SKY · MOON PHASE · USA
Moon Phase Tonight — Los Angeles
Tonight the Moon is a last quarter, 49% lit. Here's when it rises and sets over Los Angeles in local time, and whether its light will brighten the sky for stargazing there.
Computed for Los Angeles (34.1°, -118.2°) · rise/set times in local time.
The Moon is above the horizon over Los Angeles right now. A bright Moon (49% lit) will wash out faint stars and the Milky Way tonight.
Will the Moon spoil stargazing tonight?
A bright Moon (49% lit) will wash out faint stars and the Milky Way tonight.
A bright, high Moon drowns out faint stars, nebulae and the Milky Way. The best deep-sky nights are around the new Moon, or when the Moon has set — for Los Angeles that's after 1:13 PM tonight.
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