Moon Photography in Kotor

Quick answer: The moon is 67 % illuminated tonight (waxing gibbous) as seen from Kotor. Illumination is identical worldwide; what differs locally is moonrise timing, altitude in Kotor's sky and cloud cover.

Conditions on this page are recalculated from the latest forecast every time it is opened, for the current date in the location's own time zone.

Astrophotographers and night-sky photographers in Kotor, Montenegro can use this page to plan tonight's moon shoot. We show the current moon phase, illumination percentage, moonrise and moonset times in Kotor's local timezone, plus a cloud-cover and visibility forecast so you can decide whether tonight is worth setting up a tripod. Illumination is calculated globally — every location sees the same percentage at the same moment — but visibility, moon altitude and timing are unique to Kotor. The page also lists the next 7 nights with a moon photography score that weights cloud cover, moon altitude, phase and atmospheric clarity, so you can spot the best upcoming opportunity for full-moon, crescent or supermoon photography in Kotor. Use it together with our golden hour and blue hour pages to plan complete dusk-to-night photography sessions.

Moon phase and illumination over Kotor tonight

Tonight the moon is a waxing gibbous at about 67 % illumination. From Kotor at 42.4° N, the practical questions are when it clears the horizon, how high it climbs, and whether cloud cover intervenes — the live panel above answers all three in local time.

Latitude
42.42° N (northern hemisphere)
Daylight today
13 h 34 min
Sun elevation at solar noon
59°
Moon illumination tonight
67 %
Phase
waxing gibbous

Month-by-month light and climate in Kotor

Daylight, midday sun angle and golden-hour length below are calculated for Kotor's own coordinates (42.42° N, 18.77° E) on the 15th of each month. Temperature and rain-day figures come from the curated climate record for this city.

Month Daylight Sun at solar noon Golden hour Avg high / low, rain days
January 9 h 24 min 26° 63 min 12°C / 4°C, 9 rain days
February 10 h 30 min 34° 57 min 12°C / 4°C, 9 rain days
March 11 h 48 min 45° 54 min 15°C / 6°C, 8 rain days
April 13 h 18 min 57° 55 min 19°C / 10°C, 8 rain days
May 14 h 36 min 66° 60 min 24°C / 13°C, 6 rain days
June 15 h 18 min 71° 64 min 28°C / 17°C, 2 rain days
July 15 h 0 min 69° 62 min 31°C / 19°C, 2 rain days
August 13 h 54 min 61° 57 min 31°C / 19°C, 2 rain days
September 12 h 24 min 50° 54 min 28°C / 17°C, 6 rain days
October 11 h 0 min 38° 56 min 24°C / 13°C, 14 rain days
November 9 h 42 min 28° 61 min 19°C / 10°C, 12 rain days
December 9 h 6 min 24° 65 min 15°C / 6°C, 12 rain days

Scores are capped by dealbreakers — heavy rain, dangerous wind, thick fog or hazardous UV pull a day down no matter how pleasant the rest of the numbers look. Forecast data is Open-Meteo; solar and lunar values are computed for Kotor's own coordinates and time zone. Full details on the methodology page.

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