Moon and Moon Phase

Platform: API iOS Android

Get moonrise and moonset and hourly moon phase data for the next 60 days at any location worldwide.

Request URL

https://api.qweather.com/v7/astronomy/moon

For Free subscription, change the API Host to devapi.qweather.com. See data available for Free subscription.

Request Parameters

All parameters are separated by &. If no optional parameters are set, the default value will be used.

  • location(required)The location to be queried, support LocationID or comma-separated longitude and latitude (decimal, up to 2 decimal places), LocationID can be obtained by GeoAPI. Example: location=101010100 or location=116.41,39.92
  • date(required)Set the date, up to 60 days in the future (including today). The date format is yyyyMMdd. Example: date=20200531
  • langMulti-language setting, please see Language to find out how our multi-language works and how to set up.

Request Example

curl -X GET --compressed \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer your_token' \
'https://api.qweather.com/v7/astronomy/moon?location=101010100&date=20211120'

Replace your_token with your JWT or learn more about Authentication

Response

The response is in JSON format and is Gzip compressed.

{
  "code": "200",
  "updateTime": "2021-11-15T17:00+08:00",
  "fxLink": "http://hfx.link/2ax1",
  "moonrise": "2021-11-20T17:25+08:00",
  "moonset": "2021-11-21T07:42+08:00",
  "moonPhase": [
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T00:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.51",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "100",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T01:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.51",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "100",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T02:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.51",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "100",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T03:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.51",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "100",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T04:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.52",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "100",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T05:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.52",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "100",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T06:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.52",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "100",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T07:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.52",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "100",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T08:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.52",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "100",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T09:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.52",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "100",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T10:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.52",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "99",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T11:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.52",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "99",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T12:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.53",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "99",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T13:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.53",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "99",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T14:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.53",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "99",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T15:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.53",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "99",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T16:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.53",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "99",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T17:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.53",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "99",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T18:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.53",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "99",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T19:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.53",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "99",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T20:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.54",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "99",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T21:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.54",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "99",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T22:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.54",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "99",
      "icon": "805"
    },
    {
      "fxTime": "2021-11-20T23:00+08:00",
      "value": "0.54",
      "name": "亏凸月",
      "illumination": "98",
      "icon": "805"
    }
  ],
  "refer": {
    "sources": [
      "QWeather"
    ],
    "license": [
      "QWeather Developers License"
    ]
  }
}
  • code See Status Code
  • updateTime API last update time
  • fxLink Responsive web page of this data, for embedded in website or APP
  • moonrise Moonrise time of current day. Maybe null
  • moonset Moonset time of current day. Maybe null
  • moonPhase.fxTime Moon phase forecast time
  • moonPhase.value Moon phase value
  • moonPhase.name Moon phase name
  • moonPhase.icon Icon code for moon phase. See also QWeather Icons
  • moonPhase.illumination Moon illuminance in percent
  • refer.sources Data source and other statements, may be null
  • refer.license Data license, may be null