Xining, China Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Xining (China, Qinghai). Current time: Friday, 2026-10-23, 06:46 (GMT+08:00) Asia/Shanghai . All times are shown in Xining 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 5h 26m 47s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	16:41
Moonset:	04:05

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 388 730 km
241 545 mi
Xining ↔ Moon, nearest point: 390 125 km
242 412 mi
View angle: 0.512°

Xining on map:

Xining

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+08:00
Latitude:	36.62554°
Longitude:	101.75739°
Country:	China Qinghai
Population:	767 531

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 87.6%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11 Day, 9 hours, 12 minutes. (≈11.383 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 8°

Xining, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -29.9°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 291.3°):

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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:	15:51:00	16:16:00	16:41:00	17:07:00	17:35:00
Moonset:	02:00:00	03:02:00	04:05:00	05:10:00	06:17:00

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

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