Moon phase tonight in Dakhla
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Moonrise & moonset in Dakhla — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌘 29% | 02:50 | 15:31 |
| Tue 6 Oct | 🌘 19% | 03:51 | 16:12 |
| Wed 7 Oct | 🌘 11% | 04:50 | 16:48 |
| Thu 8 Oct | 🌘 5% | 05:47 | 17:22 |
| Fri 9 Oct | 🌑 2% | 06:43 | 17:56 |
| Sat 10 Oct | 🌑 0% | 07:39 | 18:29 |
| Sun 11 Oct | 🌑 1% | 08:35 | 19:04 |
Times local to Dakhla (Africa/El_Aaiun). “—” 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 Dakhla, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Dakhla
What is the Moon phase tonight in Dakhla?
Tonight the Moon is a Waning Crescent (29% illuminated) as seen from Dakhla.
What time does the Moon rise in Dakhla tonight?
The Moon rises around 02:50 and sets around 15:31 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 Dakhla?
Moon-wise, yes — at 29% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Dakhla stargazing page.
Times local to Dakhla (Africa/El_Aaiun), computed from established astronomical models.