Moonrise and moonset during Mid-Autumn Festival
*********************************************** During the Mid-Autumn Festival period in 2005, the times of moonrise, transit and moonset will be as follows:
Saturday, September 17
Moonrise at 6.02pm
Transit (meridian passage) Direction due south
Elevation 61 degrees at midnight
Moonset at 6.04am (next morning)
Sunday, September 18 (Mid-Autumn Festival)
Full Moon at 10.01am
Moonrise at 6.40pm
Transit (meridian passage) Direction due south
Elevation 68 degrees at 0.50 am (next morning)
Moonset at 7.06am (next morning)
Monday, September 19
Moonrise at 7.17pm
Transit (meridian passage) Direction due south
Elevation 76 degrees at 1.39 am (next morning)
Moonset at 8.07am (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 website: http://www.weather.gov.hk/wxinfo/currwx/fnd.htm.
*********************************************** During the Mid-Autumn Festival period in 2005, the times of moonrise, transit and moonset will be as follows:
Saturday, September 17
Moonrise at 6.02pm
Transit (meridian passage) Direction due south
Elevation 61 degrees at midnight
Moonset at 6.04am (next morning)
Sunday, September 18 (Mid-Autumn Festival)
Full Moon at 10.01am
Moonrise at 6.40pm
Transit (meridian passage) Direction due south
Elevation 68 degrees at 0.50 am (next morning)
Moonset at 7.06am (next morning)
Monday, September 19
Moonrise at 7.17pm
Transit (meridian passage) Direction due south
Elevation 76 degrees at 1.39 am (next morning)
Moonset at 8.07am (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 website: http://www.weather.gov.hk/wxinfo/currwx/fnd.htm.
Ends/Tuesday, September 6, 2005
Issued at HKT 12:00
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