What is the current moon phase in Gwangju?

The current moon phase in Gwangju is Waning Gibbous with 93.6% illumination, on day 16.68 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Gwangju today?

The moon rises in Gwangju at 9:14 PM today. Moonset is at 7:27 AM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Gwangju?

Sunrise in Gwangju is at 6:14 AM and sunset is at 6:55 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Gwangju?

The next full moon visible from Gwangju is on May 2, 2026 at 2:24 AM KST.

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

The moon is currently at +32.9° altitude in Gwangju, above the horizon at 6.5° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Gwangju tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Gwangju: Overcast with 97% cloud cover and 10 km visibility. Humidity is 88%.

What color is the moon in Gwangju right now?

The moon in Gwangju currently appears silver-white at +32.9° 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 Gwangju?

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

Moon in Gwangju — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waning Gibbous

Illumination: 93.6%

Lunar Day: 16.68 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♏ Scorpio

Altitude+32.9°

Azimuth6.5°

Distance401,664 km

Local Time2:47:46 AM

SkyOvercast

Cloud Cover97%

Visibility10 km

Humidity88%

Temperature8°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise9:14 PM

Moonset7:27 AM

Sunrise6:14 AM

Sunset6:55 PM

Upcoming Phases

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Last Quarter

Apr 10, 2026 · 1:52 PM

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New Moon

Apr 17, 2026 · 8:52 PM

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First Quarter

Apr 24, 2026 · 11:32 AM

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Full Moon · Flower Moon

May 2, 2026 · 2:24 AM

Moon Calendar — April 2026

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Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Not Visible

Aug 28, 2026 · 1:14 PM

Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min

Penumbral Eclipse Partially Visible

Feb 21, 2027 · 8:14 AM

Penumbral Begins6:13 AM

Penumbral Ends10:14 AM

Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +10.4°

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Jul 19, 2027 · 1:04 AM

Penumbral Begins12:58 AM

Penumbral Ends1:09 AM

Magnitude: -1.068 Peak Altitude: +31.6°

Moon in Gwangju Today

The moon over Gwangju is currently a Waning Gibbous with 93.6% illumination, on day 16.68 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +32.9° and azimuth is 6.5°, at a distance of 401,664 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 9:14 PM and moonset at 7:27 AM. Sunrise is at 6:14 AM and sunset at 6:55 PM. The next major phase is the Last Quarter on Apr 10, 2026 at 1:52 PM KST.

Current sky conditions in Gwangju are Overcast with 97% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 88% humidity. The temperature is 8°C (46°F).

At +32.9° altitude, the moon appears silver-white with a slight atmospheric warming. Moon viewing conditions are currently Poor.

Upcoming Phases — Gwangju

Phase	Date & Time
🌗 Last Quarter	Apr 10, 2026 at 1:52 PM KST
🌑 New Moon	Apr 17, 2026 at 8:52 PM KST
🌓 First Quarter	Apr 24, 2026 at 11:32 AM KST
🌕 Full Moon	May 2, 2026 at 2:24 AM KST
🌗 Last Quarter	May 10, 2026 at 6:11 AM KST
🌑 New Moon	May 17, 2026 at 5:02 AM KST
🌓 First Quarter	May 23, 2026 at 8:12 PM KST
🌕 Full Moon	May 31, 2026 at 5:46 PM KST
🌗 Last Quarter	Jun 8, 2026 at 7:01 PM KST
🌑 New Moon	Jun 15, 2026 at 11:55 AM KST
🌓 First Quarter	Jun 22, 2026 at 6:55 AM KST
🌕 Full Moon	Jun 30, 2026 at 8:57 AM KST

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