jamaica

United States

Last Quarter
47% illuminated
Moonrise
23:51
Moonset
14:45
Next full Moon
Monday 26 October
Next new Moon
Saturday 10 October

Moonrise & moonset in Jamaica — next 7 nights

NightPhaseMoonriseMoonset
Tonight🌗 47%23:5114:45
Sun 4 Oct🌗 36%01:0715:29
Mon 5 Oct🌘 25%02:2216:04
Tue 6 Oct🌘 16%03:3416:32
Wed 7 Oct🌘 9%04:4416:57
Thu 8 Oct🌑 4%05:5217:20
Fri 9 Oct🌑 1%07:0017:42

Times local to Jamaica (America/New_York). “—” 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 Jamaica, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.

Moon FAQ for Jamaica

What is the Moon phase tonight in Jamaica?

Tonight the Moon is a Last Quarter (47% illuminated) as seen from Jamaica.

What time does the Moon rise in Jamaica tonight?

The Moon rises around 23:51 and sets around 14:45 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 Jamaica?

Moonlight is significant tonight (47% illuminated), which washes out fainter stars. The darkest nights are around the new Moon on Saturday 10 October — see the Jamaica stargazing page for the full outlook.

Times local to Jamaica (America/New_York), computed from established astronomical models.