WhenToStargaze

Moon phase tonight in Paek'ak

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First Quarter
37% illuminated
Moonrise
Moonset
21:59
Next full Moon
Friday 28 August
Next new Moon
Friday 11 September

Moonrise & moonset in Paek'ak — next 7 nights

NightPhaseMoonriseMoonset
Tonight🌓 37%21:59
Wed 19 Aug🌓 46%12:4922:30
Thu 20 Aug🌓 56%13:5223:05
Fri 21 Aug🌓 65%14:5223:47
Sat 22 Aug🌔 74%15:4800:36
Sun 23 Aug🌔 82%16:3701:32
Mon 24 Aug🌔 88%17:1902:33

Times local to Paek'ak (Asia/Pyongyang). “—” 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 Paek'ak, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.

Moon FAQ for Paek'ak

What is the Moon phase tonight in Paek'ak?

Tonight the Moon is a First Quarter (37% illuminated) as seen from Paek'ak.

What time does the Moon rise in Paek'ak tonight?

The Moon rises around — and sets around 21:59 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 Paek'ak?

Moonlight is significant tonight (37% illuminated), which washes out fainter stars. The darkest nights are around the new Moon on Friday 11 September — see the Paek'ak stargazing page for the full outlook.

Times local to Paek'ak (Asia/Pyongyang), computed from established astronomical models.