Today's Moon Schedule
- Moonrise 09:02 AM
- Moonset 08:49 PM
- Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
- Illumination 17.75%
Moon Times for Shimane, Japan
Moonrise in Shimane, Japan today is at 09:02 AM and moonset is at 08:49 PM. The moon is in the Waxing Crescent phase with 17.75 % illumination.
- Moonrise09:02 AM
- Moonset08:49 PM
- Moon PhaseWaxing Crescent
- Illumination17.75%
Today's Moon Schedule & Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
- Moonrise 10:04 AM
- Moonset 09:15 PM
- Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
- Illumination 26.26%
Current Moon Phase Details
August 16, 2026
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 17.75%
What does this mean?
A small crescent-shaped sliver of the Moon is visible, growing larger each day.
Tomorrow's Moon Schedule
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 26.26%
Illumination: 26.26%
Interactive Moon Path
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Illumination: 17.75%
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The moon is 17.75% illuminated today.
Moon Visibility & Phase Forecast
See how far through the moon's above-horizon window you are and what phases are coming.
Moon Above Horizon
How far through the moon's visible window this location is right now.
09:02 AM
08:49 PM
This Week's Illumination
7-Day Phase Forecast
See how the moon phase changes over the next week.
Next Major Phases
Major Moon Phases
First Quarter
August 20, 2026
Full Moon
August 28, 2026
Last Quarter
September 4, 2026
New Moon
September 11, 2026
Moon Photography Guide
Best times for moon photography and stargazing tonight.
Best Viewing Time
09:02 AM
Moon is visible from moonrise until moonset at 08:49 PM. Best viewed when high in the sky.
Moon Illumination
17.75%
The Waxing Crescent is :illumination% illuminated. Great for capturing surface details along the terminator.
Stargazing Window
17.75%
With 17.75% moon illumination, the sky is moderately bright. Best stargazing when illumination is below 30%.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about moonrise, moonset, and moon phases for this location.
What time is moonrise in Shimane, Japan today?
Moonrise in Shimane, Japan today is at 09:02 AM local time.
What time is moonset in Shimane, Japan today?
Moonset in Shimane, Japan today is at 08:49 PM local time.
What is the moon phase in Shimane, Japan today?
The moon is in the Waxing Crescent phase with 17.75% illumination in Shimane, Japan today.
When is the next full moon in Shimane, Japan?
The next full moon is approximately 3 days away. Check the major phases section above for exact dates.
Will the moon be visible tonight in Shimane, Japan?
With 17.75% illumination, the moon is visible tonight. Check the moonrise and moonset times above for exact visibility windows.
Moon Calendar for December 2025
| Date | Day | Moonrise | Moonset | Illumination | Phase | Angle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 December 2025 | Mon | 02:05 PM | 02:30 AM | 76.58% | Waxing Gibbous | -111.56 |
| 02 December 2025 | Tue | 02:37 PM | 03:40 AM | 85.55% | Waxing Gibbous | -108.19 |
| 03 December 2025 | Wed | 03:15 PM | 04:53 AM | 92.68% | Waxing Gibbous | -101.95 |
| 04 December 2025 | Thu | 04:00 PM | 06:08 AM | 97.50% | Waxing Gibbous | -90.04 |
| 05 December 2025 | Fri | 04:54 PM | 07:22 AM | 99.68% | Full Moon | -47.92 |
| 06 December 2025 | Sat | 05:58 PM | 08:30 AM | 99.12% | Full Moon | 58.84 |
| 07 December 2025 | Sun | 07:07 PM | 09:30 AM | 95.91% | Waning Gibbous | 82.03 |
| 08 December 2025 | Mon | 08:19 PM | 10:19 AM | 90.30% | Waning Gibbous | 93.48 |
| 09 December 2025 | Tue | 09:29 PM | 10:59 AM | 82.72% | Waning Gibbous | 101.41 |
| 10 December 2025 | Wed | 10:36 PM | 11:32 AM | 73.67% | Waning Gibbous | 107.03 |
| 11 December 2025 | Thu | 11:40 PM | 12:00 PM | 63.70% | Waning Gibbous | 110.74 |
| 12 December 2025 | Fri | 12:00 AM | 12:25 PM | 53.36% | Last Quarter | 112.78 |
| 13 December 2025 | Sat | 12:40 AM | 12:50 PM | 43.14% | Last Quarter | 113.31 |
| 14 December 2025 | Sun | 01:40 AM | 01:13 PM | 33.46% | Waning Crescent | 112.43 |
| 15 December 2025 | Mon | 02:38 AM | 01:38 PM | 24.64% | Waning Crescent | 110.17 |
| 16 December 2025 | Tue | 03:37 AM | 02:05 PM | 16.94% | Waning Crescent | 106.45 |
| 17 December 2025 | Wed | 04:36 AM | 02:36 PM | 10.53% | Waning Crescent | 101.06 |
| 18 December 2025 | Thu | 05:36 AM | 03:13 PM | 5.57% | Waning Crescent | 93.43 |
| 19 December 2025 | Fri | 06:33 AM | 03:57 PM | 2.16% | Waning Crescent | 81.38 |
| 20 December 2025 | Sat | 07:27 AM | 04:46 PM | 0.40% | New Moon | 50.05 |
| 21 December 2025 | Sun | 08:17 AM | 05:45 PM | 0.41% | New Moon | -52.72 |
| 22 December 2025 | Mon | 09:00 AM | 06:47 PM | 2.26% | Waxing Crescent | -84.15 |
| 23 December 2025 | Tue | 09:38 AM | 07:51 PM | 6.03% | Waxing Crescent | -96.16 |
| 24 December 2025 | Wed | 10:11 AM | 08:56 PM | 11.71% | Waxing Crescent | -103.63 |
| 25 December 2025 | Thu | 10:41 AM | 10:01 PM | 19.22% | Waxing Crescent | -108.71 |
| 26 December 2025 | Fri | 11:09 AM | 11:07 PM | 28.35% | Waxing Crescent | -111.93 |
| 27 December 2025 | Sat | 11:36 AM | 12:00 AM | 38.75% | Waxing Crescent | -113.49 |
| 28 December 2025 | Sun | 12:04 PM | 12:15 AM | 49.94% | First Quarter | -113.41 |
| 29 December 2025 | Mon | 12:35 PM | 01:23 AM | 61.33% | Waxing Gibbous | -111.64 |
| 30 December 2025 | Tue | 01:14 PM | 02:35 AM | 72.24% | Waxing Gibbous | -108.07 |
| 31 December 2025 | Wed | 01:51 PM | 03:49 AM | 82.03% | Waxing Gibbous | -102.52 |
| 01 January 2026 | Thu | 02:43 PM | 05:03 AM | 90.06% | Waxing Gibbous | -94.69 |
| 02 January 2026 | Fri | 03:43 PM | 06:15 AM | 95.88% | Waxing Gibbous | -83.57 |
| 03 January 2026 | Sat | 04:50 PM | 07:19 AM | 99.14% | Full Moon | -61.85 |
| 04 January 2026 | Sun | 06:02 PM | 08:12 AM | 99.74% | Full Moon | 48.63 |
| 05 January 2026 | Mon | 07:13 PM | 08:55 AM | 97.73% | Waning Gibbous | 90.91 |
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