moonrise; rising of the moon
Refers to the moment or event when the moon appears above the horizon. Often used in poetic or descriptive contexts.
今夜の月の出は午後8時ごろです。
Moonrise tonight is around 8 p.m.
We waited for the moonrise and took photos on the beach.
Compound of 月 (moon) + の (possessive particle) + 出 (coming out, rising). The reading つきので follows standard rendaku rules.