Moon phase tonight in Minyā al Qamḩ
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Moonrise & moonset in Minyā al Qamḩ — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌒 30% | 11:59 | 22:12 |
| Tue 18 Aug | 🌓 39% | — | 22:45 |
| Wed 19 Aug | 🌓 49% | 12:58 | 23:21 |
| Thu 20 Aug | 🌓 58% | 13:57 | 00:02 |
| Fri 21 Aug | 🌓 68% | 14:53 | 00:48 |
| Sat 22 Aug | 🌔 76% | 15:46 | 01:39 |
| Sun 23 Aug | 🌔 84% | 16:35 | 02:35 |
Times local to Minyā al Qamḩ (Africa/Cairo). “—” 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 Minyā al Qamḩ, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Minyā al Qamḩ
What is the Moon phase tonight in Minyā al Qamḩ?
Tonight the Moon is a Waxing Crescent (30% illuminated) as seen from Minyā al Qamḩ.
What time does the Moon rise in Minyā al Qamḩ tonight?
The Moon rises around 11:59 and sets around 22:12 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 Minyā al Qamḩ?
Moon-wise, yes — at 30% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Minyā al Qamḩ stargazing page.
Times local to Minyā al Qamḩ (Africa/Cairo), computed from established astronomical models.