Moon phase tonight in Yamatokōriyama
Japan
Moonrise & moonset in Yamatokōriyama — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌘 16% | 02:04 | 15:06 |
| Wed 7 Oct | 🌘 9% | 03:11 | 15:37 |
| Thu 8 Oct | 🌑 4% | 04:15 | 16:06 |
| Fri 9 Oct | 🌑 1% | 05:18 | 16:32 |
| Sat 10 Oct | 🌑 0% | 06:21 | 16:59 |
| Sun 11 Oct | 🌑 2% | 07:23 | 17:27 |
| Mon 12 Oct | 🌒 5% | 08:26 | 17:58 |
Times local to Yamatokōriyama (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 Yamatokōriyama, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Yamatokōriyama
What is the Moon phase tonight in Yamatokōriyama?
Tonight the Moon is a Waning Crescent (16% illuminated) as seen from Yamatokōriyama.
What time does the Moon rise in Yamatokōriyama tonight?
The Moon rises around 02:04 and sets around 15:06 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 Hunter's Moon — is on Monday 26 October; the next new Moon is on Saturday 10 October.
Is tonight good for stargazing in Yamatokōriyama?
Moon-wise, yes — at 16% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Yamatokōriyama stargazing page.
Times local to Yamatokōriyama (Asia/Tokyo), computed from established astronomical models.