Moon phase tonight in Kokubunji
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Moonrise & moonset in Kokubunji — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌑 3% | 05:03 | 16:17 |
| Sat 10 Oct | 🌑 0% | 06:07 | 16:43 |
| Sun 11 Oct | 🌑 0% | 07:10 | 17:10 |
| Mon 12 Oct | 🌑 3% | 08:13 | 17:40 |
| Tue 13 Oct | 🌒 7% | 09:15 | 18:14 |
| Wed 14 Oct | 🌒 12% | 10:14 | 18:53 |
| Thu 15 Oct | 🌒 19% | 11:09 | 19:38 |
Times local to Kokubunji (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 Kokubunji, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Kokubunji
What is the Moon phase tonight in Kokubunji?
Tonight the Moon is a New Moon (3% illuminated) as seen from Kokubunji.
What time does the Moon rise in Kokubunji tonight?
The Moon rises around 05:03 and sets around 16:17 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 Kokubunji?
Moon-wise, yes — at 3% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Kokubunji stargazing page.
Times local to Kokubunji (Asia/Tokyo), computed from established astronomical models.