Full Moon 'Brightly' Visible Through Clouds... Rises at 6:20 PM on Chuseok

On the night of the Chuseok holiday, the full moon of Hangawi is rising in the Seoul sky on the 13th. Photo by Yoon Dong-joo doso7@

[Asia Economy Reporter Hwang Yoon-joo] The full moon of Chuseok can be seen around 6:20 PM on the 1st.

The Korea Meteorological Administration announced that the full moon can be seen through the clouds in most regions nationwide on the 1st. However, in the central region, the sky is expected to gradually become cloudy from around midnight, making it difficult to see the full moon at its highest point in the sky.

The moonrise times in major cities are as follows: Seoul at 6:20 PM, Incheon at 6:21 PM, Suwon at 6:20 PM, Gangneung at 6:12 PM, Chuncheon at 6:17 PM, Daejeon at 6:18 PM, Cheongju at 6:18 PM, Daegu at 6:13 PM, Busan at 6:11 PM, Ulsan at 6:10 PM, Gwangju at 6:20 PM, Jeonju at 6:19 PM, and Jeju at 6:20 PM.

The moonset time is before 6:30 AM on the 2nd.

By major cities, the moonset times are: Seoul at 6:27 AM, Incheon at 6:28 AM, Suwon at 6:27 AM, Gangneung at 6:19 AM, Chuncheon at 6:24 AM, Daejeon at 6:25 AM, Cheongju at 6:25 AM, Daegu at 6:20 AM, Busan at 6:18 AM, Ulsan at 6:17 AM, Gwangju at 6:28 AM, Jeonju at 6:26 AM, and Jeju at 6:29 AM.

In the afternoon, the sky will be mostly cloudy nationwide, with the central region becoming gradually cloudier from late at night. In the mountainous areas of Gangwon, unstable atmospheric conditions may bring showers of 5 to 20 mm.

The highest daytime temperature is expected to range from 19 to 26 degrees Celsius.

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