Moonset

Pronunciation: /ˈmuːnsɪt/

Moonset (noun)

  1. The time when the Moon disappears below the horizon as it moves in the sky.

Examples

  • The moonset happens after sunset.
  • We watched the moonset from the hill.

Moonset (verb)

  1. To move so that the Moon goes below the horizon and is no longer visible.

Examples

  • The moon will moonset before midnight.
  • As clouds move in, the moon moonsets quickly.