What is the current moon phase in Kyoto?

The current moon phase in Kyoto is Waning Gibbous with 94.3% illumination, on day 16.52 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Kyoto today?

The moon rises in Kyoto at 8:36 PM today. Moonset is at 6:52 AM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Kyoto?

Sunrise in Kyoto is at 5:39 AM and sunset is at 6:20 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Kyoto?

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

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

The moon is currently at +21.1° altitude in Kyoto, above the horizon at 317.5° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Kyoto tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Kyoto: Rain with 100% cloud cover and 2.4 km visibility. Humidity is 93%.

What color is the moon in Kyoto right now?

The moon in Kyoto currently appears slightly warm at +21.1° 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 Kyoto?

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

Moon in Kyoto — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waning Gibbous

Illumination: 94.3%

Lunar Day: 16.52 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♏ Scorpio

Altitude+21.1°

Azimuth317.5°

Distance401,278 km

Local Time10:54:35 PM

SkyRain

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility2.4 km

Humidity93%

Temperature15°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise8:36 PM

Moonset6:52 AM

Sunrise5:39 AM

Sunset6:20 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: +3.3°

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Jul 19, 2027 · 1:04 AM

Penumbral Begins12:58 AM

Penumbral Ends1:09 AM

Magnitude: -1.068 Peak Altitude: +30.5°

Moon in Kyoto Today

The moon over Kyoto is currently a Waning Gibbous with 94.3% illumination, on day 16.52 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +21.1° and azimuth is 317.5°, at a distance of 401,278 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 8:36 PM and moonset at 6:52 AM. Sunrise is at 5:39 AM and sunset at 6:20 PM. The next major phase is the Last Quarter on Apr 10, 2026 at 1:52 PM JST.

Current sky conditions in Kyoto are Rain with 100% cloud cover, 2.4 km visibility, and 93% humidity. The temperature is 15°C (59°F).

At +21.1° altitude, the moon appears slightly warm with a slight atmospheric warming. Moon viewing conditions are currently Very Poor.

Upcoming Phases — Kyoto

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

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