Moon tonight · Datteln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Moon Phase Tonight in Datteln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Tonight's Moon in Datteln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany is a waxing gibbous, 64% illuminated, rising Tue, Oct 20, 4:25 PM GMT+2 and setting Wed, Oct 21, 2:01 AM GMT+2.
Live moon phase and illumination with local moonrise, moonset and transit times for Datteln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, plus how tonight's moonlight affects stargazing and aurora viewing.
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Waxing Gibbous
64% illuminated · 9.5 days into the lunar cycle
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Local time (Europe/Berlin), next events after this page was generated. Calculated with astronomy-engine for 51.66°, 7.35°.
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Moon impact on stargazing & aurora
At 64% 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 51.7° latitude generally needs about Kp 5.0.
Moon tonight in Datteln: common questions
What is tonight's moon phase in Datteln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?
Tonight's Moon in Datteln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany is a Waxing Gibbous, about 64% illuminated and 9.5 days into the lunar cycle, calculated for 2026-10-20 (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 Datteln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany tonight?
The next moonrise in Datteln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany is Tue, Oct 20, 4:25 PM GMT+2 and the next moonset is Wed, Oct 21, 2:01 AM GMT+2 (local time, Europe/Berlin). 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 Datteln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?
At 64% 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 Datteln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany on the linked aurora and sky-tonight pages before heading out.