Topic: Moonrise Moonset Times for Phases
Answers to Common Questions
What are the approximate times of moonrise and moonset for the lu...
At new moon, it rises and sets at the same time as the sun. At full moon, it sets when the sun rises and rises then the sun sets. At the first quarter, it rises six hours before the sun sets and, At the lat quarter, it sets six hours after ... Read More »
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How does the moon's phase relate to moonrise and moonset times?
Only very roughly you can say: - Full Moon rises at evening in east, just when Sun sets in west. Full Moon sets in the morning in west, when the sun again is rising in east. - A first quarter moon shall always be visible in the first part o... Read More »
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Why moonset and moonrise are at same time?
Yes, it is possible, but only if you live in or near the polar regions of earth. If you live at latitudes on or above the Arctic Circle (latitude 66.6 degrees north) or on or below the Antarctic Circle (latitude 66.6 degrees south), there m... Read More »
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Answers to Other Common Questions
The Moon takes 29.5 days to go through all its phases. Since it's completed one eastwards revolution with respect to the Sun, it must have therefore crossed your local meridian 28.5 times during that period. The average interval between mer... Read More »
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I don't know what place you live in but in california it was this: Moonset: 10:14 PM Moonrise: 8:32 AM Here is the website link if you want to change the location: http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/mo… :) Read More »
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The moon is currently in its first quarter and the moon will be seen when the sun sets at 8:27PM CST. Read More »
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Well, ..., you can check it out buy installing the free software package below: Source(s): http://www.stellarium.org/ Read More »
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Hello Eden, Good observation! As you know, the ecliptic is the path the sun appears to follow. Since it's inclined at 23.5 degrees to the earth's equator, the sun sets at a more northerly or southerly location depending on the season. Bu... Read More »
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The most relevant factor in determining the times of moonrise and moonset is the phase of the moon. Here is a first approximation based on moon phase (mean moon phase, corresponding to mean elongation of the moon, also the moonstick defini... Read More »
Source: http://www.moonstick.com/moonriseset.htm
Using the data entry form: Click on the "radio buttons" to select an option. Click on the highlighted fields to obtain additional information or an explanation. Enter the latitude and longitude of the location as degrees & minutes. An error... Read More »
Source: http://www.ga.gov.au/geodesy/astro/help.jsp
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