What is the current moon phase in Nanchong?

The current moon phase in Nanchong is Waxing Gibbous with 89.4% illumination, on day 12.04 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Nanchong today?

The moon rises in Nanchong at 5:51 PM today. Moonset is at 3:21 AM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Nanchong?

Sunrise in Nanchong is at 6:27 AM and sunset is at 7:27 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Nanchong?

The next full moon visible from Nanchong is on Aug 28, 2026 · 12:18 PM CST.

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

The moon is currently at +7.4° altitude in Nanchong, above the horizon at 234.8° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Nanchong tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Nanchong: Clear with 12% cloud cover and 11 km visibility. Humidity is 40%.

What color is the moon in Nanchong right now?

The moon in Nanchong currently appears warm golden at +7.4° 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 Nanchong?

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

Moon in Nanchong — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waxing Gibbous

Illumination: 89.4%

Lunar Day: 12.04 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♑ Capricorn

Altitude+7.4°

Azimuth234.8°

Distance401,651 km

Local Time2:35:29 AM

SkyClear

Cloud Cover12%

Visibility11 km

Humidity40%

Temperature42°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise5:51 PM

Moonset3:21 AM

Sunrise6:27 AM

Sunset7:27 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌕

Full Moon · Sturgeon Moon

Aug 28, 2026 · 12:18 PM

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Last Quarter

Sep 4, 2026 · 3:51 PM

🌑

New Moon

Sep 11, 2026 · 11:26 AM

🌓

First Quarter

Sep 19, 2026 · 4:43 AM

Moon Calendar — August 2026

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Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Not Visible

Aug 28, 2026 · 12:14 PM

Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min

Penumbral Eclipse Partially Visible

Feb 21, 2027 · 7:14 AM

Penumbral Begins5:13 AM

Penumbral Ends9:14 AM

Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +27.9°

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Jul 19, 2027 · 12:04 AM

Penumbral Begins11:58 PM

Penumbral Ends12:09 AM

Magnitude: -1.068 Peak Altitude: +34.6°

Moon in Nanchong Today

The moon over Nanchong is currently a Waxing Gibbous with 89.4% illumination, on day 12.04 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +7.4° and azimuth is 234.8°, at a distance of 401,651 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 5:51 PM and moonset at 3:21 AM. Sunrise is at 6:27 AM and sunset at 7:27 PM. The next major phase is the Full Moon · Aug 28, 2026 · 12:18 PM CST.

Current sky conditions in Nanchong are Clear with 12% cloud cover, 11 km visibility, and 40% humidity. The temperature is 42°C (108°F).

At just +7.4° above the horizon, the moon appears warm golden as its light passes through about 7.2 times the normal thickness of Earth's atmosphere — the same Rayleigh scattering effect that makes sunsets red. Moon viewing conditions are currently Excellent.

Upcoming Phases — Nanchong

Phase	Date & Time
🌕 Full Moon	Aug 28, 2026 · 12:18 PM CST
🌗 Last Quarter	Sep 4, 2026 · 3:51 PM CST
🌑 New Moon	Sep 11, 2026 · 11:26 AM CST
🌓 First Quarter	Sep 19, 2026 · 4:43 AM CST
🌕 Full Moon	Sep 27, 2026 · 12:48 AM CST
🌗 Last Quarter	Oct 3, 2026 · 9:24 PM CST
🌑 New Moon	Oct 10, 2026 · 11:50 PM CST
🌓 First Quarter	Oct 19, 2026 · 12:13 AM CST
🌕 Full Moon	Oct 26, 2026 · 12:12 PM CST
🌗 Last Quarter	Nov 2, 2026 · 4:29 AM CST
🌑 New Moon	Nov 9, 2026 · 3:02 PM CST
🌓 First Quarter	Nov 17, 2026 · 7:48 PM CST

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