Moonrise and moonset in Shanghai
Times by the clock in Shanghai (UTC+8), today and for the next 13 days.
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|
| Tue 3 Nov | 00:02rises in the east (72°) · 41% lit | 13:34 |
| Wed 4 Nov | 01:06rises in the east (79°) · 30% lit | 14:05 |
| Thu 5 Nov | 02:07rises in the east (87°) · 20% lit | 14:34 |
| Fri 6 Nov | 03:07rises in the east (94°) · 12% lit | 15:02 |
| Sat 7 Nov | 04:07rises in the east (102°) · 6% lit | 15:31 |
| Sun 8 Nov | 05:06rises in the east (108°) · 2% lit | 16:03 |
| Mon 9 Nov | 06:06rises in the south-east (114°) · 0% lit | 16:38 |
| Tue 10 Nov | 07:06rises in the south-east (118°) · 1% lit | 17:17 |
| Wed 11 Nov | 08:04rises in the south-east (121°) · 3% lit | 18:02 |
| Thu 12 Nov | 09:00rises in the south-east (123°) · 7% lit | 18:51 |
| Fri 13 Nov | 09:51rises in the south-east (123°) · 13% lit | 19:45 |
| Sat 14 Nov | 10:36rises in the south-east (121°) · 20% lit | 20:41 |
| Sun 15 Nov | 11:15rises in the south-east (117°) · 28% lit | 21:38 |
| Mon 16 Nov | 11:50rises in the south-east (113°) · 37% lit | 22:36 |
Times are for the Moon's upper edge on a flat, sea-level horizon with standard refraction. Hills and buildings can delay moonrise by a few minutes; cloud can hide it.
Moon phases ahead
- New MoonMonday, 9 November 2026, 07:02 UTC
- First QuarterTuesday, 17 November 2026, 11:48 UTC
- Full MoonTuesday, 24 November 2026, 14:54 UTC
- Third QuarterTuesday, 1 December 2026, 06:09 UTC
Who watches for the Moon
- Hindu: the Karwa Chauth and Sankashti Chaturthi fasts end at moonrise, Chandra Darshan is seeing the new crescent, and Purnima is the full Moon. Festival dates follow your panchang.
- Muslim: each Hijri month begins with the new crescent seen after sunset. Crescent forecast
- Jewish: Kiddush Levana, the blessing of the new Moon, is said at night while the Moon is visible, in the first half of the month.
- Chinese, Korean and Japanese: the Mid-Autumn Festival, Chuseok and Tsukimi celebrate the full Moon of the eighth lunar month, and the Lantern Festival the year's first full Moon.
- Buddhist: Uposatha days follow the new, full and quarter Moons, and in Sri Lanka every full Moon is a Poya holiday.
- Photographers time the rising full Moon, and stargazers wait for moonset for a dark sky.