What is the current moon phase in Kyoto?

The current moon phase in Kyoto is Waning Gibbous with 86.5% illumination, on day 18.62 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Kyoto today?

The moon rises in Kyoto at 9:56 PM today. Moonset is at 8:25 AM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Kyoto?

Sunrise in Kyoto is at 4:47 AM and sunset is at 7:14 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Kyoto?

The next full moon visible from Kyoto is on July 29, 2026 at 11:36 PM JST.

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

The moon is currently at +39.9° altitude in Kyoto, above the horizon at 177.4° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Kyoto tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Kyoto: Overcast with 88% cloud cover and 20 km visibility. Humidity is 82%.

What color is the moon in Kyoto right now?

The moon in Kyoto currently appears silver-white at +39.9° 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

Waning Gibbous

Illumination: 86.5%

Lunar Day: 18.62 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♒ Aquarius

Altitude+39.9°

Azimuth177.4°

Distance396,829 km

Local Time2:45:31 AM

SkyOvercast

Cloud Cover88%

Visibility20 km

Humidity82%

Temperature23°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise9:56 PM

Moonset8:25 AM

Sunrise4:47 AM

Sunset7:14 PM

Upcoming Phases

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Last Quarter

Jul 8, 2026 · 4:29 AM

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New Moon

Jul 14, 2026 · 6:43 PM

🌓

First Quarter

Jul 21, 2026 · 8:06 PM

🌕

Full Moon · Buck Moon

Jul 29, 2026 · 11:36 PM

Moon Calendar — July 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 86.5% illumination, on day 18.62 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +39.9° and azimuth is 177.4°, at a distance of 396,829 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 9:56 PM and moonset at 8:25 AM. Sunrise is at 4:47 AM and sunset at 7:14 PM. The next major phase is the Last Quarter on Jul 8, 2026 at 4:29 AM JST.

Current sky conditions in Kyoto are Overcast with 88% cloud cover, 20 km visibility, and 82% humidity. The temperature is 23°C (73°F).

At +39.9° altitude, the moon appears silver-white with a slight atmospheric warming. Moon viewing conditions are currently Poor.

Upcoming Phases — Kyoto

Phase	Date & Time
🌗 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
🌓 First Quarter	Aug 20, 2026 at 11:47 AM JST
🌕 Full Moon	Aug 28, 2026 at 1:18 PM JST
🌗 Last Quarter	Sep 4, 2026 at 4:51 PM JST
🌑 New Moon	Sep 11, 2026 at 12:26 PM JST
🌓 First Quarter	Sep 19, 2026 at 5:43 AM JST
🌕 Full Moon	Sep 27, 2026 at 1:48 AM JST

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