14 MAY 2026today
17 apr
17 may
moon phase today in shanghai: waning crescent, 7% illuminated
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14 MAY 2026
current cycle
17 apr
17 may
current phase
waning crescent
illum 7%
dist 371,329 km
size 103.5%
sign aries → taurus
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said "save electricity"
but i think he knew i needed the dark
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current cycle
cycle #32517 APR — 17 MAY
selected day14 MAY 2026
selected day — light, position, moon times
phase
waning crescent · retreating
illum
7.3%
age
27.30 days
rise
03:21
set
16:04
tonight's pathshanghai
time20:00· now
altitude-39.3°
azimuth326° NW
illuminated7.3%
positionunder horizon
this chart shows where the moon sits in the sky across the day. the line above the horizon means the moon is up and you can see it; below means it has dipped out of sight. the dashed line is the sun, drawn for comparison so you can see when day and night are. drag across the chart to scrub through the hours.
distance & size
dist
371,329 kmdist Δ
3.4% closersize
103.5% of meanposition
alt / az
-39° / 326°sign
aries→ sign
taurus 02:00sun
sunrise
05:00sunset
18:42day length
13h 42mgolden
18:08blue
19:09cycle
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—moon phase today in shanghai
the moon is currently in a waning crescent phase, 7% illuminated, in the sign of aries. it is slightly larger than average, at a distance of 371,329 km from earth.
from shanghai, the moon rises at 03:21 and sets at 16:04. the sun rises at 05:00 and sets at 18:42.
this is lunation #325. the next full moon is on sat, 02 may 2026 and the next new moon on sun, 17 may 2026.
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