WhenToStargaze

Moon phase tonight in Takamatsu

Japan

Waxing Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
15:43
Moonset
01:16
Next full Moon
Friday 28 August
Next new Moon
Friday 11 September

Moonrise & moonset in Takamatsu — next 7 nights

NightPhaseMoonriseMoonset
Tonight🌔 81%15:4301:16
Mon 24 Aug🌔 88%16:2702:15
Tue 25 Aug🌔 93%17:0603:15
Wed 26 Aug🌕 97%17:3904:17
Thu 27 Aug🌕 100%18:0905:18
Fri 28 Aug🌕 100%18:3606:19
Sat 29 Aug🌕 98%19:0207:21

Times local to Takamatsu (Asia/Tokyo). “—” 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 Takamatsu, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.

Moon FAQ for Takamatsu

What is the Moon phase tonight in Takamatsu?

Tonight the Moon is a Waxing Gibbous (81% illuminated) as seen from Takamatsu.

What time does the Moon rise in Takamatsu tonight?

The Moon rises around 15:43 and sets around 01:16 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 Takamatsu?

Moonlight is significant tonight (81% illuminated), which washes out fainter stars. The darkest nights are around the new Moon on Friday 11 September — see the Takamatsu stargazing page for the full outlook.

Times local to Takamatsu (Asia/Tokyo), computed from established astronomical models.