What is the current moon phase in Datong?

The current moon phase in Datong is Waxing Gibbous with 88.2% illumination, on day 11.84 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Datong today?

The moon rises in Datong at 5:12 PM today. Moonset is at 1:21 AM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Datong?

Sunrise in Datong is at 5:46 AM and sunset is at 7:11 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Datong?

The next full moon visible from Datong is on Aug 28, 2026 · 12:18 PM CST.

What is the moon's altitude in Datong right now?

The moon is currently at +23.9° altitude in Datong, above the horizon at 181.0° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Datong tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Datong: Clear with 8% cloud cover and 14 km visibility. Humidity is 61%.

What color is the moon in Datong right now?

The moon in Datong currently appears slightly warm at +23.9° altitude. This color is caused by Rayleigh scattering — the same atmospheric effect that makes sunsets orange and red.

When is the next lunar eclipse visible from Datong?

The next lunar eclipse visible from Datong is a partial on August 28, 2026. Visibility from Datong: none.

Moon in Datong — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waxing Gibbous

Illumination: 88.2%

Lunar Day: 11.84 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♑ Capricorn

Altitude+23.9°

Azimuth181.0°

Distance402,100 km

Local Time9:49:31 PM

SkyClear

Cloud Cover8%

Visibility14 km

Humidity61%

Temperature30°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise5:12 PM

Moonset1:21 AM

Sunrise5:46 AM

Sunset7:11 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌕

Full Moon · Sturgeon Moon

Aug 28, 2026 · 12:18 PM

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Last Quarter

Sep 4, 2026 · 3:51 PM

🌑

New Moon

Sep 11, 2026 · 11:26 AM

🌓

First Quarter

Sep 19, 2026 · 4:43 AM

Moon Calendar — August 2026

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Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Not Visible

Aug 28, 2026 · 12:14 PM

Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min

Penumbral Eclipse Partially Visible

Feb 21, 2027 · 7:14 AM

Penumbral Begins5:13 AM

Penumbral Ends9:14 AM

Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +21.2°

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Jul 19, 2027 · 12:04 AM

Penumbral Begins11:58 PM

Penumbral Ends12:09 AM

Magnitude: -1.068 Peak Altitude: +26.5°

Moon in Datong Today

The moon over Datong is currently a Waxing Gibbous with 88.2% illumination, on day 11.84 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +23.9° and azimuth is 181.0°, at a distance of 402,100 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 5:12 PM and moonset at 1:21 AM. Sunrise is at 5:46 AM and sunset at 7:11 PM. The next major phase is the Full Moon · Aug 28, 2026 · 12:18 PM CST.

Current sky conditions in Datong are Clear with 8% cloud cover, 14 km visibility, and 61% humidity. The temperature is 30°C (86°F).

At +23.9° altitude, the moon appears slightly warm with a slight atmospheric warming. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.

Upcoming Phases — Datong

Phase	Date & Time
🌕 Full Moon	Aug 28, 2026 · 12:18 PM CST
🌗 Last Quarter	Sep 4, 2026 · 3:51 PM CST
🌑 New Moon	Sep 11, 2026 · 11:26 AM CST
🌓 First Quarter	Sep 19, 2026 · 4:43 AM CST
🌕 Full Moon	Sep 27, 2026 · 12:48 AM CST
🌗 Last Quarter	Oct 3, 2026 · 9:24 PM CST
🌑 New Moon	Oct 10, 2026 · 11:50 PM CST
🌓 First Quarter	Oct 19, 2026 · 12:13 AM CST
🌕 Full Moon	Oct 26, 2026 · 12:12 PM CST
🌗 Last Quarter	Nov 2, 2026 · 4:29 AM CST
🌑 New Moon	Nov 9, 2026 · 3:02 PM CST
🌓 First Quarter	Nov 17, 2026 · 7:48 PM CST

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