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The Moon as seen from Shanghai

As seen from Shanghai at its highest, 06:02 (top = overhead)

Monday, November 2, 2026 · GMT+8

Moonrise and Moonset in Shanghai

In Shanghai, China, there is no moonrise and sets at 13:00 today. It is a Last Quarter, 49% lit, reaching 78° above the horizon at 06:02.

–Moonrise
13:00Moonset
Below horizonMoon right now
06:10Sunrise
17:05Sunset
5 hours 35 minMoon-free darkness tonight

Moonrise and moonset in Shanghai: next 30 days

In Shanghai today, the Moon does not rise and sets at 13:00 (local time, GMT+8). The table runs from Mon, Nov 2 to Tue, Dec 1.

DateMoonriseHighestMoonsetPhaseLit
Mon, Nov 2 – 06:02 78° 13:00 Last Quarter 49%
Tue, Nov 3 00:02 06:53 72° 13:34 Waning Crescent 38%
Wed, Nov 4 01:06 07:40 66° 14:05 Waning Crescent 27%
Thu, Nov 5 02:08 08:25 59° 14:34 Waning Crescent 18%
Fri, Nov 6 03:07 09:09 53° 15:02 Waning Crescent 11%
Sat, Nov 7 04:07 09:53 47° 15:32 Waning Crescent 5%
Sun, Nov 8 05:06 10:38 42° 16:03 Waning Crescent 2%
Mon, Nov 9 06:06 11:25 37° 16:38 New Moon 0%
Tue, Nov 10 07:06 12:13 34° 17:17 Waxing Crescent 1%
Wed, Nov 11 08:05 13:04 31° 18:02 Waxing Crescent 4%
Thu, Nov 12 09:00 13:56 30° 18:51 Waxing Crescent 8%
Fri, Nov 13 09:51 14:47 31° 19:45 Waxing Crescent 14%
Sat, Nov 14 10:36 15:37 33° 20:41 Waxing Crescent 22%
Sun, Nov 15 11:15 16:25 36° 21:38 Waxing Crescent 30%
Mon, Nov 16 11:50 17:10 40° 22:36 Waxing Crescent 40%
Tue, Nov 17 12:21 17:54 45° 23:33 First Quarter 49%
Wed, Nov 18 12:50 18:37 50° – Waxing Gibbous 59%
Thu, Nov 19 13:18 19:19 56° 00:30 Waxing Gibbous 69%
Fri, Nov 20 13:46 20:03 63° 01:28 Waxing Gibbous 79%
Sat, Nov 21 14:16 20:50 69° 02:29 Waxing Gibbous 87%
Sun, Nov 22 14:50 21:41 75° 03:33 Waxing Gibbous 94%
Mon, Nov 23 15:29 22:37 80° 04:41 Waxing Gibbous 98%
Tue, Nov 24 16:16 23:38 84° 05:53 Full Moon 100%
Wed, Nov 25 17:12 – 07:06 Waning Gibbous 99%
Thu, Nov 26 18:18 00:44 86° 08:17 Waning Gibbous 98%
Fri, Nov 27 19:30 01:51 86° 09:20 Waning Gibbous 93%
Sat, Nov 28 20:42 02:55 83° 10:14 Waning Gibbous 86%
Sun, Nov 29 21:53 03:55 79° 10:58 Waning Gibbous 76%
Mon, Nov 30 22:59 04:49 74° 11:35 Waning Gibbous 65%
Tue, Dec 1 – 05:38 68° 12:08 Last Quarter 54%

Local time in Shanghai (Asia/Shanghai), daylight saving applied. Coordinates 31.22°, 121.44°, sea-level horizon. A dash means the Moon does not rise or set on that calendar day. Why the moon rises later each day explains why.

Darkest hours in Shanghai tonight

In Shanghai tonight, the sky is dark and free of moonlight from 18:27 to 00:02, when the Sun is more than 18° below the horizon and the Moon is down. Astronomical darkness runs from 18:27 to 04:48, and with the Moon 41% lit it leaves 5 hours 35 min of moon-free dark sky in all. See the best moon phase for stargazing.

Back to all moonrise and moonset times or see the moon phase calendar.