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Moon phase in Marysville tonight

Full Moon

100% Illuminated

Tonight in Marysville, 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 Marysville, the Moon is highest at 02:13 (56°).

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Best time to photograph the Moon tonight

Best Time to Shoot

02:13

Moon at transit: altitude 56° (medium).

Rises: 19:03 (ENE) • Sets: 09:40 (WNW)

From 48.1°, you get a balanced view. Catch the Moonrise for the best landscape context.

Clearest hour: 00:00 (clouds 59%).

Earth-Moon Distance

368,505 km ( 15,895 km closer vs avg)

Closer than average (appears larger)

Camera Settings

ISO 100
Aperture f/11
Shutter 1/125s

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

Where to look

  • Moonrise: Look ENE at 19:03 for horizon compositions. Find a low, unobstructed ene horizon (water/fields/rooftops help).
  • Moonset: Look WNW at 09:40 for late-night shots.
  • Highest point: 56° altitude at 02:13.
  • Darkness: Best contrast between 20:39 and 05:19.

Local Viewing Conditions

Bortle Class 4

Rural / Semi-Rural

Decent darkness with some light domes.

“Dark skies provide excellent contrast for observing lunar details and earthshine.”

Stars to look for this month

Look east in the evening to see Pegasus rising.

  • Pegasus
  • Cassiopeia
  • Cygnus

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to photograph the Moon in Marysville? ▼
For detailed craters, shoot during the First Quarter or Last Quarter phases. Tonight, the Moon is highest in the sky at 02:13 (altitude 56°), which is usually the sharpest time to shoot.
When does astronomical darkness start in Marysville tonight? ▼
True astronomical darkness in Marysville begins at 20:39 and ends at 05:19 .
Is the Moon's highest point in daylight in Marysville today? ▼
No, the Moon transits at 02:13 , 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 closer than average (appears larger).

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