Moon phase tonight in Mayiladuthurai
India
Moonrise & moonset in Mayiladuthurai — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌓 39% | 11:29 | 22:30 |
| Wed 19 Aug | 🌓 49% | — | 23:13 |
| Thu 20 Aug | 🌓 58% | 12:21 | 00:00 |
| Fri 21 Aug | 🌓 67% | 13:13 | 00:49 |
| Sat 22 Aug | 🌔 76% | 14:05 | 01:40 |
| Sun 23 Aug | 🌔 84% | 14:56 | 02:33 |
| Mon 24 Aug | 🌔 90% | 15:44 | 03:25 |
Times local to Mayiladuthurai (Asia/Kolkata). “—” 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 Mayiladuthurai, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Mayiladuthurai
What is the Moon phase tonight in Mayiladuthurai?
Tonight the Moon is a First Quarter (39% illuminated) as seen from Mayiladuthurai.
What time does the Moon rise in Mayiladuthurai tonight?
The Moon rises around 11:29 and sets around 22:30 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 Sturgeon Moon — is on Friday 28 August; the next new Moon is on Friday 11 September.
Is tonight good for stargazing in Mayiladuthurai?
Moonlight is significant tonight (39% illuminated), which washes out fainter stars. The darkest nights are around the new Moon on Friday 11 September — see the Mayiladuthurai stargazing page for the full outlook.
Times local to Mayiladuthurai (Asia/Kolkata), computed from established astronomical models.