What is the current moon phase in Kyoto?

The current moon phase in Kyoto is New Moon with 0.1% illumination, on day 0.30 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Kyoto today?

The moon rises in Kyoto at 4:35 AM today. Moonset is at 7:45 PM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Kyoto?

Sunrise in Kyoto is at 4:52 AM and sunset is at 6:54 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Kyoto?

The next full moon visible from Kyoto is on May 31, 2026 at 5:46 PM JST.

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

The moon is currently at +79.9° altitude in Kyoto, above the horizon at 181.5° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Kyoto tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Kyoto: Clear with 0% cloud cover and 37 km visibility. Humidity is 26%.

What color is the moon in Kyoto right now?

The moon in Kyoto currently appears silver-white at +79.9° 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 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

New Moon

Illumination: 0.1%

Lunar Day: 0.30 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♊ Gemini

Altitude+79.9°

Azimuth181.5°

Distance358,276 km

Local Time12:07:20 PM

SkyClear

Cloud Cover0%

Visibility37 km

Humidity26%

Temperature29°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise4:35 AM

Moonset7:45 PM

Sunrise4:52 AM

Sunset6:54 PM

Upcoming Phases

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First Quarter

May 23, 2026 · 8:12 PM

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Full Moon · Flower Moon Micromoon

May 31, 2026 · 5:46 PM

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Last Quarter

Jun 8, 2026 · 7:01 PM

🌑

New Moon

Jun 15, 2026 · 11:55 AM

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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 New Moon with 0.1% illumination, on day 0.30 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +79.9° and azimuth is 181.5°, at a distance of 358,276 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 4:35 AM and moonset at 7:45 PM. Sunrise is at 4:52 AM and sunset at 6:54 PM. The next major phase is the First Quarter on May 23, 2026 at 8:12 PM JST.

Current sky conditions in Kyoto are Clear with 0% cloud cover, 37 km visibility, and 26% humidity. The temperature is 29°C (84°F).

The moon is high in the sky at +79.9°, appearing in its natural silver-white color with minimal atmospheric distortion. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.

Upcoming Phases — Kyoto

Phase	Date & Time
🌓 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
🌗 Last Quarter	Jul 8, 2026 at 4:29 AM JST
🌑 New Moon	Jul 14, 2026 at 6:43 PM JST
🌓 First Quarter	Jul 21, 2026 at 8:06 PM JST
🌕 Full Moon	Jul 29, 2026 at 11:36 PM JST
🌗 Last Quarter	Aug 6, 2026 at 11:22 AM JST
🌑 New Moon	Aug 13, 2026 at 2:37 AM JST

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