ModsJava
Surface Light
Java mod listed for Minecraft 1.21. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
⬇ Download on ModrinthSurface Light
Surface Light changes how bright the night is, based on the moon phase. A full moon lights the surface. A new moon leaves it dark. This also decides where mobs spawn at night.
Presets
- Safe Nights: no surface spawns, any night.
- Full Moon Respite: only the full moon is safe.
- New Moon Prowl: only the new moon is dangerous.
- Vanilla: normal night light.
- Custom: set each phase yourself.
Notes
- Config screen in Mod Menu (needs Cloth Config).
- Needs Fabric API.
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.21.11
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
File checked by MCModsHub
- Ships as surfacelight-1.3.2.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 38 KB
- Download link checked 26 Oct 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.