What is the current moon phase in Xuchang?

The current moon phase in Xuchang is Waxing Gibbous with 89.2% illumination, on day 12.01 of the lunar cycle.

What time does the moon rise in Xuchang today?

The moon rises in Xuchang at 5:28 PM today. Moonset is at 2:40 AM.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Xuchang?

Sunrise in Xuchang is at 5:52 AM and sunset is at 7:00 PM today.

When is the next full moon in Xuchang?

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

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

The moon is currently at +6.2° altitude in Xuchang, above the horizon at 233.7° azimuth.

What are the stargazing conditions in Xuchang tonight?

Current stargazing conditions in Xuchang: Thunderstorm with 97% cloud cover and 4.8 km visibility. Humidity is 80%.

What color is the moon in Xuchang right now?

The moon in Xuchang currently appears warm golden at +6.2° 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 Xuchang?

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

Moon in Xuchang — Moonrise, Moonset & Phase Today

Current Phase

Waxing Gibbous

Illumination: 89.2%

Lunar Day: 12.01 / 29.53

Moon Sign: ♑ Capricorn

Altitude+6.2°

Azimuth233.7°

Distance401,711 km

Local Time1:58:31 AM

SkyThunderstorm

Cloud Cover97%

Visibility4.8 km

Humidity80%

Temperature37°C

Rise & Set Times

Moonrise5:28 PM

Moonset2:40 AM

Sunrise5:52 AM

Sunset7:00 PM

Upcoming Phases

🌕

Full Moon · Sturgeon Moon

Aug 28, 2026 · 12:18 PM

🌗

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: +21.1°

Penumbral Eclipse Fully Visible

Jul 19, 2027 · 12:04 AM

Penumbral Begins11:58 PM

Penumbral Ends12:09 AM

Magnitude: -1.068 Peak Altitude: +32.7°

Moon in Xuchang Today

The moon over Xuchang is currently a Waxing Gibbous with 89.2% illumination, on day 12.01 of the 29.53-day lunar cycle. The moon's altitude is +6.2° and azimuth is 233.7°, at a distance of 401,711 km from Earth.

Moonrise is at 5:28 PM and moonset at 2:40 AM. Sunrise is at 5:52 AM and sunset at 7:00 PM. The next major phase is the Full Moon · Aug 28, 2026 · 12:18 PM CST.

Current sky conditions in Xuchang are Thunderstorm with 97% cloud cover, 4.8 km visibility, and 80% humidity. The temperature is 37°C (99°F).

At just +6.2° above the horizon, the moon appears warm golden as its light passes through about 8.5 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 — Xuchang

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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