Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
Is Tonight Good for Stargazing in Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China?
Good conditions tonight in Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China — 0% cloud cover — at or below the 20% threshold amateur-astronomy forecasting tools treat as effectively clear. 29% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.
0% cloud cover — at or below the 20% threshold amateur-astronomy forecasting tools treat as effectively clear.
29% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.
11.2 mi visibility — at or above the ~6mi threshold for excellent atmospheric transparency.
0% chance of precipitation — below NWS's "slight chance" threshold (<30%).
| Day | Cloud cover | Rain chance |
|---|---|---|
| Tue | 3% | 0% |
| Wed | 0% | 0% |
| Thu | 11% | 0% |
| Fri | 36% | 29% |
| Sat | 28% | 24% |
| Sun | 6% | 23% |
| Mon | 4% | 23% |
Cloud cover, atmospheric visibility, and moon illumination are sourced from live forecast data; thresholds follow standard amateur-astronomy planning guidance (cloud-cover bands used by tools like Clear Outside/Astrospheric, moonlight bands from astronomy-outreach guidance). Light pollution from nearby cities isn't factored in.
Is tonight good for stargazing in Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China?
Good stargazing conditions tonight in Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China — 0% cloud cover — at or below the 20% threshold amateur-astronomy forecasting tools treat as effectively clear. 29% moon illumination — a crescent-to-quarter moon, manageable for most targets.
What is the moon phase in Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China tonight?
The moon is currently in its waning crescent phase, 29% illuminated.