Datong, China Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Datong (China, Shanxi). Current time: Monday, 2026-07-27, 18:07 (GMT+08:00) Asia/Shanghai . All times are shown in Datong local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 92.06%, Maximal illumination for this day: 96.44%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 22:37; remaining time: 2d 4h 30m 11s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	18:35
Moonset:	02:33

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 404 590 km
251 401 mi
Datong ↔ Moon, nearest point: 403 238 km
250 561 mi
View angle: 0.492°

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: 95.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 12 Day, 18 hours, 14 minutes. (≈12.76 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 8°

Datong, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -3.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 122.6°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-25	2026-07-26	2026-07-27	2026-07-28	2026-07-29
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Moonrise:	16:56:00	17:49:00	18:35:00	19:14:00	19:47:00
Moonset:	00:56:00	01:41:00	02:33:00	03:32:00	04:34:00

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

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