Shanghai, China Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Shanghai (China). Current time: Friday, 2026-10-23, 08:09 (GMT+08:00) Asia/Shanghai . All times are shown in Shanghai 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 3m 9s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	15:21
Moonset:	02:45

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 388 452 km
241 373 mi
Shanghai ↔ Moon, nearest point: 392 108 km
243 645 mi
View angle: 0.513°

Shanghai on map:

Shanghai

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+08:00
Latitude:	31.22222°
Longitude:	121.45806°
Country:	China
Population:	22 315 474

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 88%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 10 hours, 35 minutes. (≈11.441 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 34°

Shanghai, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -58.1°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 332.9°):

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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:	14:23:00	14:52:00	15:21:00	15:50:00	16:21:00
Moonset:	00:47:00	01:46:00	02:45:00	03:46:00	04:49:00

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

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