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Moon phase in Yishun New Town tonight

Full Moon

100% Illuminated

Tonight in Yishun New Town, the moon is in the Full Moon phase.

The moon is very bright tonight (100% illuminated). Deep-sky objects will be harder to see due to the natural light pollution, but it's a perfect opportunity to observe the lunar surface itself. The ISS will still be visible as it is much brighter than most stars. In Yishun New Town, the Moon is highest at 01:16 (61°).

Cloud Forecast (Next 5h)

Best time to photograph the Moon tonight

Best Time to Shoot

01:16

Moon at transit: altitude 61° (high).

Rises: 19:08 (ESE) • Sets: 07:24 (WSW)

Near the equator (1.4°), the Moon rises high and fast, offering less atmospheric interference and sharper views.

No clear hour in next 5h (best 93% at 00:00).

Earth-Moon Distance

400,710 km ( + 16,310 km farther vs avg)

Farther than average (appears smaller)

Camera Settings

ISO 100
Aperture f/11
Shutter 1/125s

Bright moon; try 'Looney 11' rule (f/11).

Where to look

  • Moonrise: Look ESE at 19:08 for horizon compositions. Find a low, unobstructed ese horizon (water/fields/rooftops help).
  • Moonset: Look WSW at 07:24 for late-night shots.
  • Highest point: 61° altitude at 01:16.
  • Darkness: Best contrast between 20:22 and 05:42.
  • Weather: Cloud cover is high—watch for brief gaps near 00:00.

Local Viewing Conditions

Bortle Class 6

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.

  • Bootes
  • Virgo
  • Corona Borealis

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to photograph the Moon in Yishun New Town? ▼
For detailed craters, shoot during the First Quarter or Last Quarter phases. Tonight, the Moon is highest in the sky at 01:16 (altitude 61°), which is usually the sharpest time to shoot.
When does astronomical darkness start in Yishun New Town tonight? ▼
True astronomical darkness in Yishun New Town begins at 20:22 and ends at 05:42 .
Is the Moon's highest point in daylight in Yishun New Town today? ▼
No, the Moon transits at 01:16 , which is outside of daylight hours.
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 farther than average (appears smaller).

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