Nanjing, China Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Nanjing (China, Jiangsu). Current time: Saturday, 2026-05-23, 08:09 (GMT+08:00) Asia/Shanghai . All times are shown in Nanjing local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 41.3%, Maximal illumination for this day: 52.13%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 16:46; remaining time: 8d 8h 36m 51s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	11:32
Moonset:	00:20

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 375 676 km
233 434 mi
Nanjing ↔ Moon, nearest point: 377 385 km
234 496 mi
View angle: 0.53°

Nanjing on map:

Nanjing

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+08:00
Latitude:	32.06167°
Longitude:	118.77778°
Country:	China Jiangsu
Population:	7 165 292

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 45%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 6 Day, 21 hours, 54 minutes. (≈6.912 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 58°

Nanjing, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -33.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 40.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-21	2026-05-22	2026-05-23	2026-05-24	2026-05-25
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	09:16:00	10:26:00	11:32:00	12:34:00	13:34:00
Moonset:	23:44:00	00:00:00	00:20:00	00:52:00	01:20:00

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

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