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Moon phase in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee tonight

Last Quarter

34% Illuminated

Tonight in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, the moon is in the Last Quarter phase.

With illumination at 34%, the sky will be relatively dark. This is an excellent time for stargazing. Faint objects like the Milky Way (if you are away from city lights) or the International Space Station will stand out clearly against the dark background. In Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, the Moon is highest at 09:19 (22°).

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Best time to photograph the Moon tonight

Best Time to Shoot

09:19

Moon at transit: altitude 22° (low). Warning: Transit is during daylight.

Rises: 04:50 (ESE) Sets: 12:44 (SW)

From 46.6°, you get a balanced view. Catch the Moonrise for the best landscape context.

Clearest hour: 20:00 (clouds 75%).

Earth-Moon Distance

388,451 km ( + 4,051 km farther vs avg)

Near average distance

Camera Settings

ISO 100
Aperture f/11
Shutter 1/125s

Good altitude for sharp crater details.

Where to look

  • Moonrise: Look ESE at 04:50 for horizon compositions. Find a low, unobstructed ese horizon (water/fields/rooftops help).
  • Moonset: Look SW at 12:44 for late-night shots.
  • Highest point: 22° altitude at 09:19. Note: Transit occurs in daylight—moonrise/moonset may be better for photos.
  • Darkness: Best contrast between 19:48 and 04:34.

Local Viewing Conditions

Bortle Class 5

Suburban Bright

Noticeable light pollution.

“City lights won’t stop you seeing the Moon, but they can reduce contrast for photos. Avoid direct streetlights.”

Stars to look for this month

Look high overhead for the Big Dipper and Leo.

  • Leo
  • Cancer
  • Gemini

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to photograph the Moon in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee?
For detailed craters, shoot during the First Quarter or Last Quarter phases. Tonight, the Moon is highest in the sky at 09:19 (altitude 22°), which is usually the sharpest time to shoot.
When does astronomical darkness start in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee tonight?
True astronomical darkness in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee begins at 19:48 and ends at 04:34 .
Is the Moon's highest point in daylight in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee today?
Yes, the Moon transits (reaches its highest point) during daylight hours at 09:19 .
What settings should I use for Moon photography?
Start with ISO 100, Aperture f/11, and Shutter Speed 1/125s (the "Looney 11" rule). Adjust based on the moon's brightness—brighter phases allow faster shutter speeds. A tripod is recommended for sharp shots.
Does the Moon look bigger tonight?
The "Moon Illusion" can make it look huge near the horizon. Physically, tonight the Moon is near average distance.

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