Moon phase tonight in Point Pedro
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Moonrise & moonset in Point Pedro — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌕 98% | 17:05 | 05:24 |
| Sat 26 Sept | 🌕 100% | 17:45 | 06:14 |
| Sun 27 Sept | 🌕 100% | 18:27 | 07:06 |
| Mon 28 Sept | 🌕 97% | 19:12 | 08:01 |
| Tue 29 Sept | 🌖 92% | 20:01 | 09:01 |
| Wed 30 Sept | 🌖 84% | 20:55 | 10:03 |
| Thu 1 Oct | 🌖 75% | 21:53 | 11:07 |
Times local to Point Pedro (Asia/Colombo). “—” 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 Point Pedro, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Point Pedro
What is the Moon phase tonight in Point Pedro?
Tonight the Moon is a Full Moon (98% illuminated) as seen from Point Pedro.
What time does the Moon rise in Point Pedro tonight?
The Moon rises around 17:05 and sets around 05:24 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 Corn Moon — is on Saturday 26 September; the next new Moon is on Saturday 10 October.
Is tonight good for stargazing in Point Pedro?
Moonlight is significant tonight (98% illuminated), which washes out fainter stars. The darkest nights are around the new Moon on Saturday 10 October — see the Point Pedro stargazing page for the full outlook.
Times local to Point Pedro (Asia/Colombo), computed from established astronomical models.