July 31, 2025
Amsterdam52.3676° N, 4.9041° E
Waxing crescent
36% illuminated
Good for observing surface detail along terminator line
Best viewing: 22:03 - 00:33
Next Full Moon
Sturgeon Moon
Moon Distance from Earth
404,035km
Current Lunar Cycle
20.56%
Current Moon Sign
Scorpio ♏
Deep emotional intensity and psychological insight
Oct 23 - Nov 21
Current Sun Sign
Leo ♌
The fixed fire sign, ruled by the Sun
Jul 23 - Aug 22
Current Moon Phase
Waxing crescent🌒
36% illuminated
Optimal Moon Viewing Period
Best Viewing:22:03 - 00:33
Duration:2.5 hours
Quality:Good for crater observation along terminator
Recommendations:
- Best viewed in western sky after sunset
- Look for earthshine on the dark portion of the moon
- Medium to high magnification recommended for detail
Today's Sun Times
Rise:05:58
Set:21:33
Day length:15:34
Today's Moon Times
Rise:13:51
Set:23:31
Age:6 days
Next Lunar Eclipse
Total Lunar Eclipse
9/7/2025
Visible in: Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia