Moon tonight · Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Moon Phase Tonight in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Tonight's Moon in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy is a first quarter, 46% illuminated, rising Sun, Oct 18, 2:56 PM GMT+2 and setting Sun, Oct 18, 11:48 PM GMT+2.
Live moon phase and illumination with local moonrise, moonset and transit times for Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, plus how tonight's moonlight affects stargazing and aurora viewing.
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First Quarter
46% illuminated · 7.6 days into the lunar cycle
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Local time (Europe/Rome), next events after this page was generated. Calculated with astronomy-engine for 44.49°, 11.34°.
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Moon impact on stargazing & aurora
At 46% illumination moonlight is moderate: a strong aurora still shows, but faint activity and dim nebulae are washed out while the Moon is up.
Aurora at 44.5° latitude generally needs about Kp 7.5.
Moon tonight in Bologna: common questions
What is tonight's moon phase in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy?
Tonight's Moon in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy is a First Quarter, about 46% illuminated and 7.6 days into the lunar cycle, calculated for 2026-10-18 (UTC). The phase is the same worldwide; its tilt and the times it is above the horizon depend on your location.
What time is moonrise and moonset in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy tonight?
The next moonrise in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy is Sun, Oct 18, 2:56 PM GMT+2 and the next moonset is Sun, Oct 18, 11:48 PM GMT+2 (local time, Europe/Rome). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates with the astronomy-engine library and refer to the geometric rise and set of the Moon's upper limb.
How does tonight's moonlight affect stargazing and aurora viewing in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy?
At 46% illumination moonlight is moderate: a strong aurora still shows, but faint activity and dim nebulae are washed out while the Moon is up. Check clear-sky and aurora conditions for Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy on the linked aurora and sky-tonight pages before heading out.