How to Use moonset in a Sentence

moonset

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• The best chance to see the most colors is at moonrise and moonset.
  — Meg Jones, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 June 2018
• The video starts at moonset, and ends with an amazing view of the the vast central bulge and disk of the Milky Way looming over the 'scopes.
  — Phil Plait, Discover Magazine, 21 Feb. 2011
• For the best stargazing, find a dark area between moonset and sunrise.
  — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Jan. 2023
• In the Northern Hemisphere, the Lyrids are best viewed during the dark hours after moonset and before dawn.
  — Leada Gore | [e-mail], al, 21 Apr. 2021
• The best time to view a supermoon, or any full moon, is at moonrise or at moonset, when the moon is closest to the horizon.
  — Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2023
• Thanks to an early moonset on the evening of the 11th, this year’s Perseid meteor shower should be a stunner in the early hours of the 12th.
  — Elisa Neckar, Discover Magazine, 24 July 2013
• There are two specific times to look at the Super Flower Moon to see it at its very best — moonrise and moonset.
  — Jamie Carter, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2020
• The stars, from orbit - Amazing moonset video taken from space!
  — Phil Plait, Discover Magazine, 1 June 2012
• The exact same physics is at play for a a sunrise, a moonrise and a moonset, but what about during a total lunar eclipse?
  — Jamie Carter, Forbes, 21 May 2021
• To find out what time the Strawberry Moon will be most visible in your area, search for your city’s moonrise and moonset times.
  — Cailey Rizzo, Fox News, 8 June 2017
• According to Forbes, the best time to view a supermoon, or any full moon, is at moonrise or at moonset, when the moon is closest to the horizon.
  — Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 20 July 2023
• Find your moonrise and moonset times for your location here.
  — Leigh Morgan, AL.com, 30 Jan. 2018
• To best view a meteor shower like the Lyrids, go outside during dark hours of the night – between moonset and before dawn.
  — Wyatte Grantham-Philips, USA TODAY, 14 Apr. 2023
• Because of the fuller moon phases and later moonset times in the second half of August, plan to view this meteor shower in early- to mid-August to see the most meteors.
  — Gretchen Rundorff, WIRED, 4 Aug. 2024
• Experts recommend catching the moonset over the western horizon on Friday morning, or the moonrise over the eastern horizon on Friday evening.
  — Tierney McAfee, Country Living, 5 June 2020
• The moon in archaeology To the casual observer, the northern and southern fluctuations of the moonrise and moonset may be hard to notice.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 June 2024
• During a major lunar standstill, the northernmost and southernmost moonrise and moonset are at their farthest distance apart.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 June 2024
• The app also tracks the moon phases and daily timing of moonrise, moonset and galactic center visibility.
  — Julia Carmel, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 13 Jan 2025