Today in Niigata, Japan, the moon phase is Last Quarter, with an illumination of 55.4%.
This represents the percent of the moon illuminated by the sun. It is currently 21.64 days old on Saturday, June 10, 2023. The moon is currently located in the constellation of ♓ Pisces.
Moon Phase Today | |
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Phase | Last Quarter |
Illumination | 55.4% Visible |
Rise/Set | 12:00 AM / 10:42 AM |
Moon Age | 21.64 Days |
Moon Angular | 31.25º |
Moon Distance | 365,147.19 km |
Moon Phase | Date |
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New Moon | May 21, 2023, 5:11 AM |
First Quarter | May 26, 2023, 9:48 AM |
Full Moon | Jun 3, 2023, 6:15 PM |
Last Quarter | Jun 11, 2023, 12:00 AM |
Next full Moon | Jul 3, 2023, 7:24 PM |
Next full Moon Timer | 23 Days 1 Hours 59 Minutes |
Date | Phase | Visible | Moonrise | Moonset |
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Jun 10, 2023 |
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55.4% Visible | 12:00 AM | 10:42 AM |
Jun 11, 2023 |
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41.04% Visible | 12:15 AM | 11:52 AM |
Jun 12, 2023 |
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30.43% Visible | 12:41 AM | 01:01 PM |
Jun 13, 2023 |
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20.92% Visible | 01:06 AM | 02:08 PM |
Jun 14, 2023 |
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12.92% Visible | 01:32 AM | 03:15 PM |
Jun 15, 2023 |
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6.71% Visible | 01:59 AM | 04:22 PM |
Jun 16, 2023 |
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2.48% Visible | 02:31 AM | 05:29 PM |
Jun 17, 2023 |
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0.31% Visible | 03:07 AM | 06:33 PM |
Jun 18, 2023 |
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0.2% Visible | 03:51 AM | 07:33 PM |
Jun 19, 2023 |
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2.04% Visible | 04:40 AM | 08:26 PM |
Jun 20, 2023 |
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5.67% Visible | 05:37 AM | 09:11 PM |
The moon's phases are determined by the relative positions of the Earth, moon, and sun. As the moon orbits the Earth, the amount of the moon's illuminated surface visible from the Earth changes. This change in the moon's appearance is known as the moon's phase.
The most common phases are the new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter, and waning crescent.