Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival: 6 October, 2006

Book your seats for the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival, aka Moon Festival, aka Lantern Festival:













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Times of moonrise, transit and moonset:

On Thursday, 5 October
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Moonrise at 4.51 pm
Transit at 10.53 pm
(Elevation 64 degrees)
Moonset at 5.02 am (next morning)

On Friday, 6 October (Mid-Autumn Festival)
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Moonrise at 5.30 pm
Transit at 11.45 pm
(Elevation 71 degrees)
Moonset at 6.06 am (next morning)

On Saturday, 7 October
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Full Moon at 11.13 am
(below the horizon of HK)
Moonrise at 6.09 pm
Transit at 0.37 am (next morning)
(Elevation 79 degrees)
Moonset at 7.12 am (next morning)