Moon tonight · New Territories, Hong Kong
Moon Phase Tonight in New Territories, Hong Kong
Tonight's Moon in New Territories, Hong Kong is a waxing crescent, 19% illuminated, rising Fri, Oct 16, 11:14 AM GMT+8 and setting Thu, Oct 15, 9:03 PM GMT+8.
Live moon phase and illumination with local moonrise, moonset and transit times for New Territories, Hong Kong, plus how tonight's moonlight affects stargazing and aurora viewing.
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Waxing Crescent
19% illuminated · 4.5 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 22.42°, 114.11°.
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Moon impact on stargazing & aurora
At 19% illumination moonlight interference is low: aurora and most deep-sky targets remain easy once the Moon is low or set.
Aurora at 22.4° latitude generally needs about Kp 9.0.
Moon tonight in New Territories: common questions
What is tonight's moon phase in New Territories, Hong Kong?
Tonight's Moon in New Territories, Hong Kong is a Waxing Crescent, about 19% illuminated and 4.5 days into the lunar cycle, calculated for 2026-10-15 (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 New Territories, Hong Kong tonight?
The next moonrise in New Territories, Hong Kong is Fri, Oct 16, 11:14 AM GMT+8 and the next moonset is Thu, Oct 15, 9:03 PM 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 New Territories, Hong Kong?
At 19% 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 New Territories, Hong Kong on the linked aurora and sky-tonight pages before heading out.