Beijing, China Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Beijing (China). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-08-25, 05:57 (GMT+08:00) Asia/Shanghai . All times are shown in Beijing local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 88.16%, Maximal illumination for this day: 93.7%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-08-28, 12:19; remaining time: 3d 6h 22m 13s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	17:35
Moonset:	02:10

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 402 883 km
250 340 mi
Beijing ↔ Moon, nearest point: 405 198 km
251 779 mi
View angle: 0.494°

Beijing on map:

Beijing

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+08:00
Latitude:	39.9075°
Longitude:	116.39723°
Country:	China
Population:	11 716 620

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 89.7%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 16 hours, 33 minutes. (≈11.689 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 16°

Beijing, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -39.8°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 270.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-23	2026-08-24	2026-08-25	2026-08-26	2026-08-27
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Moonrise:	16:18:00	16:59:00	17:35:00	18:04:00	18:30:00
Moonset:	00:13:00	01:09:00	02:10:00	03:15:00	04:19:00

Beijing moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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