WhenToStargaze

Moon phase tonight in Abū Ghurayb

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Last Quarter
59% illuminated
Moonrise
21:54
Moonset
12:10
Next full Moon
Monday 26 October
Next new Moon
Saturday 10 October

Moonrise & moonset in Abū Ghurayb — next 7 nights

NightPhaseMoonriseMoonset
Tonight🌗 59%21:5412:10
Sat 3 Oct🌗 47%23:0113:10
Sun 4 Oct🌗 36%00:1214:01
Mon 5 Oct🌘 26%01:2214:43
Tue 6 Oct🌘 17%02:2915:19
Wed 7 Oct🌘 9%03:3415:50
Thu 8 Oct🌘 4%04:3716:18

Times local to Abū Ghurayb (Asia/Baghdad). “—” means the Moon doesn't rise or set during that calendar night.

A new Moon is the best time for stargazing — with no moonlight, faint stars, the Milky Way and meteor showers all show far better. A full Moon is beautiful but floods the sky with light — see the full moon calendar for the year's dates and names. For the darkest upcoming nights in Abū Ghurayb, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.

Moon FAQ for Abū Ghurayb

What is the Moon phase tonight in Abū Ghurayb?

Tonight the Moon is a Last Quarter (59% illuminated) as seen from Abū Ghurayb.

What time does the Moon rise in Abū Ghurayb tonight?

The Moon rises around 21:54 and sets around 12:10 local time. Moonrise shifts roughly 30–60 minutes later each night — the 7-night table on this page has the exact times.

When is the next full Moon?

The next full Moon — the Hunter's Moon — is on Monday 26 October; the next new Moon is on Saturday 10 October.

Is tonight good for stargazing in Abū Ghurayb?

Moonlight is significant tonight (59% illuminated), which washes out fainter stars. The darkest nights are around the new Moon on Saturday 10 October — see the Abū Ghurayb stargazing page for the full outlook.

Times local to Abū Ghurayb (Asia/Baghdad), computed from established astronomical models.