Moon tonight · Shache, Xinjiang, China
Moon Phase Tonight in Shache, Xinjiang, China
Tonight's Moon in Shache, Xinjiang, China is a waxing crescent, 8% illuminated, rising Wed, Oct 14, 10:44 AM GMT+6 and setting Tue, Oct 13, 7:21 PM GMT+6.
Live moon phase and illumination with local moonrise, moonset and transit times for Shache, Xinjiang, China, plus how tonight's moonlight affects stargazing and aurora viewing.
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Waxing Crescent
8% illuminated · 2.9 days into the lunar cycle
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Local time (Asia/Urumqi), next events after this page was generated. Calculated with astronomy-engine for 38.42°, 77.24°.
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Moon impact on stargazing & aurora
With only 8% of the Moon lit, skies stay dark: ideal for faint aurora, the Milky Way and deep-sky objects.
Aurora at 38.4° latitude generally needs about Kp 9.0.
Moon tonight in Shache: common questions
What is tonight's moon phase in Shache, Xinjiang, China?
Tonight's Moon in Shache, Xinjiang, China is a Waxing Crescent, about 8% illuminated and 2.9 days into the lunar cycle, calculated for 2026-10-13 (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 Shache, Xinjiang, China tonight?
The next moonrise in Shache, Xinjiang, China is Wed, Oct 14, 10:44 AM GMT+6 and the next moonset is Tue, Oct 13, 7:21 PM GMT+6 (local time, Asia/Urumqi). 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 Shache, Xinjiang, China?
With only 8% of the Moon lit, skies stay dark: ideal for faint aurora, the Milky Way and deep-sky objects. Check clear-sky and aurora conditions for Shache, Xinjiang, China on the linked aurora and sky-tonight pages before heading out.