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Moon in Shache

38.4167°, 77.2406° · Xinjiang · Asia/Urumqi · 1,236 m elev.

Tonight in Shache: Overcast, Poor moon viewing. The Waning Gibbous moon rises at 10:52 PM at deep orange-red color near the horizon.

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+0.1°
Altitude+0.1°
Azimuth302.1°
Moonrise10:52 PM
Moonset7:42 AM

Current Phase

Waning Gibbous

Illumination: 88.3%
Lunar Day: 17.65 / 29.53
Moon Sign: ♏ Scorpio
Altitude+0.1°
Azimuth302.1°
Distance403,570 km
Local Time10:54:00 PM
SkyOvercast
Cloud Cover95%
Visibility10 km
Humidity21%
Temperature18°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise10:52 PM
Moonset7:42 AM
Sunrise6:30 AM
Sunset7:17 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌗
Last Quarter
Apr 10, 2026 · 10:52 AM
🌑
New Moon
Apr 17, 2026 · 5:52 PM
🌓
First Quarter
Apr 24, 2026 · 8:32 AM
🌕
Full Moon · Flower Moon
May 1, 2026 · 11:24 PM

Moon Calendar — April 2026

S
M
T
W
T
F
S
1
99%
2
100%
3
99%
4
96%
5
91%
6
85%
7
77%
8
68%
9
59%
10
49%
11
39%
12
29%
13
19%
14
12%
15
6%
16
2%
17
0%
18
1%
19
4%
20
10%
21
19%
22
29%
23
40%
24
51%
25
62%
26
71%
27
80%
28
88%
29
94%
30
98%

Upcoming Lunar Eclipses

Partial Lunar Eclipse Not Visible
Aug 28, 2026 · 10:14 AM
Magnitude: 0.930 Duration: 198 min
Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible
Feb 21, 2027 · 5:14 AM
Penumbral Begins3:13 AM
Penumbral Ends7:14 AM
Magnitude: -0.057 Peak Altitude: +48.1°
Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible
Jul 18, 2027 · 10:04 PM
Penumbral Begins9:58 PM
Penumbral Ends10:09 PM
Magnitude: -1.068 Peak Altitude: +16.6°

Moon in Shache Today

The moon over Shache is currently a Waning Gibbous with 88.3% illumination, on day 17.65 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +0.1° and azimuth is 302.1°, at a distance of 403,570 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 10:52 PM and moonset at 7:42 AM. Sunrise is at 6:30 AM and sunset at 7:17 PM. The next major phase is the Last Quarter on Apr 10, 2026 at 10:52 AM +06.

Current sky conditions in Shache are Overcast with 95% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 21% humidity. The temperature is 18°C (64°F).

At just +0.1° above the horizon, the moon appears deep orange-red as its light passes through over 10 times the normal thickness of Earth's atmosphere — the same Rayleigh scattering effect that makes sunsets red. Moon viewing conditions are currently Poor.

Upcoming Phases — Shache

PhaseDate & Time
🌗 Last QuarterApr 10, 2026 at 10:52 AM +06
🌑 New MoonApr 17, 2026 at 5:52 PM +06
🌓 First QuarterApr 24, 2026 at 8:32 AM +06
🌕 Full MoonMay 1, 2026 at 11:24 PM +06
🌗 Last QuarterMay 10, 2026 at 3:11 AM +06
🌑 New MoonMay 17, 2026 at 2:02 AM +06
🌓 First QuarterMay 23, 2026 at 5:12 PM +06
🌕 Full MoonMay 31, 2026 at 2:46 PM +06
🌗 Last QuarterJun 8, 2026 at 4:01 PM +06
🌑 New MoonJun 15, 2026 at 8:55 AM +06
🌓 First QuarterJun 22, 2026 at 3:55 AM +06
🌕 Full MoonJun 30, 2026 at 5:57 AM +06