Moon tonight · Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea
Moon Phase Tonight in Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea
Tonight's Moon in Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea is a waxing crescent, 27% illuminated, rising Fri, Oct 16, 12:01 PM GMT+9 and setting Fri, Oct 16, 9:05 PM GMT+9.
Live moon phase and illumination with local moonrise, moonset and transit times for Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea, plus how tonight's moonlight affects stargazing and aurora viewing.
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Waxing Crescent
27% illuminated · 5.5 days into the lunar cycle
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Local time (Asia/Seoul), next events after this page was generated. Calculated with astronomy-engine for 37.75°, 128.87°.
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Moon impact on stargazing & aurora
At 27% illumination moonlight interference is low: aurora and most deep-sky targets remain easy once the Moon is low or set.
Aurora at 37.8° latitude generally needs about Kp 9.0.
Moon tonight in Gangneung: common questions
What is tonight's moon phase in Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea?
Tonight's Moon in Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea is a Waxing Crescent, about 27% illuminated and 5.5 days into the lunar cycle, calculated for 2026-10-16 (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 Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea tonight?
The next moonrise in Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea is Fri, Oct 16, 12:01 PM GMT+9 and the next moonset is Fri, Oct 16, 9:05 PM GMT+9 (local time, Asia/Seoul). 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 Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea?
At 27% illumination moonlight interference is low: aurora and most deep-sky targets remain easy once the Moon is low or set. Check clear-sky and aurora conditions for Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea on the linked aurora and sky-tonight pages before heading out.