Moon phase tonight in Jiudian
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Moonrise & moonset in Jiudian — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌗 36% | 23:42 | 13:58 |
| Mon 5 Oct | 🌘 25% | 00:55 | 14:40 |
| Tue 6 Oct | 🌘 16% | 02:05 | 15:14 |
| Wed 7 Oct | 🌘 9% | 03:14 | 15:44 |
| Thu 8 Oct | 🌑 4% | 04:20 | 16:10 |
| Fri 9 Oct | 🌑 1% | 05:25 | 16:35 |
| Sat 10 Oct | 🌑 0% | 06:29 | 17:00 |
Times local to Jiudian (Asia/Shanghai). “—” 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 Jiudian, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Jiudian
What is the Moon phase tonight in Jiudian?
Tonight the Moon is a Last Quarter (36% illuminated) as seen from Jiudian.
What time does the Moon rise in Jiudian tonight?
The Moon rises around 23:42 and sets around 13:58 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 Jiudian?
Moonlight is significant tonight (36% illuminated), which washes out fainter stars. The darkest nights are around the new Moon on Saturday 10 October — see the Jiudian stargazing page for the full outlook.
Times local to Jiudian (Asia/Shanghai), computed from established astronomical models.