diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwrender/renderingmanager.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwrender/renderingmanager.cpp
index 5cbcaab83b..478cadb74f 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwrender/renderingmanager.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwrender/renderingmanager.cpp
@@ -219,6 +219,26 @@ namespace MWRender
         updateAmbient();
     }
 
+    void RenderingManager::skySetDate(int day, int month)
+    {
+        mSky->setDate(day, month);
+    }
+
+    int RenderingManager::skyGetMasserPhase() const
+    {
+        return mSky->getMasserPhase();
+    }
+
+    int RenderingManager::skyGetSecundaPhase() const
+    {
+        return mSky->getSecundaPhase();
+    }
+
+    void RenderingManager::skySetMoonColour(bool red)
+    {
+        mSky->setMoonColour(red);
+    }
+
     void RenderingManager::configureAmbient(const ESM::Cell *cell)
     {
         setAmbientColour(SceneUtil::colourFromRGB(cell->mAmbi.mAmbient));
@@ -593,6 +613,8 @@ namespace MWRender
 
     void RenderingManager::clear()
     {
+        mSky->setMoonColour(false);
+
         notifyWorldSpaceChanged();
     }
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwrender/renderingmanager.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwrender/renderingmanager.hpp
index 302073e4dc..fc2f5a4f38 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwrender/renderingmanager.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwrender/renderingmanager.hpp
@@ -68,6 +68,11 @@ namespace MWRender
 
         void setAmbientColour(const osg::Vec4f& colour);
 
+        void skySetDate(int day, int month);
+        int skyGetMasserPhase() const;
+        int skyGetSecundaPhase() const;
+        void skySetMoonColour(bool red);
+
         void setSunDirection(const osg::Vec3f& direction);
         void setSunColour(const osg::Vec4f& colour);
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwrender/sky.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwrender/sky.cpp
index 07e4332085..4b70c81ab6 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwrender/sky.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwrender/sky.cpp
@@ -473,7 +473,6 @@ SkyManager::SkyManager(osg::Group* parentNode, Resource::SceneManager* sceneMana
     , mCreated(false)
     , mMoonRed(false)
     , mIsStorm(false)
-    , mHour(0.0f)
     , mDay(0)
     , mMonth(0)
     , mCloudAnimationTimer(0.f)
@@ -886,11 +885,6 @@ void SkyManager::setSecundaFade(const float fade)
     mSecunda->setAlpha(fade);
 }
 
-void SkyManager::setHour(double hour)
-{
-    mHour = static_cast<float>(hour);
-}
-
 void SkyManager::setDate(int day, int month)
 {
     mDay = day;
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwrender/sky.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwrender/sky.hpp
index e11f20c181..f097029d1a 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwrender/sky.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwrender/sky.hpp
@@ -117,7 +117,6 @@ namespace MWRender
 
         bool mIsStorm;
 
-        float mHour;
         int mDay;
         int mMonth;
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp
index 4743b3ad9d..0d6a8ef47c 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/worldimp.cpp
@@ -134,9 +134,8 @@ namespace MWWorld
     {
         if (mSky && (isCellExterior() || isCellQuasiExterior()))
         {
-            //mRendering->skySetHour (mGlobalVariables["gamehour"].getFloat());
-            //mRendering->skySetDate (mGlobalVariables["day"].getInteger(),
-            //    mGlobalVariables["month"].getInteger());
+            mRendering->skySetDate (mGlobalVariables["day"].getInteger(),
+                mGlobalVariables["month"].getInteger());
 
             mRendering->setSkyEnabled(true);
         }
@@ -812,8 +811,6 @@ namespace MWWorld
 
         mGlobalVariables["gamehour"].setFloat(static_cast<float>(hour));
 
-        //mRendering->skySetHour (hour);
-
         mWeatherManager->setHour(static_cast<float>(hour));
 
         if (days>0)
@@ -849,7 +846,7 @@ namespace MWWorld
         mGlobalVariables["day"].setInteger (day);
         mGlobalVariables["month"].setInteger (month);
 
-        //mRendering->skySetDate (day, month);
+        mRendering->skySetDate(day, month);
     }
 
     void World::setMonth (int month)
@@ -870,7 +867,7 @@ namespace MWWorld
         if (years>0)
             mGlobalVariables["year"].setInteger (years+mGlobalVariables["year"].getInteger());
 
-        //mRendering->skySetDate (mGlobalVariables["day"].getInteger(), month);
+        mRendering->skySetDate (mGlobalVariables["day"].getInteger(), month);
     }
 
     int World::getDay() const
@@ -916,36 +913,24 @@ namespace MWWorld
 
     bool World::toggleSky()
     {
-#if 0
-        if (mSky)
-        {
-            mSky = false;
-            mRendering->skyDisable();
-            return false;
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            mSky = true;
-            mRendering->skyEnable();
-            return true;
-        }
-#endif
-        return 0;
+        mSky = !mSky;
+        mRendering->setSkyEnabled(mSky);
+        return mSky;
     }
 
     int World::getMasserPhase() const
     {
-        return 0;//mRendering->skyGetMasserPhase();
+        return mRendering->skyGetMasserPhase();
     }
 
     int World::getSecundaPhase() const
     {
-        return 0;//mRendering->skyGetSecundaPhase();
+        return mRendering->skyGetSecundaPhase();
     }
 
     void World::setMoonColour (bool red)
     {
-        //mRendering->skySetMoonColour (red);
+        mRendering->skySetMoonColour (red);
     }
 
     float World::getTimeScaleFactor() const