WhenToStargaze

Moon phase tonight in Beirut

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Waxing Crescent
24% illuminated
Moonrise
11:49
Moonset
21:50
Next full Moon
Friday 28 August
Next new Moon
Friday 11 September

Moonrise & moonset in Beirut — next 7 nights

NightPhaseMoonriseMoonset
Tonight🌒 24%11:4921:50
Tue 18 Aug🌓 34%22:20
Wed 19 Aug🌓 43%12:4922:55
Thu 20 Aug🌓 53%13:4923:34
Fri 21 Aug🌓 62%14:4700:20
Sat 22 Aug🌔 71%15:4001:11
Sun 23 Aug🌔 79%16:2902:07

Times local to Beirut (Asia/Beirut). “—” 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 Beirut, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.

Moon FAQ for Beirut

What is the Moon phase tonight in Beirut?

Tonight the Moon is a Waxing Crescent (24% illuminated) as seen from Beirut.

What time does the Moon rise in Beirut tonight?

The Moon rises around 11:49 and sets around 21:50 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 Sturgeon Moon — is on Friday 28 August; the next new Moon is on Friday 11 September.

Is tonight good for stargazing in Beirut?

Moon-wise, yes — at 24% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Beirut stargazing page.

Times local to Beirut (Asia/Beirut), computed from established astronomical models.