Moon tonight · Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia
Moon Phase Tonight in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia
Tonight's Moon in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia is a waxing gibbous, 62% illuminated, rising Tue, Oct 20, 4:02 PM GMT+11 and setting Wed, Oct 21, 1:46 AM GMT+11.
Live moon phase and illumination with local moonrise, moonset and transit times for Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, plus how tonight's moonlight affects stargazing and aurora viewing.
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Waxing Gibbous
62% illuminated · 9.2 days into the lunar cycle
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Local time (Asia/Sakhalin), next events after this page was generated. Calculated with astronomy-engine for 46.95°, 142.74°.
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Moon impact on stargazing & aurora
At 62% 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 47.0° latitude generally needs about Kp 6.6.
Moon tonight in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk: common questions
What is tonight's moon phase in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia?
Tonight's Moon in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia is a Waxing Gibbous, about 62% illuminated and 9.2 days into the lunar cycle, calculated for 2026-10-19 (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 Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia tonight?
The next moonrise in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia is Tue, Oct 20, 4:02 PM GMT+11 and the next moonset is Wed, Oct 21, 1:46 AM GMT+11 (local time, Asia/Sakhalin). 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 Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia?
At 62% 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 Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia on the linked aurora and sky-tonight pages before heading out.