OBSERVATORY / SOUTH KOREA
조경철천문대
강원특별자치도 화천군 사내면 천문대길 431
38.1185° N · 127.4338° E · 1,022 m above sea level
Calculated for September 21, 2026 (Korea Standard Time (KST · UTC+9)).
Tonight's Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 71% illuminated
Moonrise 15:41 · Moonset 00:17
Korea Standard Time (KST · UTC+9). Rise and set are calculated at this observatory's coordinates; local terrain can change what you see.
The dark part of the night
Astronomical night: 20:15 — 04:45 KST
Within that interval, the Moon is below the horizon from 01:30 to 04:45 KST.
The chart shows astronomical twilight, Moon altitude and geometric planet positions. It does not describe venue access, weather, haze, light pollution or local obstructions.
Next meteor shower
Orionids · Oct 21–Oct 23
The Moon is below the horizon in the candidate observing window.
A geometric candidate occurs around 05:00 KST at about -43° altitude; this is not a weather or meteor-rate forecast.