What is the current moon phase in Dessie?

The current moon phase in Dessie is Waxing Gibbous with 88.8% illumination, on day 11.94 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Dessie today?

The moon rises in Dessie at 4:00 PM today. Moonset is at 2:48 AM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Dessie?

Sunrise in Dessie is at 6:11 AM and sunset is at 6:36 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Dessie?

The next full moon visible from Dessie is on Aug 28, 2026 · 7:18 AM EAT.

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

The moon is currently at +38.4° altitude in Dessie, above the horizon at 135.6° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Dessie tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Dessie: Clear with 1% cloud cover and 22 km visibility. Humidity is 60%.

What color is the moon in Dessie right now?

The moon in Dessie currently appears silver-white at +38.4° 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 Dessie?

The next lunar eclipse visible from Dessie is a partial on August 28, 2026. Visibility from Dessie: partial.

Moon in Dessie — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waxing Gibbous

Illumination: 88.8%

Lunar Day: 11.94 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♑ Capricorn

Altitude+38.4°

Azimuth135.6°

Distance401,871 km

Local Time7:17:44 PM

SkyClear

Cloud Cover1%

Visibility22 km

Humidity60%

Temperature21°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise4:00 PM

Moonset2:48 AM

Sunrise6:11 AM

Sunset6:36 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌕

Full Moon · Sturgeon Moon

Aug 28, 2026 · 7:18 AM

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Last Quarter

Sep 4, 2026 · 10:51 AM

🌑

New Moon

Sep 11, 2026 · 6:26 AM

🌓

First Quarter

Sep 18, 2026 · 11:43 PM

Moon Calendar — August 2026

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53%

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Partially Visible

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Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Partially Visible

Aug 28, 2026 · 7:14 AM

Penumbral Begins4:25 AM

Partial Begins5:34 AM

Partial Ends8:53 AM

Penumbral Ends10:02 AM

Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min Peak Altitude: +24.0°

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Feb 21, 2027 · 2:14 AM

Penumbral Begins12:13 AM

Penumbral Ends4:14 AM

Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +86.0°

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Jul 18, 2027 · 7:04 PM

Penumbral Begins6:58 PM

Penumbral Ends7:09 PM

Magnitude: -1.068 Peak Altitude: +4.2°

Moon in Dessie Today

The moon over Dessie is currently a Waxing Gibbous with 88.8% illumination, on day 11.94 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +38.4° and azimuth is 135.6°, at a distance of 401,871 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 4:00 PM and moonset at 2:48 AM. Sunrise is at 6:11 AM and sunset at 6:36 PM. The next major phase is the Full Moon · Aug 28, 2026 · 7:18 AM EAT.

Current sky conditions in Dessie are Clear with 1% cloud cover, 22 km visibility, and 60% humidity. The temperature is 21°C (70°F).

At +38.4° altitude, the moon appears silver-white with a slight atmospheric warming. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.

Upcoming Phases — Dessie

Phase	Date & Time
🌕 Full Moon	Aug 28, 2026 · 7:18 AM EAT
🌗 Last Quarter	Sep 4, 2026 · 10:51 AM EAT
🌑 New Moon	Sep 11, 2026 · 6:26 AM EAT
🌓 First Quarter	Sep 18, 2026 · 11:43 PM EAT
🌕 Full Moon	Sep 26, 2026 · 7:48 PM EAT
🌗 Last Quarter	Oct 3, 2026 · 4:24 PM EAT
🌑 New Moon	Oct 10, 2026 · 6:50 PM EAT
🌓 First Quarter	Oct 18, 2026 · 7:13 PM EAT
🌕 Full Moon	Oct 26, 2026 · 7:12 AM EAT
🌗 Last Quarter	Nov 1, 2026 · 11:29 PM EAT
🌑 New Moon	Nov 9, 2026 · 10:02 AM EAT
🌓 First Quarter	Nov 17, 2026 · 2:48 PM EAT

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