Moon tonight · Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Moon Phase Tonight in Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Tonight's Moon in Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong is a waxing gibbous, 64% illuminated, rising Tue, Oct 20, 2:07 PM GMT+8 and setting Wed, Oct 21, 1:31 AM GMT+8.
Live moon phase and illumination with local moonrise, moonset and transit times for Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, 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 (Asia/Hong Kong), next events after this page was generated. Calculated with astronomy-engine for 22.26°, 114.18°.
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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 22.3° latitude generally needs about Kp 9.0.
Moon tonight in Hong Kong Island: common questions
What is tonight's moon phase in Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong?
Tonight's Moon in Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong tonight?
The next moonrise in Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong is Tue, Oct 20, 2:07 PM GMT+8 and the next moonset is Wed, Oct 21, 1:31 AM GMT+8 (local time, Asia/Hong Kong). 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 Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong?
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 Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong on the linked aurora and sky-tonight pages before heading out.