Moon phase tonight in Minden
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Moonrise & moonset in Minden — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌑 4% | 06:08 | 17:47 |
| Fri 9 Oct | 🌑 1% | 07:28 | 17:58 |
| Sat 10 Oct | 🌑 0% | 08:47 | 18:10 |
| Sun 11 Oct | 🌑 2% | 10:06 | 18:23 |
| Mon 12 Oct | 🌒 5% | 11:24 | 18:39 |
| Tue 13 Oct | 🌒 10% | 12:38 | 19:01 |
| Wed 14 Oct | 🌒 17% | — | 19:31 |
Times local to Minden (Europe/Berlin). “—” 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 Minden, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Minden
What is the Moon phase tonight in Minden?
Tonight the Moon is a New Moon (4% illuminated) as seen from Minden.
What time does the Moon rise in Minden tonight?
The Moon rises around 06:08 and sets around 17:47 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 Minden?
Moon-wise, yes — at 4% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Minden stargazing page.
Times local to Minden (Europe/Berlin), computed from established astronomical models.