Moon phase tonight in Newcastle upon Tyne
United Kingdom
Moonrise & moonset in Newcastle upon Tyne — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌗 59% | 21:06 | 15:21 |
| Sat 3 Oct | 🌗 47% | 22:27 | 16:10 |
| Sun 4 Oct | 🌗 36% | 23:58 | 16:40 |
| Mon 5 Oct | 🌘 26% | 01:32 | 16:59 |
| Tue 6 Oct | 🌘 16% | 03:02 | 17:12 |
| Wed 7 Oct | 🌘 9% | 04:29 | 17:22 |
| Thu 8 Oct | 🌘 4% | 05:54 | 17:30 |
Times local to Newcastle upon Tyne (Europe/London). “—” 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 Newcastle upon Tyne, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Newcastle upon Tyne
What is the Moon phase tonight in Newcastle upon Tyne?
Tonight the Moon is a Last Quarter (59% illuminated) as seen from Newcastle upon Tyne.
What time does the Moon rise in Newcastle upon Tyne tonight?
The Moon rises around 21:06 and sets around 15:21 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 Newcastle upon Tyne?
Moonlight is significant tonight (59% illuminated), which washes out fainter stars. The darkest nights are around the new Moon on Saturday 10 October — see the Newcastle upon Tyne stargazing page for the full outlook.
Times local to Newcastle upon Tyne (Europe/London), computed from established astronomical models.