Moon phase tonight in Nottingham
United Kingdom
Moonrise & moonset in Nottingham — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌕 100% | 19:51 | 06:17 |
| Fri 28 Aug | 🌕 100% | 20:02 | 07:36 |
| Sat 29 Aug | 🌕 97% | 20:11 | 08:56 |
| Sun 30 Aug | 🌖 92% | 20:22 | 10:18 |
| Mon 31 Aug | 🌖 86% | 20:33 | 11:43 |
| Tue 1 Sept | 🌖 77% | 20:48 | — |
| Wed 2 Sept | 🌗 67% | 21:08 | 13:12 |
Times local to Nottingham (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 Nottingham, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Nottingham
What is the Moon phase tonight in Nottingham?
Tonight the Moon is a Full Moon (100% illuminated) as seen from Nottingham.
What time does the Moon rise in Nottingham tonight?
The Moon rises around 19:51 and sets around 06:17 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 Nottingham?
Moonlight is significant tonight (100% illuminated), which washes out fainter stars. The darkest nights are around the new Moon on Friday 11 September — see the Nottingham stargazing page for the full outlook.
Times local to Nottingham (Europe/London), computed from established astronomical models.