Moon phase tonight in La Serena
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Moonrise & moonset in La Serena — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌓 37% | 12:13 | 02:13 |
| Fri 18 Sept | 🌓 46% | 13:06 | 03:05 |
| Sat 19 Sept | 🌓 56% | — | 03:52 |
| Sun 20 Sept | 🌓 65% | 14:02 | 04:33 |
| Mon 21 Sept | 🌔 74% | 15:00 | 05:10 |
| Tue 22 Sept | 🌔 82% | 15:59 | 05:44 |
| Wed 23 Sept | 🌔 89% | 16:57 | 06:14 |
Times local to La Serena (America/Santiago). “—” 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 La Serena, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for La Serena
What is the Moon phase tonight in La Serena?
Tonight the Moon is a First Quarter (37% illuminated) as seen from La Serena.
What time does the Moon rise in La Serena tonight?
The Moon rises around 12:13 and sets around 02:13 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 Corn Moon — is on Saturday 26 September; the next new Moon is on Saturday 10 October.
Is tonight good for stargazing in La Serena?
Moonlight is significant tonight (37% illuminated), which washes out fainter stars. The darkest nights are around the new Moon on Saturday 10 October — see the La Serena stargazing page for the full outlook.
Times local to La Serena (America/Santiago), computed from established astronomical models.