Moon phase tonight in Santa Cruz do Sul
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Moonrise & moonset in Santa Cruz do Sul — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌓 32% | 10:49 | 00:15 |
| Wed 19 Aug | 🌓 42% | 11:29 | 01:13 |
| Thu 20 Aug | 🌓 51% | 12:14 | 02:10 |
| Fri 21 Aug | 🌓 61% | — | 03:04 |
| Sat 22 Aug | 🌔 70% | 13:04 | 03:54 |
| Sun 23 Aug | 🌔 78% | 13:58 | 04:39 |
| Mon 24 Aug | 🌔 85% | 14:56 | 05:20 |
Times local to Santa Cruz do Sul (America/Sao_Paulo). “—” 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 Santa Cruz do Sul, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Santa Cruz do Sul
What is the Moon phase tonight in Santa Cruz do Sul?
Tonight the Moon is a First Quarter (32% illuminated) as seen from Santa Cruz do Sul.
What time does the Moon rise in Santa Cruz do Sul tonight?
The Moon rises around 10:49 and sets around 00:15 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 Santa Cruz do Sul?
Moon-wise, yes — at 32% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Santa Cruz do Sul stargazing page.
Times local to Santa Cruz do Sul (America/Sao_Paulo), computed from established astronomical models.