Moon phase tonight in Qal‘at Bīshah
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Moonrise & moonset in Qal‘at Bīshah — next 7 nights
| Night | Phase | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 🌘 11% | 03:48 | 15:46 |
| Thu 8 Oct | 🌘 5% | 04:43 | 16:22 |
| Fri 9 Oct | 🌑 1% | 05:37 | 16:57 |
| Sat 10 Oct | 🌑 0% | 06:31 | 17:32 |
| Sun 11 Oct | 🌑 1% | 07:26 | 18:09 |
| Mon 12 Oct | 🌒 4% | 08:21 | 18:48 |
| Tue 13 Oct | 🌒 9% | 09:17 | 19:30 |
Times local to Qal‘at Bīshah (Asia/Riyadh). “—” 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 Qal‘at Bīshah, see the two-week planner on the stargazing page.
Moon FAQ for Qal‘at Bīshah
What is the Moon phase tonight in Qal‘at Bīshah?
Tonight the Moon is a Waning Crescent (11% illuminated) as seen from Qal‘at Bīshah.
What time does the Moon rise in Qal‘at Bīshah tonight?
The Moon rises around 03:48 and sets around 15:46 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 Qal‘at Bīshah?
Moon-wise, yes — at 11% illumination the sky stays fairly dark. Check the full verdict (clouds, darkness hours, planets) on the Qal‘at Bīshah stargazing page.
Times local to Qal‘at Bīshah (Asia/Riyadh), computed from established astronomical models.