Moon Today

Moon in Xigang

38.5526°, 106.3481° · Ningxia · Asia/Shanghai · 1,111 m elev.

Tonight in Xigang: Clear, Excellent moon viewing. The Waning Gibbous moon rises at 9:48 PM at deep orange-red color near the horizon.

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+0.8°
Altitude+0.8°
Azimuth297.4°
Moonrise9:48 PM
Moonset7:42 AM

Current Phase

Waning Gibbous

Illumination: 94.3%
Lunar Day: 16.52 / 29.53
Moon Sign: ♏ Scorpio
Altitude+0.8°
Azimuth297.4°
Distance401,280 km
Local Time9:55:29 PM
SkyClear
Cloud Cover0%
Visibility10 km
Humidity9%
Temperature16°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise9:48 PM
Moonset7:42 AM
Sunrise6:34 AM
Sunset7:20 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌗
Last Quarter
Apr 10, 2026 · 12:52 PM
🌑
New Moon
Apr 17, 2026 · 7:52 PM
🌓
First Quarter
Apr 24, 2026 · 10:32 AM
🌕
Full Moon · Flower Moon
May 2, 2026 · 1:24 AM

Moon Calendar — April 2026

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M
T
W
T
F
S
1
99%
2
100%
3
99%
4
96%
5
91%
6
85%
7
78%
8
69%
9
60%
10
50%
11
40%
12
29%
13
20%
14
12%
15
6%
16
2%
17
0%
18
1%
19
4%
20
10%
21
18%
22
28%
23
39%
24
51%
25
61%
26
71%
27
79%
28
87%
29
93%
30
97%

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: +26.7°
Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible
Jul 19, 2027 · 12:04 AM
Penumbral Begins11:58 PM
Penumbral Ends12:09 AM
Magnitude: -1.068 Peak Altitude: +27.1°

Moon in Xigang Today

The moon over Xigang 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 +0.8° and azimuth is 297.4°, at a distance of 401,280 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 9:48 PM and moonset at 7:42 AM. Sunrise is at 6:34 AM and sunset at 7:20 PM. The next major phase is the Last Quarter on Apr 10, 2026 at 12:52 PM CST.

Current sky conditions in Xigang are Clear with 0% cloud cover, 10 km visibility, and 9% humidity. The temperature is 16°C (61°F).

At just +0.8° 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 Excellent.

Upcoming Phases — Xigang

PhaseDate & Time
🌗 Last QuarterApr 10, 2026 at 12:52 PM CST
🌑 New MoonApr 17, 2026 at 7:52 PM CST
🌓 First QuarterApr 24, 2026 at 10:32 AM CST
🌕 Full MoonMay 2, 2026 at 1:24 AM CST
🌗 Last QuarterMay 10, 2026 at 5:11 AM CST
🌑 New MoonMay 17, 2026 at 4:02 AM CST
🌓 First QuarterMay 23, 2026 at 7:12 PM CST
🌕 Full MoonMay 31, 2026 at 4:46 PM CST
🌗 Last QuarterJun 8, 2026 at 6:01 PM CST
🌑 New MoonJun 15, 2026 at 10:55 AM CST
🌓 First QuarterJun 22, 2026 at 5:55 AM CST
🌕 Full MoonJun 30, 2026 at 7:57 AM CST