Moon phase tonight in Metz
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Moonrise & moonset in Metz — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌘 11% | 05:02 | 17:42 |
| Thu 8 Oct | 🌘 5% | 06:19 | 17:57 |
| Fri 9 Oct | 🌑 2% | 07:35 | 18:12 |
| Sat 10 Oct | 🌑 0% | 08:50 | 18:27 |
| Sun 11 Oct | 🌑 1% | 10:05 | 18:44 |
| Mon 12 Oct | 🌑 4% | 11:19 | 19:04 |
| Tue 13 Oct | 🌒 8% | 12:29 | 19:30 |
Times local to Metz (Europe/Paris). “—” 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 Metz, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Metz
What is the Moon phase tonight in Metz?
Tonight the Moon is a Waning Crescent (11% illuminated) as seen from Metz.
What time does the Moon rise in Metz tonight?
The Moon rises around 05:02 and sets around 17:42 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 Metz?
Moon-wise, yes — at 11% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Metz stargazing page.
Times local to Metz (Europe/Paris), computed from established astronomical models.