Datong, China Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Datong (China, Shanxi). Current time: Friday, 2026-10-23, 07:46 (GMT+08:00) Asia/Shanghai . All times are shown in Datong local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 85.58%, Maximal illumination for this day: 92.21%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 12:13; remaining time: 3d 4h 26m 58s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	15:55
Moonset:	03:15

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 388 531 km
241 422 mi
Datong ↔ Moon, nearest point: 391 232 km
243 101 mi
View angle: 0.513°

Datong on map:

Datong

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+08:00
Latitude:	40.09361°
Longitude:	113.29139°
Country:	China Shanxi
Population:	1 052 678

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 87.9%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 10 hours, 12 minutes. (≈11.425 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 22°

Datong, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -44.5°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 319°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-21	2026-10-22	2026-10-23	2026-10-24	2026-10-25
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	15:09:00	15:33:00	15:55:00	16:18:00	16:43:00
Moonset:	01:05:00	02:10:00	03:15:00	04:22:00	05:32:00

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

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