WhenToStargaze

Moon phase tonight in Quetzaltenango

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First Quarter
37% illuminated
Moonrise
—
Moonset
22:51
Next full Moon
Saturday 26 September
Next new Moon
Saturday 10 October

Moonrise & moonset in Quetzaltenango — next 7 nights

NightPhaseMoonriseMoonset
Tonight🌓 37%—22:51
Fri 18 Sept🌓 47%12:2423:42
Sat 19 Sept🌓 56%13:1500:35
Sun 20 Sept🌓 65%14:0201:28
Mon 21 Sept🌔 74%14:4602:20
Tue 22 Sept🌔 82%15:2803:12
Wed 23 Sept🌔 89%16:0704:03

Times local to Quetzaltenango (America/Guatemala). “—” 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 Quetzaltenango, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.

Moon FAQ for Quetzaltenango

What is the Moon phase tonight in Quetzaltenango?

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

What time does the Moon rise in Quetzaltenango tonight?

The Moon rises around — and sets around 22:51 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 Quetzaltenango?

Moonlight is significant tonight (37% illuminated), which washes out fainter stars. The darkest nights are around the new Moon on Saturday 10 October — see the Quetzaltenango stargazing page for the full outlook.

Times local to Quetzaltenango (America/Guatemala), computed from established astronomical models.