WhenToStargaze

Moon phase tonight in Norton

ZW

Waning Crescent
9% illuminated
Moonrise
03:53
Moonset
15:10
Next full Moon
Monday 26 October
Next new Moon
Saturday 10 October

Moonrise & moonset in Norton — next 7 nights

NightPhaseMoonriseMoonset
Tonight🌘 9%03:5315:10
Thu 8 Oct🌘 4%04:3016:04
Fri 9 Oct🌑 1%05:0616:58
Sat 10 Oct🌑 0%05:4317:51
Sun 11 Oct🌑 2%06:2118:44
Mon 12 Oct🌒 5%07:0319:38
Tue 13 Oct🌒 10%07:4720:33

Times local to Norton (Africa/Harare). “—” 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 Norton, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.

Moon FAQ for Norton

What is the Moon phase tonight in Norton?

Tonight the Moon is a Waning Crescent (9% illuminated) as seen from Norton.

What time does the Moon rise in Norton tonight?

The Moon rises around 03:53 and sets around 15:10 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 Norton?

Moon-wise, yes — at 9% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Norton stargazing page.

Times local to Norton (Africa/Harare), computed from established astronomical models.