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Times of moonrise, transit and moonset during the Mid-Autumn Festival Period

Times of moonrise, transit and moonset
during the Mid-Autumn festival period
in year 2011
Mid-autumn festival lamp

 

The times of moonrise, transit and moonset
during the Mid-Autumn Festival period in year 2011 are given below:
(During transit, the Moon passes the local meridian in the south
and the elevation is the highest of the night.)

 

 

On Sunday, 11 September

Moonrise at  5:39 p.m.
Transit (Elevation 64 degrees)
at 11:42 p.m. 
Moonset at  5:49 a.m. (next morning)

 

On Monday, 12 September (Mid-Autumn Festival)

Moonrise at  6:13 p.m.
Transit (Elevation 69 degrees)
at 0:24 p.m. (next morning)
Moonset at 6:39 a.m. (next morning)

 

On Tuesday, 13 September 

Moonrise at  6:46 p.m.
Transit (Elevation 74 degrees)
at  1:05 a.m. (next morning)
Moonset at  7:28 a.m. (next morning)