The Moon Over San Pedro de Atacama

What will the Atacama sky reveal tonight?

In the Atacama — the clearest skies on Earth — every night holds something worth watching.

Full Moon — 99.8% illuminated
99.8%

Full Moon

Stargazing Conditions

Bright Moon

Bright moonlight fills the sky. The Moon itself becomes the star of the show — spectacular through a telescope.

Rises at

16:12 PM

Sets at

03:30 AM

Observation Tips

Full Moon transforms the Atacama night. The lunar surface is fully illuminated and strikingly detailed through a telescope. Best night of the month for lunar observation.