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Times of moonrise, transit and moonset during the Mid-Autumn Festival Period in Year 2005

Times of moonrise, transit and moonset during the Mid-Autumn Festival Period in Year 2005 (6 September 2005)

During the Mid-Autumn Festival period in year 2005, the times of moonrise, transit and moonset will be as follows:

On Saturday, 17 September

Moonrise
at 6:02 p.m.

Transit (meridian passage)
Direction due south
Elevation 61 degrees

at midnight
Moonset
at 6.04 am (next morning)

 

On Sunday, 18 September (Mid-Autumn Festival)

Full Moon
at 10:01 a.m.

Moonrise

at 6:40 p.m.
Transit (meridian passage)
Direction due south
Elevation 68 degrees

at 0:50 a.m. (next morning)
Moonset
at 7:06 a.m. (next morning)

 

On Monday, 19 September

Moonrise
at 7:17 p.m.
Transit (meridian passage)
Direction due south
Elevation 76 degrees

at 1:39 a.m. (next morning)
Moonset
at 8:07 a.m. (next morning)

For the weather during the Mid-Autumn Festival period, please see the "7-day Weather Forecast" issued by the Observatory at the following web site:

http://www.weather.gov.hk/wxinfo/currwx/fnd.htm